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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.

Tue 10th Dec 2024

Coul Dreamer and Ricky Doyle

McCreery getting plenty of pleasure from the jumping game

8.42AM

Sat 7th Dec 2024

He Can't Dance and Harry Swan

Four-timer for Elliott as He Can't Dance lands odds of 2/9 in bumper

4.00PM

Ile Atlantique and Paul Townend

Ile Atlantique looks the part on chasing debut

3.28PM

Sa Fureur's connections celebrate a treble at Navan

Sa Fureur completes 48/1 treble for connections

3.01PM

Flicker Of Hope (near side) jumps the last with Backmersackme and Oscars Brother

Flicker Of Hope lands valuable pot for Fahey and Kelly

2.28PM

The Yellow Clay (near side) beating Fleur In The Park

The Yellow Clay digs deep to land Grade 2 prize

1.38PM

Jasmin De Vaux and Paul Townend

Jasmin De Vaux lands the odds on hurdling debut

1.06PM

Goraibhmaithagat (near side) and Simon Torrens

Bookies thankful of another result with Goraibhmaithagat

12.29PM

Magic Boum (Sam Ewing) survives a mistake at the last

Magic Boum collects after hot fav tips up in the opener

12.02PM

Intense Raffles winning the BoyleSports Irish Grand National

Plenty of star names in action at Navan today

8.39AM

Wed 4th Dec 2024

En Or and James Ryan

Ryan completes 30/1 double aboard impressive En Or

7.02PM

Hasiyna (nearside) and Jamie Powell

Hasiyna sprints to success for McConnell

6.37PM

Nakasero (Ronan Whelan) sticks his head out

Whelan shines on Nakasero for Conyngham Lodge

6.07PM

Ja'marr and Liam McAteer

Royal Ascot could be on the cards for Ja'marr next summer

5.40PM

Donna Nook and James Ryan

Juddmonte homebred Donna Nook opens her account

5.12PM

Ado McGuinness pictured with his 3 riders after a 1-2-3 in the claimer

Comfort Line leads home a 1-2-3 for Ado in the claimer

4.31PM

Ohmyviette and Manoel Marques Dos Santos (hooped cap)

Money proves inspired for Ohmyviette in opener

4.05PM

Sandor Clegane and Sean O'Keeffe

Nolan frustrated by Sandor Clegane reappearance

9.51AM

Mon 2nd Dec 2024

Ja'marr and Luke McAteer winning at Dundalk

Marnane hoping for further Polytrack success with Ja'marr

8.50AM

Sat 30th Nov 2024

William Butler and Josh Halford

William Butler causes a 25/1 surprise on debut in the bumper

4.19PM

Farmers Lodge and Sean Flanagan

Farmers Lodge scores for Connell and Flanagan

3.38PM

Big Chou and Conor Stone-Walsh

Big Chou again shows his liking for Fairyhouse

3.06PM

Anzadam and Paul Townend

Impressive Anzadam looks another star for connections

2.33PM

Ballygunner Castle (left) and Paul Townend

Ballygunner Castle gains dramatic win in maiden hurdle

2.01PM

The Folkes Tiara (2nd left) challenges at the last

The Folkes Tiara completes a 62/1 double for de Bromhead

1.16PM

Sam Magee (right) and St Denis's Well jumping the last

Benson lands Ladies Handicap Chase on Sam Magee

12.46PM

Impaire Et Passe and Paul Townend

Impaire Et Passe easily lands odds of 2/13 on chase debut

12.17PM

Teahupoo and Jack Kennedy

Lossiemouth will be 'very hard to beat' says Elliott

10.37AM

Impaire Et Passe

Plenty to excite jump racing fans on both sides of the Irish Sea

8.36AM

Fri 29th Nov 2024

Thurles Racecourse

Jumping at Thurles and Flat action at Dundalk today

9.13AM

Thu 28th Nov 2024

Energumene

Energumene set for Hilly Way comeback

3.02PM

Wed 27th Nov 2024

Ballyburn

Kempton emerges as option for Ballyburn

5.14PM

Galopin Des Champs

Still so much to take for Mullins from return of Galopin Des Champs

4.06PM

Fact To File (nearest)

Fact could yet enter the King George picture, says Mullins

3.57PM

Tue 26th Nov 2024

Sortudo and Jody Townend

Mullins bookends the card by doubling up with Sortudo in the bumper

4.20PM

Portarlington and Keith Donoghue

Portarlington brings up a quick double for Keith Donoghue

3.52PM

Jouster and Keith Donoghue

Jouster goes one better in beginners chase

3.50PM

Danesfort Mayfly (right) and Danny Mullins

Wiley Mullins steers Danesfort Mayfly to success

3.08PM

Roxhill Roise (left) and Sean Flanagan

Flanagan completes 53/1 double on Roxhill Roise

2.34PM

The Great Nudie and Sean Flanagan

The Great Nudie scores for Flanagan and Bowe

1.44PM

Karniquet and Paul Townend

Karniquet easily lands the odds on Irish debut

1.13PM

Sun 24th Nov 2024

Touch Me Not (nearest)

Touch Me Not takes Craddockstown crown

3.01PM

Fact To File (white cap) heads Galopin Des Champs at the last with eventual runner-up Spillane's Tower (right)

Fact To File prevails in John Durkan thriller

2.47PM

Fri 22nd Nov 2024

Jamie Spencer

Jamie Spencer travels to Dundalk for one ride

8.58AM

Mon 18th Nov 2024

Farren Glory and Bobby McNally at Cullentra this morning

Elliott determined to take Drinmore crown back to Cullentra again

4.23PM

Teahupoo (right) beating Impaire Et Passe in last year's Bar One Racing Hatton's Grace Hurdle

Staying star Teahupoo preparing for Hatton's Grace defence

3.11PM

Ado McGuinness

Ado making plans for the 2025 Flat season

1.47PM

Fri 15th Nov 2024

Punchestown Racecourse

Irish interest at Punchestown, Dundalk, Cheltenham and Bahrain

9.46AM

Change to National Hunt rating bands in 2025

9.11AM

Answer To Kayf and John Shinnick (yellow/blue colours) winning at Naas

Answer To Kayf to go over fences this season

8.39AM

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