G1 record 2026
2026 Asian seasonG1 performance 2026
1 win · 0 placesTotal G1 career
G1 since 2026 · 1 win · 0 placesG1 video record
1 race on filmPedigree
As of race day 28.03.26Native Approach is one of three winners out of Sperry (Shamardal), winner of the Listed Michael Seely Memorial Stakes at York, and is a half-brother to Discovery Island (Dubawi), winner of the Gr.3 Burj Nahaar in the UAE.
The second dam Badee'a (Marju) was unraced and has five other winners, among them Dunelight (Desert Sun), a four-time Listed winner who was Group 2-placed and became a sire, and the multiple Listed-placed Interception (Raven's Pass). She is a full sister to Mahboob, winner of the Gr.3 Prix Quincey and a sire, and a half-sister to Nabhaan (In The Wings), a Listed winner in the UAE.
Third dam Miss Gris (Hail The Pirates), a champion in Italy, won the Italian 1000 Guineas and the Italian Oaks when both races were run at Group 1 level, and produced five winners.
Sperry has a 2-year-old full sister to Native Approach and returned to Too Darn Hot in 2025.
Connections
Achievements
- Winner of a €1M+ Group 1

