The Hatchet (2020) Horse
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About
The Hatchet is a six-year-old bay gelding, by Vadamos out of Kelloura. He races under the guidance of L Russell & M Scudamore and is owned by Fishwick, Aim Equestrian Ltd & Russell. Out of eight starts, he has secured one victory, placed second once, and recorded two third‑place finishes, earning a total of $18,006 in prize money. His most recent outing took place at Perth on 23 April 2026, while his latest win was recorded at Perth on 24 September 2025.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Ayr 31-Oct-26 3319m GOOD TO SOFT R6 Bet With On Course Bookmakers Novices' Limited Handicap Chase (GBB Race), SP: 5.50 | Jack Power 12L | 5 (5) |
| Perth 23-Apr-26 3262m GOOD (GOOD TO SOFT IN PLACES) CL4 Hurdle, SP: 7/2 Led, ridden along and headed after 3 out, weakened quickly before 2 out, pulled up before last | Jack Power 74.8kg | UPL (12) |
| Newcastle 14-Mar-26 3392m GOOD TO SOFT (SOFT IN PLACES) CL3 Hurdle, SP: 1/2 Chased leader, ridden and headway 3 out, kept on 2 out, outpaced by winner before last, faded run-in, lost second final stride | Jack Power 68.9kg Nose | 3 (4) |
| Newcastle 22-Feb-26 3392m SOFT R5 CL3 HcpH $3,038 (of $12,297), Winning Time: 04:13.720, SP: 8.00 1st The Gray Ghost ( C Pritchard 165 ) 2nd The Hatchet ( J Power 161 , Cd 156 ) 0.50L 3rd Saracen Beau ( D Mcmenamin 168 ) 2.50L See full results | J Power 73kg, Cd 70.8kg 0.50L | 2 (9) |
| Musselburgh 01-Feb-26 3979m SOFT R4 CL4 HcpH (of $14,755), Winning Time: 04:52.870, SP: 6.50 1st Speiriuil ( J Thompson 161 ) 2nd The G Wizard ( B Lynn 164 ) 2.00L 3rd Rememberthename ( P W Wadge 154 ) 4.00L 6th The Hatchet ( J Power 168 , Cd 163 ) 18.80L See full results | J Power 76.2kg, Cd 73.9kg 18.80L | 6 (13) |
| Ayr 13-Nov-25 3220m SOFT R5 CL4 NvH $1,066 (of $8,362), Winning Time: 04:05.380, SP: 1.44 1st Stop Loss ( K Woods 154 ) 2nd Cavalier Du Luy ( B Lynn 154 ) 0.30L 3rd The Hatchet ( J Power 161 ) 6.30L See full results | J Power 73kg 6.30L | 3 (14) |
| Perth 24-Sep-25 3260m GOOD R1 CL4 NvH $4,629 (of $8,362), Winning Time: 03:56.300, SP: 8.50 1st The Hatchet ( J Power 154 ) 2nd Tree Top Tyson ( B S Hughes 154 ) 3.25L 3rd Spectacularsunrise ( S Twiston-davies 154 ) 0.15L See full results | J Power 69.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Perth 25-Apr-25 3260m SOFT R7 CL4 NHF (of $4,919), Winning Time: 03:59.450, SP: 26.00 1st Wilstar ( S Bowen 157 ) 2nd Sleedagh ( J Power 157 ) 3.00L 3rd Joeybottles ( H Brooke 149 ) 0.50L 7th The Hatchet ( P W Wadge 157 ) 8.65L See full results | P W Wadge 71.2kg 8.65L | 7 (13) |
| Ayr 09-Mar-25 3220m SOFT R7 CL5 NHF $283 (of $4,427), SP: 5.50 Held up in rear, headway 3f out, soon driven, briefly threatened for 3rd inside final furlong, no extra near finish 1st Sanilam ( R Mania 158 ) 2nd Wanderinginthedark ( D Mcmenamin 158 ) 1.00L 3rd Daly Boy ( H Brooke 158 ) 2.75L 4th The Hatchet ( D R Fox 158 ) 5.25L See full results | D R Fox 71.7kg 5.25L | 4 (10) |
| Tattersalls 08-Dec-24 4830m SOFT Md (of $2,451), SP: 5/1 Tr ldr on outer, 1l 2nd 1/2way, 2l 2nd 4out, rdn in 1l 2nd bef last & kow str 1st Starmount ( B T Stone 165 ) 2nd The Hatchet ( J Dunne 165 ) 2.00L | J Dunne 74.8kg 2.00L | 2 |