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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.
Thu 30th Nov 2017
Pound A Stroke (left) and Ard Na Carraig jump the last together

McCarthy records shock win with Pound

3.55PM

Highandmighty and Paddy Kennedy jumping the last

Highandmighty adds to point-to-point wins

3.14PM

Real Steel and Paul Townend clear the final hurdle

Steel looks the Real deal on Irish debut

2.56PM

Dawn Shadow (Rachael Blackmore) leads Lesley Dawn over the last

Dawn Shadow takes Mares Hurdle for Dot Love

2.20PM

Surrogate Lad (Donagh Meyler) leads over the last

Surrogate Lad comes good on handicap debut

1.51PM

Jett and Robbie Power jump the last

Well-bred Jett opens his account over fences

1.21PM

Sun 26th Nov 2017
Crackerdancer and Eoin O'Brien beating Cordovan Brown

Crackerdancer is ultra tough in Listed bumper

4.34PM

Red Devil Lads (David Mullins) hits the final flight

Red Devil Lads upsets odds in Proudstown

4.05PM

Mala Beach (Davy Russell) winning the Troytown Chase

Life's a Beach for Elliott in the Troytown

3.21PM

Al Boum Photo and Paul Townend

Al Boum Photo joins illustrious list of winners

2.52PM

Balbir Du Mathan (Denis O'Regan) clears the last

Change of scenery suits Mathan

2.23PM

The impressive Samcro and Jack Kennedy

Samcro has star quality in Monksfield

1.38PM

Ratoute Yutty and Sean Flanagan

Ratoute Yutty takes nice mares prize

1.12PM

Thu 23rd Nov 2017
Gun Digger and Lisa O'Neill (right) challenging All For Joy

Elliott doubles up with Gun Digger

4.09PM

Oatfield Rose is clear at the last for Sean Flanagan

Flanagan completes 177/1 double on Rose

4.07PM

Broder and Sean Flanagan are clear at the last

Progressive Broder scores in good style

3.19PM

Ainsi Va La Vie and Paul Townend jump the last

Mullins & Townend double up with Ainsi

2.52PM

Burren Life and Jack Kennedy jump the last in the rated novice hurdle

Burren Life another for Elliott & Kennedy

2.06PM

Bachasson and Paul Townend clear the last

Bachasson routs rivals in Boomerang

1.33PM

Billy's Hope and Robbie Power

Billy's Hope upsets fav in mares chase

1.16PM

Sun 19th Nov 2017
Youcantcallherthat and Denis Hogan clear the last

Youcantcallherthat impresses over fences

4.24PM

Conna Cross (JJ Slevin) is about to challenge Mount Brandon at the final hurdle

Slevin doubles up on Conna Cross

2.56PM

Thu 9th Nov 2017
Daly Tiger (Nina Carberry) beating Uisce Beatha

Daly Tiger roars loudly in the bumper

4.45PM

Brahma Bull and Paul Townend are clear over the last

Mullins doubles up with Brahma Bull

4.10PM

Like An Open Book and Martin Burke ping the last

Local win for Burkes with Open Book

3.36PM

The Kings Baby (Donie McInerney) throws a fine jump at the last

McInerney scores again on Kings Baby

3.06PM

True Self (Brian Hayes) leads Flamingo's Court over the last

True Self lands the odds in style

2.26PM

Eiri Na Casca leads Little Stevie over the last

Career best by Hogan's Eiri Na Casca

1.56PM

Solar Heat (centre) beating Naturally Blond and Bilbo Bagins (left)

Solar puts the Heat on rivals over fences

1.32PM

Wed 8th Nov 2017
Winning owner Rita Shah pictured with Conor McGovern

Cheap purchase Tropic Thunder cashes in

9.33PM

Sleepy Head and Pat Smullen flash by the post

Sleepy Head continues to defy handicapper

9.17PM

Clear Skies wins under Padraig Beggy

Motivator's sister opens her account

8.55PM

Teo's Music (near side) wins for Kevin Manning

Teo is sweet Music for bookies

8.18PM

Koybig and Chris Hayes

Koybig bridges gap for second win

8.09PM

Arbourfiled, wearing a visor, just comes out best in a blanket finish

Arbourfield strikes again on the Polytrack

7.41PM

Beckoning (far side) just gets the better of Trophy Doll

Keane/Lyons double up with Beckoning

6.52PM

Palariva strides clear for Colin Keane

Palariva another for in-form team

6.18PM

Sun 5th Nov 2017
Inscribe (left) and Colin Keane getting the better of Lucky Mistake

Lyons & Keane team up again with Inscribe

5.12PM

Still Standing and Colm O'Donoghue

Still Standing leads home Harrington 1-2

4.49PM

Thu 26th Oct 2017
Gran Geste (nearside) is about to collar Boot Camp

Doyle doubles up with newcomer in bumper

6.30PM

Carrigready (Andrew Lynch) jumps past State Of Origin at the last

Strong stayer Carrigready opens account

6.01PM

Monksland and Sean Flanagan in winning action at Thurles

Fragile Monksland back in winners enclosure

5.40PM

Turasoir (nearside) just gets up for Paul Cawley

Turasoir in a three-way thriller

4.48PM

Glens Harmony leads away from the last as Tara Dylan blunders

Harmony lands odds in mares maiden

4.15PM

Close Shave (left) about to challenge Adimelo as Tyrrell's Succes falls at the last

Close Shave lives up to name in beginners

3.40PM

La Bella Vida clears the last for Sean Flanagan

Doyle lavish in her praise for Flanagan

3.07PM

Thu 12th Oct 2017
Colin Keane (blue/white) and Pat Smullen (yellow) battle out a tight finish at Dundalk last week

Keane & Smullen renew title tussle at Dundalk

9.23PM

Holding Pattern wins easily for Kate Harrington

Holding Pattern impresses for Harringtons

6.01PM

Antimatter (Ambrose McCurtin) leads over the last

Antimatter scores for Duggan & McCurtin

5.05PM

Fairymount Boy (near side) challenges Whoyakodding at the last

Fairymount Boy follows up for Hourigan

4.50PM

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