Overpass (horse)

{{Short description|Australian thoroughbred racehorse}}

{{Infobox racehorse

| horsename = Overpass

| image = | image_size = 220px

| caption = Overpass

| sire = Vancouver

| damsire = Exceed and Excel

| dam = Alidiva

| sex = Gelding

| foaled = 2018

| country = Australia

| colour = Bay

| owner = Darby Racing

| trainer = Bjorn Baker

| record = 29: 10-5-0

| earnings = A$9,752,000

| race = Expressway Stakes (2022)
The Quokka (2023, 2024)
Winterbottom Stakes (2023, 2024)
Sydney Stakes (2024)

| website =

}}

Overpass is a two-time Group 1 winning Australian Thoroughbred racehorse.{{cite news|title=Overpass|url=https://www.racenet.com.au/profiles/horse/overpass-aus|work=racenet|date=| first=|last=}}

He has achieved notable success in 1200m sprint races, winning the 2023 and 2024 editions of The Quokka{{cite news|title=Groundhog day as NSW raider Overpass defends The Quokka title in breathtaking fashion|url=https://www.heraldsun.com.au/sport/horse-racing/overpass-defends-his-the-quokka-title-in-style/news-story/0d39ec9f7fa17179f5c29059ecfe6af6|work=The Herald Sun|date=20 April 2024| first=Ben|last=Dorries}} and the Winterbottom Stakes.{{cite news|title=Super sprinter Overpass maintains unbeaten record in the west with slashing Winterbottom Stakes defence|url=https://www.news.com.au/sport/superracing/wa-racing/super-sprinter-overpass-maintains-unbeaten-record-in-the-west-with-slashing-winterbottom-stakes-defence/news-story/fa82f7ac8104351d6f7a01e6cc72b2f3|work=news.com.au|date=30 November 2024| first=Adam|last=Dobbin}} He also has victories in the Expressway Stakes{{cite news|title=Everest calling? Overpass takes rails run to victory in the Expressway|url=https://www.smh.com.au/sport/racing/everest-calling-overpass-takes-rails-run-to-victory-in-the-expressway-20220129-p59s88.html|work=The Sydney Morning Herald|date=29 January 2022| first=Chris|last=Roots}} and the Sydney Stakes.{{cite news|title=Shunned by slot-holders for The Everest, Bjorn Baker’s Overpass blitzes his rivals in a dramatic Sydney Stakes|url=https://www.news.com.au/sport/superracing/overpass-wins-2024-sydney-stakes/news-story/cb1c6551974dffa515dc4b5c1fbef383|work=news.com.au|date=19 October 2024| first=Ray|last=Thomas}}