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Giga Kick trainer looking forward to Nature Strip rematch

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Giga Kick trainer looking forward to Nature Strip rematch

Giga Kick won the $15m Everest at Randwick last month. He will race against Nature Strip in Saturday's Champions Sprint at Flemington. Nature strip is the favourite. Giga kick is a $5 chance in TAB's market.

Giga Kick will run in the Champions Sprint three weeks after his last race in Sydney. He won twice down the straight in that race. Giga kick will head to the spelling paddock for a break after the race, but his connections will be busy working out his schedule. Gigas Kick's adaptability is the lightly raced galloper's main asset.

Giga Kick is aiming to remain unbeaten on Saturday. Douglas is looking forward to the rematch with Nature Strip. Craig Williams will ride Giga kick in the Champions Sprint.  Nature Strip has five years of age on him. He is a pure racehorse. Giga Kick will be three years old in autumn.

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