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Articles By Alan Magee

Alan Magee

Alan has worked in the racing industry for well over 30 years including with the Sporting Life, Turform and Irish Racing Services. He took up his current role as Irish Racing Team Leader with the Press Association in 2013. He has a keen interest in most sports and plays golf.

Sat 15th Feb 2025

Bridie's Beau (right) and Kieren Buckley

Progressive Bridie's Beau defies a stone rise

3.05PM

Kitzbuhel (left) and Paul Townend

Kitzbuhel could be Aintree bound after Grade 3 Gowran victory

2.29PM

Blue Lemons (nearside) and Paul Townend

Blue Lemons may head to Cheltenham after successful hurdle debut

1.55PM

Ostraka (far side) and James Ryan winning at Dundalk

Ostraka 'working great' ahead of Southwell reappearance

11.10AM

Saint Sam and Paul Townend winning at Gowran last year

Mullins looks set to dominate on Red Mills Day at Gowran

9.00AM

Thu 13th Feb 2025

My Gaffer and Dara McGill

McGill completes 48/1 double on My Gaffer

5.07PM

Luminous Light (nearside) and Sean Flanagan

McCann saddles first chase winner with Luminous Light

4.37PM

Mount Shenshan leads at the last for Charlie Mullins

Mount Shenshan scores for Tom and Charlie Mullins

4.02PM

Ar Nos Na Gaoithe and Phidelma Elvin

Ar Nos Na Gaoithe blows her rivals away

3.32PM

Apologise (nearside) and Dara McGill

Bargain buy Apologise has Maghera lads in good voice

3.11PM

Ballybow (left) and Ballygunner Castle jumping the last

Ballybow Albert Bartlett bound after taking Clonmel Grade 3

2.32PM

Addragoole and Keith Donoghue

Addragoole opens account in style at Clonmel

1.35PM

Karamoja (nearside) and Paul Townend

Unfortunate aftermath to Karamoja maiden win

1.15PM

Fascile Mode (Danny Mullins) winning at Punchestown

Fascile Mode may head back to favoured Punchestown

9.58AM

Ballybow (Sam Ewing) winning at Naas

Ballybow on Albert Bartlett trial at Clonmel

8.43AM

Mon 10th Feb 2025

California Dreamer (nearside) in action at Dundalk

California Dreamer to reappear soon at Dundalk

11.38AM

Arizona Blaze (nearside) and David Egan winning the Gain Marble Hill Stakes

Sprinting targets for Arizona Blaze this year

9.37AM

Sun 9th Feb 2025

Copacabana and Patrick Mullins

Copacabana books his ticket for Cheltenham bumper

5.38PM

Verdant Place and Simon Torrens

Verdant Place again shows his liking for Navan

4.56PM

Better Days Ahead and Sam Ewing

Better Days Ahead leads home an Elliott 1-2-3 in Grade 2 novice chase

4.34PM

Waittillitellyou and Carl Millar

Cawley nurses fragile Waittillitellyou back for another success

3.58PM

Maxxum (right) and Danny Gilligan

Maxxum provides Elliott with fifth Boyne Hurdle win

3.12PM

Tareze and Darragh O'Keeffe

Tareze could be Cheltenham bound after Listed victory

2.55PM

Honesty Policy and Sam Ewing

Honesty Policy open his account with promise of more to come

2.23PM

Fun Fun Fun (Patrick Mullins) winning at Naas

Irish mares dominate the market for Exeter Listed race

10.27AM

Better Days Ahead (Jack Kennedy) winning at Navan

Elliott appears to hold all the aces in Navan Grade 2

8.54AM

Fri 31st Jan 2025

Sam Coen celebrates his first double

Coen bookends card with landmark 29/1 double

7.53PM

Persian Bliss (nearside) and Wayne Lordan

Persian Bliss gains timely win ahead of the sales ring

7.24PM

Luke McAteer

Nedita provides Marnane & McAteer with another win

6.47PM

Vierson (nearside) just pips Quatrain

Vierson justifies good support to open account

6.21PM

Snapaurum and Declan McDonogh

McDonogh doubles up on smart newcomer Snapaurum

5.56PM

Lyle The Crocodile and Declan McDonogh

Lyle The Crocodile dictates from the front

5.19PM

Clonmacash (left) and Sam Coen

Coen and McGuinness share first success

4.39PM

Gleneagle Bay (centre) in action at the Curragh

Thorne leaning towards Irish Lincoln for Gleneagle Bay

9.41AM

Moon D'orange (Sean Bowen) survives a mistake at the last

Cheltenham Festival options for Moon D'orange

8.57AM

Thu 30th Jan 2025

Sturlasson and Declan McDonogh winning at Navan

Cotter hopeful speedy Sturlasson can progress this season

1.23PM

Ross O'Sullivan (left)

Diesel bids to go one better in Mares bumper on Sunday

10.38AM

Mon 27th Jan 2025

Maughreen easily winning her bumper at Punchestown

Mullins again holds a strong hand at Punchestown

9.52AM

Bioluminescence

Bioluminescence to be aimed at Mares Chase in Cheltenham

8.33AM

Sat 25th Jan 2025

I'll Sort That (nearside) and Declan Queally

I'll Sort That continues a fruitful week for Queally

4.21PM

Well Dressed and Cian Cullinan

Well Dressed puts up a sharp display at Fairyhouse

3.53PM

Leah's Contessa (Tiernan Power Roche) survives a mistake at the last

Leah's Contessa provides Collins with first winner for Breslin

3.20PM

Kawaboomga (nearside) and Mark Walsh

Kawaboomga could be Cheltenham bound after maiden win

2.44PM

Aurora Vega and Paul Townend

Aurora Vega another for Mullins in the Solerina

2.12PM

One Horse Army (left) and Aidan Kelly

One Horse Army is on the march

1.37PM

Don't Talk and Donagh Meyler lead over the last

Don't Talk makes it 2 wins in the space of 4 days

1.05PM

Chase course fit for racing at Fairyhouse

Fairyhouse goes ahead as scheduled after chase course passed fit for racing

11.56AM

Aurora Vega and Paul Townend winning at Fairyhouse

Mullins again targeting Solerina with strong trio of mares

8.29AM

Mon 20th Jan 2025

Ger O'Leary

O'Leary has Scottish travel plan for Makaiah

2.46PM

The Big Chap (Sean Flanagan) winning at Galway

The Big Chap to bid for valuable Scottish prize

10.18AM

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