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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.
Wed 29th Dec 2021
Regina Dracones (nearside) jumping the last with Castle Town House

Regina Dracones toughs it out for Foley & Gibney

2.04PM

Wishmoor (Ricky Doyle) beating Kavanaghs Corner

Wishmoor gains repeat win in the veterans race

1.13PM

Limerick Racecourse

Limerick goes ahead following inspection

8.21AM

Tue 28th Dec 2021
Teahupoo faces five rivals in the Limerick feature

Precautionary inspection at Limerick

5.42PM

Youralwaysdreamin and Mikey McGuane

Youralwaysdreamin gives Foley compensation in the bumper

5.14PM

Redemption Day (centre) and Patrick Mullins

Redemption Day another smart Mullins bumper horse

4.57PM

Itsnotinit (far side) and Golden Cosmos jumping the last

Itsnotinit strikes again at Limerick over Christmas

4.45PM

Spyglass Hill and Hugh Morgan

Delighted Morgan wins Tim Duggan aboard Spyglass Hill

3.58PM

Galvin and Davy Russell

Galvin swoops late to land thrilling Savills Chase

3.08PM

Concertista and Sean O'Keeffe jumping the last

Concertista lands the odds in Grade 2 Dawn Run Mares Chase

2.39PM

Klassical Dream (Paul Townend) in full flow

Klassical Dream makes all in Christmas Hurdle

2.36PM

Priory Park and Mark Walsh

Walsh ice cool on progressive Priory Park

1.15PM

Gatsby Grey and Barry Browne

Gatsby Grey looks useful on hurdle debut

12.52PM

Howyabud and Jack Foley

Landmark winner for Doyle at Leopardstown

12.32PM

Beacon Edge and Denis O'Regan after winning at Fairyhouse

Beacon Edge sidelined with colic

9.23AM

More great jumping action at Leopardstown today

Ground eases at Leopardstown after overnight rain

8.47AM

Sun 26th Dec 2021
Facile Vega and Patrick Mullins

Quevega's son looks smart prospect in the bumper

4.38PM

Grange Walk (left) and Exit Poll jumping the last

Grange Walk continues his progress over fences

4.22PM

Ferny Hollow and Paul Townend

Ferny Hollow lands Grade 1 feature on day one

3.16PM

The Greek (right) and Belgoprince jumping the last

The Greek edges out Belgoprince in a thriller

2.18PM

Fil Dor and Davy Russell win easily

Fil Dor lands Grade 2 in some style

1.44PM

Sir Gerhard and Paul Townend

Sir Gerhard makes all on hurdling debut

1.10PM

Watch House Cross (left) and Sean Flanagan

Flanagan makes a winning return at Leopardstown

12.34PM

Thu 23rd Dec 2021
The Big Dog (left) beating Screaming Colours at Punchestown

The Big Dog ready for Chepstow stamina test

9.20AM

Mon 20th Dec 2021
The Jam Man (Paul Townend) winning the Ladbrokes Troytown Handicap Chase

McNally has mixed news on his stable stars

2.41PM

Sun 5th Dec 2021
Glenquin Castle takes advantage of the last fence exit of John Adams

Seven in a row for handicap king Glenquin Castle

4.42PM

Ferny Hollow and Patrick Mullins

Ferny Hollow makes winning return over fences

4.26PM

Gain De Cause with winning connections

Gain De Cause appreciates step up in trip

1.50PM

Sat 4th Dec 2021
Sea Sessions winning on the Flat at Fairyhouse

O'Sullivan breaks new ground with Sea Sessions at Aintree

4.34PM

Itswhatunitesus (Jamie Codd) rounds off a record breaking day for trainer Gordon Elliott

Elliott completes 37,381 seven-timer at Navan

4.09PM

Conflated and Shane Fitzgerald jumping the last

Conflated completes big handicap double for Fitzgerald

3.46PM

Farouk D'alene and Kevin Sexton just lead over the last

Farouk D'alene makes successful switch to fences

3.17PM

Riviere D'etel and Denis O'Regan clear the last

Riviere D'etel continues to impress over fences

2.43PM

Commander Of Fleet and Shane Fitzgerald

Commander of Fleet lands valuable handicap at 40/1

2.07PM

Ginto and Jamie Codd jumping the last

Super sub Codd steers Ginto to easy Grade 2 win

1.14PM

The Goffer (Jody McGarvey) is clear at the last

Mixed fortunes for Elliott as The Goffer scores

1.01PM

Whatdeawant and Danny Mullins

Whatdeawant swoops late in Navan opener

12.31PM

Envoi Allen is just one of the stars in action this weekend

A weekend brim full of top class jump racing

9.00AM

Fri 26th Nov 2021
Dalvey (Shane Foley) beating Bradesco

Dalvey completes 83/1 double for Foley & McAuley

8.07PM

James McAuley (right) with Sister Lola and Meishar; also pictured Jimmy Gough

Sister Lola leads home 1-2 for McAuley

7.39PM

Brostaigh holds off Mna Na Mhi

Brostaigh makes odds-on backers sweat

7.12PM

Je T'ai Porte and Ronan Whelan

Je T'ai Porte brings up doubles for Whelan & Halford

6.48PM

Chaos Control and Ronan Whelan

Chaos Control lands the odds again in the Nursery

6.11PM

Rita Levi (Donagh O'Connor) strides clear

Rita Levi proving a force over a mile and a half

5.43PM

The scene with over a circuit to go

Dundalk in November suits Shamiyan

5.15PM

Samrogue (No.7) battles it out with No Speed Limit

Samrogue swoops late to take sprint handicap

4.42PM

Honeysuckle in winning action at Fairyhouse last year

Honeysuckle faces nine rivals in Hatton's Grace

11.09AM

The Luke Comer-trained Bradesco

Comer may enjoy more all-weather success in feature

8.46AM

Sun 14th Nov 2021
Mr Fred Rogers (right) challenges at the last

Mr Fred Rogers has stamina in abundance

3.52PM

Port Stanley leads the grey Fully Charged over the last

Fully Charged gets the better of brother Alfa Mix

2.03PM

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