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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.
Sun 2nd Jun 2019
Dasmyhoss and Davy Russell lead over the last

Dasmyhoss completes a good week for McNamara

5.59PM

Thu 30th May 2019
Make A Challenge scores from the front under Joey Sheridan

Sheridan seen to good effect on Make A Challenge

8.28PM

Klute (left) and Shane Foley make all to beat Cosmic Horizon (right)

Klute takes control from the front at Fairyhouse

7.53PM

Fri 24th May 2019
Jassaar and Andrew Slattery winning the TRM Excellence In Equine Nutrition Handicap

Jassaar books Royal Ascot ticket with valuable win

7.35PM

Viadera (Colin Keane) beating Lady Wannabe (right) and Leagan Gaeilge

Viadera completes quick double for connections

6.53PM

Fri 17th May 2019
Hayley Turner is hoisted aloft by members of the Blackrock Racing Syndicate

Turner takes Microsoft Cup for enthusiastic syndicate

9.10PM

Twilight Payment (right) beating Falcon Eight

Twilight Payment lands the Saval Beg

8.38PM

Mon 13th May 2019
Lake Takapuna (left) and Iknowwhereiamnow in the air together at the last

Lake Takapuna completes Weld double at Roscommon

9.00PM

Tipitena (Billy Lee) beating Royal Illusion (right) and Hazel Bay

Tipitena takes fillies maiden for McCreery & Lee

7.59PM

Sat 11th May 2019
Macgiloney and Denis Hogan win The Examiner Maiden Hurdle at Cork

Macgiloney swoops late for in-form Hogan

6.10PM

Sunrise Lady and Ricky Doyle are well clear at the last

Sunrise Lady comes home clear in mares' maiden

4.27PM

Mon 6th May 2019
Verhoyen (Billy Lee) just getting the better of Cruella Dovil

Lee completes 370/1 treble on Verhoyen

6.42PM

Happen (right) beating Dan's Dream and Rionach (left)

Happen swoops late in a dramatic Athasi

5.48PM

Sat 4th May 2019
Ruby Walsh retires after winning the Coral Punchestown Gold Cup on the Willie Mullins-trained Kemboy

The facts and figures of Punchestown 2019

7.18PM

Fri 3rd May 2019
Longhouse Poet (centre) strikes the front off the home turn

Longhouse Poet looks nice prospect for Brassil

8.39PM

Gardens Of Babylon (right) leads Notebook over the last

Gardens Of Babylon gains deserved win

8.07PM

Caid Du Berlais and Will Biddick are clear at the last

Caid Du Berlais repeats hunter chase romp

7.39PM

Reserve Tank leads Sams Profile at the final flight

Reserve Tank records another Grade 1 win

7.01PM

Buveur D'Air and Davy Russell

Buveur D'Air bounces back for super sub Russell

6.42PM

Moyhenna makes all for Denis Hogan

Hogan enjoys big win as Moyhenna makes all

6.23PM

Real Steel and Paul Townend

Real Steel gives Mullins & Townend another Festival win

5.23PM

Flirting Lesa and Niall Redmond

Flirting Lesa justifies support for Hayes & Redmond

4.37PM

Sun 28th Apr 2019
Derek Fox, trainer Mark McNiff (2nd from left) and owner Liam Kelly (left) pictured with Pump Road

Fox records 25/1 shock on Pump Road

6.14PM

Mon Storm jumps the last in third before going on to beat Galuppi

Mon Storm provides welcome cheer for Wilson

4.19PM

Sun 21st Apr 2019
Impact Factor (Robbie Power) clearing the last

Impact Factor takes a dramatic

5.42PM

Roxboro Road (Mark Walsh) is clear at the last

Roxboro Road provides connections with quick double

4.27PM

Fri 19th Apr 2019
Fairyhouse Racecourse

Going updates

8.57AM

Sun 7th Apr 2019
The TFC Syndicate pictured after winning the Huntington's Disease Association Mares Handicap Hurdle

Iknowwhereiamnow records 25/1 shock for Dempseys

5.47PM

Discordantly (Robbie Power) just getting the better of La Tektor (far side)

Discordantly opens his account in tight finish

5.33PM

Sun 24th Mar 2019
Never No More strides clear under Donnacha O'Brien

Never No More takes the Madrid Handicap in fine style

4.23PM

Solar Wave completes a big price double for Jim Bolger and Kevin Manning

Bolger and Manning complete 356/1 double with Solar Wave

3.21PM

Wed 13th Mar 2019
Native River (right) and Might Bite battle it out 12 months ago

16 declared for Magners Gold Cup

11.33AM

Sat 2nd Mar 2019
Battle Of Midway (Mark O'Hare) beating Multifactorial and You Can Call Me Al

Midway wins Gigginstown Battle in the bumper

6.00PM

Lilshane (near side) and Kevin Brouder

Quirky Lilshane returns to form in style

5.38PM

Seskin Flyer (near side) and Veinard jump the last

Seskin Flyer on the mark again for Carey

4.31PM

Jetz and Paul Townend win the Coral-sponsored Flyingbolt Novice Chase at Navan

Jetz adds to family glory in Flyingbolt

4.03PM

Hero's Welcome leads over the last with From Eden challenging on the outside

Elliott works his magic on From Eden

3.24PM

Caravation (Luke Dempsey) winning the mares maiden hurdle

Caravation makes all to land the odds

2.58PM

Our Legend (David Mullins) leads over the last

Our Legend books his ticket for Cheltenham

2.35PM

Jetz winning at Navan back in November

Ground eases at Navan

9.30AM

Thu 28th Feb 2019
A delighted Tom Feeney after winning on Elk Bridge

Feeney opens his account on the track

6.04PM

Just Get Cracking and Paul Townend clear the last

Poignant win as Townend remains six clear

5.23PM

Frankly All Talk and Andrew Ring lead over the last

Frankly does the Talking for Watsons

5.01PM

Ask Heather and Donagh Meyler lead over the last

Meyler doubles up on Ask Heather

4.06PM

Reine Fee (far side) jumps the last with Janeymac and Claregate Street

Reine Fee justifies favouritism in a thriller

3.42PM

Rebel Early and Pont Aven (far side) battle it out on the run-in

Blackmore gets the better of rival Townend with Rebel

3.04PM

Retribution and Keith Donoghue are clear over the last

Retribution opens account in style

2.27PM

Thu 14th Feb 2019
Pack Your Bags and Phillip Enright

Pack Your Bags scores again in good style

5.13PM

Snugsborough Hall (left) and Battling Spirit jumping the last

Cusack & O'Regan strike with another Snugsborough

4.55PM

Bothar Dubh (Mikey Sweeney) leads over the last

Sweeney partners first winner under rules

4.28PM

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