15:47 Cartmel 18 Jul 2026
Cartmel Crystal Cup Handicap Hurdle
Class 3 | 4YO plus
Winner £15,947 - 13 ran
front mid-division, pushed along after 2 out and improved, ridden into second 1f out run-in, led over 110yds out, ran on well
tracked leader, pushed along before last where not fluent, stayed on run-in, not pace of winner closing stages
front mid-division, went fourth after 4th, pressed leader after 2 out, pushed along and led before last, ridden run-in and headed over 110yds out, one pace
led, headed 4 out, remained close up, lost position and pushed along after 2 out, kept on same pace
towards rear, mistake 2 out, stayed on run-in, never a danger
mid-division, pushed along before last, kept on, no impression
in rear, pushed along 2 out, plugged on, never involved
mid-division, headway on outer after 4th to go handy, led 4 out, ridden after 2 out, headed before last, weakened quickly flat
towards rear, pushed along 2 out, never a factor
rear mid-division, ridden 2 out, no progress
mid-division, ridden after 2 out, dropped away
mid-division, weakened tamely after 2 out
chased leaders, ridden and weakened 2 out
Betting returns
| Type | Winnings |
|---|---|
| CSF | £41.82 (4, 9) |
| Tricast | £277.98 (4, 9, 11) |
| Win | £5.50 (4) |
| Place | £2.00 (4), £3.30 (9), £2.60 (11) |
| Swinger | £8.30 (4, 9), £7.60 (4, 11), £7.40 (9, 11) |
| Exacta | £51.00 (4, 9) |
| Trifecta | £296.30 (4, 9, 11) |
Video Highlights
Previous winners
| Year | Going | Ran | Winner | Draw | Age | Weight | OR | Form | Last run | Trainer (Distance) | Jockey | SP | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Good | 14 | Imperial Data | 8 | 11 5 | 119 | 724-453 | 20 days | R Menzies (92 miles) | Richie McLernon | 9/ 1 | 5:29.41 | |
| 2024 | Good | 12 | Sea The Clouds | 7 | 11 2 | 117 | 2116-22 | 25 days | Jamie Snowden (242 miles) | William Featherstone | 9/ 1 | 5:21.67 | |
| 2023 | Heavy | 12 | Pyramid Place | 6 | 11 2 | 116 | 344-513 | 5 days | M F Harris (266 miles) | Harry Reed | 4/ 1 | 5:43.60 | |
| 2022 | Good | 12 | Johnson's Blue | 5 | 10 10 | 110 | 712-111 | 35 days | M Walford (107 miles) | Brendan Powell | 7/ 2 | 5:22.70 | |
| 2021 | Good | 7 | Shetland Bus | 8 | 11 0 | 121 | 22-4531 | 20 days | Justin Landy (62 miles) | Sean Quinlan | 7/ 2 | 5:25.25 | |
| 2019 | Soft | 10 | Mr Clarkson | 7 | 11 8 | 128 | 17PP6-1 | 72 days | D Pipe (286 miles) | Conor O'Farrell | 5/ 1 | 5:26.80 | |
| 2018 | Good | 10 | William Of Orange | 7 | 11 9 | 132 | 531P-16 | 20 days | D McCain Jnr (109 miles) | Lorcan Murtagh | 14/ 1 | 5:18.40 | |
| 2017 | Soft | 9 | Altruism | 7 | 11 12 | 134 | U112-P8 | 22 days | James Moffatt (1 miles) | Charlotte Jones | 11/ 1 | 5:39.15 | |
| 2016 | Good to Soft | 10 | Eshtiaal | 6 | 11 9 | 134 | 214-410 | 32 days | G Elliott | Henry Brooke | 7/ 2 | 5:21.60 | |
| 2015 | Good | 16 | Kilfinichen Bay | 7 | 11 1 | 125 | 1119-11 | 30 days | C E Longsdon (211 miles) | Richard Johnson | 5/ 1 | 5:14.30 | |
| 2014 | Good | 11 | Goldan Jess | 10 | 11 5 | 122 | 41211-7 | 10 days | P A Kirby (72 miles) | K James | 18/ 1 | 5:19.80 | |
| 2013 | Good to Firm | 12 | Church Field | 5 | 10 4 | 113 | 000-111 | 50 days | J & A O'Neill (202 miles) | Richie McLernon | 7/ 2 | 5:20.60 | |
| 2012 | Good to Soft | 15 | What A Steel | 8 | 10 0 | 110 | 74P2-14 | 41 days | A C Whillans (105 miles) | E Whillans | 14/ 1 | 5:28.50 |