14:12 Perth

Wednesday 23 September 2026

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Harvesting What Matters Most Novices' Hurdle (GBB Race)

  • 4YO plus  |   Class 4  |   2m 47y  |   Good (Good to Soft in places)  |   10 Runners  |   Turf  |   Weighed In
  • Off time: 14:12  |   Winning time: 4m 1.31s
1st
Horse silk
8
Moon Reign
410-12
80/1
T: I JardineJ: Murray Dodd (5)
Took keen hold, held up in midfield, dropped to last before 3 out, headway 2 out, soon switched left and ridden, in touch with leaders approaching last, stayed on well to lead final 110yds tchd 100/1
2nd
Horse silk
1 ¼
2
Chicker
511-7
11/4
T: F O'BrienJ: Fern O'Brien (5)
Took keen hold, disputed lead, not fluent 5th, going okay but mistake and headed 2 out, ridden and in touch with leader approaching last, stayed on but always held towards finish op 9/4 tchd 3/1
3rd
Horse silk
½
9
Hunters Spring
510-7
28/1
T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: P W Wadge
Midfield, ridden to chase leaders before 2 out, kept on and every chance approaching last, stayed on but always held in third towards finish op 33/1 tchd 25/1
4th
Horse silk
4
1
Gambino
511-12
2/1
T: D SkeltonJ: Harry Skelton
Took keen hold, disputed lead, ridden and led outright 2 out, reduced lead approaching last, soon headed and weakened op 9/4 tchd 15/8
5th
Horse silk
7
7
Champagne Powder
410-12
25/1
T: James MoffattJ: Leah Noreci (7)
Took keen hold, midfield, dropped to rear before 3 out where not fluent, ridden and some headway 2 out where mistake, kept on run-in, no danger op 28/1 tchd 33/1
6th
Horse silk
3
10
Zebra Star
610-7
250/1
T: R M SmithJ: Ben Smith (7)
Held up in rear, headway into midfield when mistake 2 out, ridden and kept on same pace approaching last op 100/1 tchd 300/1
7th
Horse silk
9
5
Plane Sailing
611-0
300/1
T: D BourkeJ: Callum Bewley
Held up in rear, some headway 3 out, ridden and weakened before 2 out op 200/1 tchd 400/1
8th
Horse silk
2 ¾
6
Secret Soldier
611-0
150/1
T: A B HamiltonJ: D R Fox
Took keen hold, midfield, ridden and weakened before 2 out tchd 200/1
9th
Horse silk
3
4
Master Jack
511-0
100/1
T: A WilsonJ: Danny McMenamin
Always towards rear op 50/1 tchd 125/1
10th
Horse silk
53
3
Jet Of Stars
511-0
5/6f
T: L Russell & M ScudamoreJ: B S Hughes
Took keen hold, prominent, stumbled and weakened quickly before 2 out op 6/5
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Betting Breakdown

Tote Win:£134.60Pl:£11.00, £1.10, £3.80EX:£929.00Trifecta:£5,203.30SF:£317.56Swingers:£51.80, £108.80, £11.40

Forecasts

Jet Of Stars (5/6), Gambino (2/1), Chicker (11/4), Champagne Powder (25/1), Hunters Spring (28/1), Moon Reign (80/1), Master Jack (100/1), Secret Soldier (150/1), Zebra Star (250/1), Plane Sailing (300/1)

Verdict

CHICKER comfortably saw off a next-time-out winner on his hurdle debut in May and can make the most of the weight he receives from dual hurdle scorer Gambino. Jet of Stars is unbeaten in a point/bumper and could also play a leading role if the betting vibes are strong.

  1. CHICKER
  2. GAMBINO (IRE)
  3. JET OF STARS (IRE)

Previous Winners

2025
The Hatchet
Weight: 11-0  |Age: 5
J: Jack Power  |  T: L Russell & M Scudamore
15/2

Prize Money

1st: £5,446.002nd: £2,509.003rd: £1,254.004th: £628.00

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