Result · Cartmel · Saturday 23 May 2026
4:30 Cartmel result: Halfway House Lad wins the Molson Coors Handicap Chase
Favourite Halfway House Lad won the 4:30 at Cartmel on Saturday 23 May 2026, beating Mistymal by ½ length. Ridden by Charlotte Jones for trainer James Moffatt, the seven-year-old was sent off at 6/5 and covered the 3m1f107y on good ground in 6m 24.21s. Lights Are Green was a further 4½ lengths back in third at 20/1. Non-finishers: Jakana (pulled up). Jet Light (unsuitable ground), Kaviar Wood (unsuitable ground) were non-runners.
4:30 Cartmel full result: finishing order and SPs
| Pos | Horse | Jockey / trainer | Btn | SP | OR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Halfway House Lad (GB) 7yo · 10-10 · t |
Charlotte Jones James Moffatt | — | 6/5FAV | 82 |
| 2 |
Mistymal (IRE) 8yo · 10-11 |
Callum Pritchard Tim Vaughan | ½ l | 15/2 | 83 |
| 3 |
Lights Are Green (IRE) 9yo · 10-13 |
Jonathon Bewley George Bewley | 4½ l | 20/1 | 85 |
| 4 |
Thehairyfella (IRE) 11yo · 11-2 · p |
Sean Bowen Gordon Elliott | 10 l | 17/2 | 88 |
| 5 |
Isle Of Sark (USA) 8yo · 11-11 · tb · claim 3lb |
Alice Stevens Micky Hammond | 9½ l | 20/1 | 100 |
| 6 |
Defence Witness (IRE) 7yo · 11-8 · tp |
Richie McLernon Sam England | 2½ l | 5/2 | 94 |
| 7 |
Croagh Patrick (IRE) 11yo · 10-6 · p |
Sean Quinlan Gillian Boanas | 61 l | 28/1 | 78 |
| 8 |
Fast Deal (GB) 9yo · 9-9 · claim 7lb |
Miss Ellie Callwood Michael Chapman | 55 l | 125/1 | 65 |
| PU |
Jakana (IRE) 7yo · 11-0 · Pulled up |
Derek Fox Leonard Kerr | — | 14/1 | 86 |
Non-runners: Jet Light (unsuitable ground), Kaviar Wood (unsuitable ground)
Cartmel 4:30 returns
4:30 Cartmel result: FAQs
Who won the 4:30 at Cartmel on Saturday 23 May 2026?
Halfway House Lad, ridden by Charlotte Jones and trained by James Moffatt, at a starting price of 6/5.
Did the favourite win?
Yes. Halfway House Lad won as the 6/5 favourite.
What was the winning time?
6m 24.21s over 3m1f107y on good ground.
Were there any non-runners?
Yes: Jet Light (unsuitable ground), Kaviar Wood (unsuitable ground). Bets on a non-runner are refunded, and a Rule 4 deduction may apply to winning bets placed before the withdrawal.




