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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 7th Oct 2018
Royal Rendezvous (Patrick Mullins) beating Kalum River in the bumper

Rendezvous completes near 20/1 Mullins treble

5.56PM

Le Richebourg (Barry Geraghty) leads Robin Des Foret at the last

Le Richebourg jumps to it in Like A Butterfly

5.18PM

Fiesole and Paul Townend jump to the front at the final hurdle

Townend doubles up on Fiesole

4.45PM

Quick Grabim and Paul Townend winning the Grade 3 Joe Mac Novice Hurdle

Quick Grabim impresses in Joe Mac Novice Hurdle

4.24PM

Bedrock (Rachael Blackmore) winning the Grade 3 Horse & Jockey Hotel Hurdle

Scottish raider Bedrock lands Horse & Jockey Grade 3

3.47PM

Yulong Gold Fairy (near side) beating Smash Williams and Flight Risk

Weld continues good record in Concorde Stakes

3.13PM

Insignia Of Rank (Andrew Slattery) strides clear at odds of 33/1

Insignia Of Rank gives Murphy a 33/1 boost

2.42PM

Micro Manage wins well under Rachael Blackmore

Micro Manage lands major plunge in the Tipp opener

2.17PM

The Dermot Weld-trained Imaging is favourite for the Group 3 Concorde Stakes

Going update

9.09AM

Fri 5th Oct 2018
Good Thyne Tara and Paul Townend

Good Thyne Tara makes all for Listed success

5.35PM

Pegi Browne and Ian Queally going clear at the last

Jumping first for O'Callaghan and Queally

4.34PM

Vocarium (left) challenges Jack Dillinger (centre) after the last

Mum's the word as Vocarium scores for Fahey

3.24PM

Fri 28th Sep 2018
Rachael Blackmore is all smiles after completing a mixed double at two meetings

Blackmore completes rare double on Ancient Sands

9.01PM

Mootasadir wins the feature under Patsy Cosgrave

Mootasadir proves a Diamond at Dundalk

8.30PM

A delighted Donnacha O'Brien after riding his 100th winner of the season

Donnacha O'Brien brings up century on Lost Treasure

7.33PM

Sat 15th Sep 2018
Zap (mainly black colours) just gets up to beat Silverkode (far side)

Sovereign Path again for export with Zap

8.04PM

Roaring Lion (near side) and Saxon Warrior go head to head in the QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes

Lion roars home for epic Irish Champion Stakes win

7.53PM

I Can Fly (Ryan Moore) wins the Clipper Logistics Boomerang Stakes

Moore flies back to Leopardstown for Boomerang win

6.33PM

Laurens (right) beating Alpha Centauri in the Coolmore Fastnet Rock Matron Stakes

Laurens records shock win in Matron Stakes

6.20PM

Rostropovich (centre) beating Giuseppe Garibaldi (right) and The KIng

Rostropovich gets his Reward in Group 3

5.59PM

Presenting Mahler wins easily under Danny Mullins

Ryan & Mullins team up with impressive Mahler

5.23PM

Madhmoon (Chris Hayes) stretches clear at Leopardstown

Madhmoon looks the part in KPMG Champion Juvenile

5.03PM

Deor and Darragh O'Keeffe

Teenager O'Keeffe lands another Listowel feature

4.09PM

Sparkle'n'joy (right) just beats Foxtrot Liv

Sparkle just edges it in opening race thriller

3.50PM

Bomber Jackson (left) and David Mullins lead over the last

Bomber leads home a 1-2 for Dunleavy

3.21PM

Triplicate and Mark Walsh ping the last to win at Listowel

Triplicate provides Joseph O'Brien with quick double

2.43PM

Petit Tartare and Shane Shortall on the way to victory at Listowel

Petit Tartare upsets hot-pot in opener at Listowel

2.19PM

Leopardstown stages the QIPCO Irish Champion Stakes

Good to Firm ground at Leopardstown

8.56AM

Sun 9th Sep 2018
Scaglietti (second right) drifts left before winning the bumper

Scaglietti makes it a treble on the day for Mullins

5.56PM

Black Scorpion wins the feature under Kevin Brouder

McNamara doubles up with Scorpion in feature

5.23PM

Camelia De Cotte brings up a four-timer for Paul Townend at Listowel

Townend completes 88/1 Listowel four-timer

4.51PM

Paul Townend and Humm Baby

Humm Baby brings up Townend treble

4.32PM

Percy Veer and Paul Townend just lead over the last

Townend doubles up on Percy Veer

3.55PM

Wicklow Brave and Paul Townend win easily

Wicklow Brave scoots in at 1/16

3.29PM

Chief Justice and Davy Russell lead at the last

Chief Justice settles in quickly with Elliott

2.40PM

A packed betting ring at the Listowel Festival

3mm of rain overnight at Listowel

8.47AM

Fri 7th Sep 2018
Full Cry (left) and Hugh Morgan jump the last alongside Freewheelin Dylan

Morgan earns praise on Full Cry

8.36PM

Brex Drago and Brien Kane jump to the front at the last

Brex Drago lands gamble in Kilbeggan feature

8.25PM

Fri 31st Aug 2018
Vocal Music and William Byrne complete a double for trainer Jim Bolger

Vocal Music completes 87/1 Bolger double

7.06PM

Cardini lands the Premier Nursery under Donnacha O'Brien

Cardini comes good in Premier Nursey

6.21PM

Fri 24th Aug 2018
Abbey Magic (left) and Its All Guesswork jump the last together

Blackmore & de Bromhead complete Magic double

9.02PM

Sir Benford Wales and Rachael Blackmore

Sir Benford Wales makes all to upset hot favourite

8.42PM

Sun 19th Aug 2018
Backsheesh and Jody Townend are well clear of their rivals

Mullins full of praise for Townend after bumper win

5.53PM

Bellgrove goes one better 12 months on under Davy Russell

Bellgrove goes one better in Heinz Pollmeier

5.32PM

Mill Quest and Jack Kennedy readily win the feature at Tramore

Mill Quest makes it 4 wins in 6 weeks for Elliott

4.59PM

Dawn In The Park and Shane Shortall winning the mares beginners chase

Dawn In The Park makes all for Shortall

4.31PM

Getareason (Ruby Walsh) wins easily at Tramore

Walsh & Mullins double up at Tramore

3.44PM

Moonball and Ger Fox are clear at the last

Moonball scores for Cromwell and Fox

3.16PM

Karl Der Grosse and Ruby Walsh clear the last

Karl leads home 1-2 for Mullins

2.36PM

Racing past the stands at Tramore Racecourse

Tramore remains good for day four of the Festival

9.37AM

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