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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.
Fri 22nd Sep 2023
Tag Man (Rachael Blackmore) pecks on landing at the last

Tag Man survives scare at the last to land the odds

2.15PM

The Emmet Mullins-trained Filey Bay is a leading fancy for the feature at Listowel

Fresh ground for penultimate day at Listowel

9.43AM

Shecouldbeanything and Jack Kennedy winning at Killarney

Elliott and Mullins well represented in Listowel feature

9.07AM

Thu 21st Sep 2023
Arabian King and Colin Keane

Collins saddles first winner at his home track

6.22PM

Charming Star just pips Hey Whatever (nearside)

Extra 2lb claim for Ryan proves vital in tight finish

5.52PM

Vera Verto wins well under Gary Carroll

Vera Verto takes Listowel day 5 feature for inform Cromwell

5.10PM

Night Moon wins easily for Luke McAteer

Night Moon bolts up ahead of a date at the sales

4.39PM

Simply Sideways and Sean Bowen

Simply Sideways keeps up the good work for Doyle & Bowen

3.58PM

Water Nymph (Jack Cleary) holds off Randall Poets Lass

Landmark winner for apprentice Jack Cleary

3.39PM

Drop The Dip and Gavin Ryan

Drop The Dip again dominates from the front at Listowel

2.49PM

Look At The Stars and Declan McDonogh

Look At The Stars takes the Listowel opener in fine style

2.16PM

Fri 15th Sep 2023
Sharp Object and Alex Harvey

Sharp Object looks a smart filly in the bumper

7.52PM

The Eye Of Tulla and Gary Noonan

The Eye Of Tulla proves good advert for McMahon

7.10PM

Wrecking Ballbilly and Oran McGill winning the bumper

Wrecking Ballbilly blows away rivals in bumper

6.21PM

Some Dove and C'est Quelqu'un return after a dead-heat

Dead-heat in Downpatrick handicap chase

5.57PM

Ballybawn Belter (right) and Charlie O'Dwyer

Ballybawn Belter continues on upward curve in Ballinrobe feature

5.46PM

Dorans River and James O'Sullivan

Veteran Dorans River still has plenty of fire in the belly

5.03PM

Dame Rapide and Daniel King

Dame Rapide lands the odds over hurdles

4.33PM

Gowran Park

Gowran cancelled due to heavy rain

4.18PM

Morricone (No.12) and Danny Mullins jumping the last

Morricone opens account for Mags and Danny Mullins

3.57PM

An Bradan Feasa (right) and JJ Slevin

An Bradan Feasa scores in style on hurdle debut

3.51PM

Gwan Tadhg (nearside) and Mark McDonagh

Gwan Tadhg makes it three wins in just over a month

3.28PM

Fathom Two (nearside) challenges at the last

Fathom Two survives enquiry to land Downpatrick opener

2.49PM

Gowran Park

Inspection planned for Gowran this afternoon

12.03PM

Gordon Elliott and Danny Gilligan pictured with Ash Tree Meadow

Ash Tree Meadow set to carry topweight in Kerry National

9.27AM

Francis Meynell (Leigh Roche) winning at Navan

O'Callaghan hopeful Francis Meynell can strike in Flying Childers

9.07AM

Wed 13th Sep 2023
Fleetfoot (left) and Rory Cleary

Fleetfoot digs deep for Rory Cleary

4.21PM

Ocean Conquest and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Ocean Conquest justifies favouritism at Punchestown

2.54PM

Wed 6th Sep 2023
Alabama Pearl strides clear for Ben Coen

Alabama Pearl opens her account in style at Gowran

3.42PM

Instant Appeal (Scott McCullagh) beating Starliner

Instant Appeal strikes at the third attempt

3.15PM

Thu 31st Aug 2023
Tory Reel and Gavin Ryan with winning connections

Dual purpose Tory Reel relishes Navan stamina test

5.40PM

Wesley Joyce

Joyce strikes again aboard Enquire Within

5.10PM

Robert Whearty debriefs Gavin Cromwell

33/1 Charlies Darling leads home 1-2 for Cromwell

4.42PM

Ben Coen celebrates 200 winners

Signora Bellissima toughs it out to supply Coen with 200th winner

4.21PM

Nika Pika and Jack Kearney with winning connections

Nika Pika scores for Magee & Kearney

3.41PM

Francis Meynell and Leigh Roche

Francis Meynell another nice juvenile for O'Callaghan

3.06PM

Michael Mulvany

Bid For Chester comes good to book place in Sales race

2.46PM

Pop Star and Seamie Heffernan

Pop Star upsets Yosemite Valley in Navan opener

2.10PM

Mighty Tom (Denis O'Regan) winning at Killarney

Collins has chasing plan for Mighty Tom

9.36AM

Gavin Cromwell and Gary Carroll pictured with Chesham Stakes winner Snellen

Snellen may seek further UK success in Fillies Mile

9.32AM

Mon 28th Aug 2023
Charles Byrnes

Byrnes sends strong team of five up to Downpatrick

10.09AM

Homeless Songs (Chris Hayes) easily winning last year's Irish 1,000 Guineas

Weld may mount formidable double challenge in Matron

8.41AM

Mon 21st Aug 2023
Man O Work (Cian Cullinan) winning at Naas

Man O Work being aimed again at the Listowel Festival

4.07PM

My Mate Mozzie

My Mate Mozzie heads next for Irish Cesarewitch

8.54AM

Sun 20th Aug 2023
Shamida (left) beating Dawn Rising

Progressive stayer Shamida has Group 1 aspirations

5.38PM

Jon Riggens (far side) beating Heavenly Power

Jon Riggens leads home 1-2 for Lynam in sprint handicap

4.05PM

Fri 18th Aug 2023
Horses returning to the parade ring after racing was abandoned before the 5th race at Cork

Racing abandoned at Cork following persistent heavy rain

7.14PM

Never Shout Never draws clear under Jamie Powell

Never Shout Never sprints clear on handicap debut

5.21PM

Sat 12th Aug 2023
Macgiloney and Daniel King

Macgiloney provides connections with win number 11

7.57PM

Globetrottersivola (centre) and Darragh O'Keeffe

Globetrottersivola keeps Rothwell on a roll

6.53PM

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