16:30 Cartmel Tips — Saturday 23rd May 2026

16:30CartmelGoing: GoodChase
Our Selection

Halfway House Lad

7yo • b g
Good
67/100 confidence
Form
12/15
Rating
8/10
Market
8/10
Trends
4/15

Why This Horse

  • Won last time out
Each-Way Alternative: Defence Witness

16:30 Cartmel — Race Preview & Tips

Halfway House Lad is our selection for the 16:30 16:30 Cartmel at Cartmel, a Chase contest on Good ground.

The form figures of 4355366-1 include a victory that confirms this one is in good heart.

The James Moffatt/Charlotte Jones partnership is one to follow, and they will fancy their chances here.

The Good going should suit, and with the draw in stall taken into account, conditions look favourable.

Key angle: Won last time out.

Rated 82, the handicapper may have left a bit in hand.

Defence Witness is the each-way option — a solid claim for a frame finish.

Full Racecard — 11 Runners

HorseOdds
Halfway House LadOUR TIP
355366-11
6/4
Defence Witness
15321272-
11/4
Thehairyfella
154P62-40
8/1
Kaviar Wood
074424F-
8/1
Mistymal
13P63/6-
9/1
Jet Light
777P/8-
11/1
Jakana
795PPP4-P
14/1
Lights Are Green
6/6P4PP-3P
33/1
Isle Of Sark
246/6223-8
33/1
Croagh Patrick
P21P9P/72
50/1
Fast Deal
7/PP86FP-8
100/1

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