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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 5th Mar 2015
The well-beaten Positive Approach (Brian O'Connell) refuses at the last

Sad sequel to Leighinmohr victory

5.16PM

The Grey Guy leads Fiddlers Way over the last

Landmark winner for O'Keeffe with Grey Guy

4.52PM

Curragh Na Gold and Sean Flanagan

Curragh strikes Gold on handicap debut

4.25PM

Westerner Point and Philip Enright

Punters make their Point with Westerner

3.54PM

Kilford leads the way in the opening maiden hurdle at Clonmel

Former pointer Kilford opens a/c under rules

3.27PM

Sun 1st Mar 2015
Donagh Meyler and Tony Martin pictured with Anibale Fly

Meyler opens account on Fly in bumper

5.29PM

The Parishioner leads Rolling Rocket over the last

The Parishioner upsets the odds

5.22PM

No Secrets and Bryan Cooper lead over the last

No Secrets turns back the clock for Martin

5.09PM

Azorian (Bryan Cooper) throws a fine leap at the last

Azorian back on track with chase win

4.47PM

Mine Now (David Mullins) draws clear of Lion Na Bearnai on the run-in

Victory is finally Mine for Now

4.42PM

Wildebeest (left) and Sizing Titanium jump the last

Cheeky Carberry tames the Beest

3.46PM

Adrian Heskin holds on as Sam Red stumbles after the last

Sam storms clear in the Navan mud

2.52PM

The Paul Nolan-trained Noble Prince

Nolan hoping Noble makes cut

1.02PM

Fri 27th Feb 2015
The Tony Martin-trained Cassells Rock

Martin fires two at handicap prize

3.05PM

Golantilla in winning action at Thurles

Golantilla in Ballsbridge bid

2.07PM

Racing past the stands at Leopardstown

Going update

9.35AM

Wed 25th Feb 2015
Fine Theatre winning at Fairyhouse last month

Theatre looking to put on a show

4.46PM

Thurles Racecourse

Testing conditions at Thurles

10.18AM

Sat 21st Feb 2015
Golan Lodge (Jamie Codd) beating An Dearg Mor (right)

Newcomer Lodge lands Codd/Doyle bumper

4.38PM

Luke Dempsey celebrates his Fairyhouse double

Dempsey gets it Right with 186/1 double

4.21PM

Anotherlady and Luke Dempsey are clear at the last

Jacksons sister scores at 33's

4.01PM

Last Time D'albain and Katie Walsh in full flight at the last

D'albain is right on Time in Hunters

3.38PM

Roi Du Mee (left) is about to be strongly pressed by Foildubh at the last

Roi Du Mee could be National bound

2.40PM

Smokey Joe Joe (left) and Dogora jump the last together

Joe strikes late to burn punters fingers

2.19PM

Gwencily Berbas (Adrian Heskin) clears the last

Fleming opens account in style

1.46PM

Thu 12th Feb 2015
Laid Back Luke and Jamie Codd

Luke makes all for easy bumper win

5.13PM

Samanntom (Mark Enright) is clear at the last

Sam may play it again at Punchestown

5.05PM

Charlie Bear wins impressively at Dundalk last month

Bear back at Dundalk

5.01PM

Goulane Chosen (left) and Bitsandpieces jump the last together

Hayes doubles up with Chosen one

4.39PM

Lockstockandbarrel and Ruby Walsh jump the last for an easy win

Lock impresses on hurdling debut

4.20PM

He Rock's is left in front as Glen Ode falls two out

Bookies Rocked by easy Mahon winner

3.49PM

Sumos Novios and Andrew McNamara jump the final fence

Navan feature next for Sumos Novios

3.28PM

Our Katie and Brian Hayes clear the last

Katie again shows her liking for Thurles

2.35PM

Kirkistown plays host to the point-to-point action on Saturday

Later starting time at Kirkistown

9.50AM

Action takes place today at Thurles

Going updates

9.39AM

Thu 29th Jan 2015
Valgor Du Ronceray (centre) strides clear in the bumper

Nina oozes confidence on Valgor in bumper

4.46PM

Jonathan Burke

Burke taken for xrays after Thurles fall

4.45PM

Duty Dance (right) jumps the last better than Oscar'swan

Dance does the business for Howard

4.37PM

Really Unique (yellow colours) beating Romantic Fashion, with Shuilamach back in third

Unique really digs deep for Thurles win

4.17PM

Ryansbrook and Mikey Fogarty are clear at the last

Ryansbrook shows great reserves of stamina

4.06PM

Totally Dominant (near side) and Arctic Skipper jump the last together

Dominant Walsh brings up 50 for season

3.22PM

County Champions is brought down at the first as the grey Our Katie avoids the trouble

Katie lands the odds after 1st fence melee

3.06PM

Like It A Lot (near side) and Toubaloo (partly hidden) jump the final fence

A Lot to Like for Nolan and Heskin

2.20PM

A view from the stands at Thurles Racecourse

Going update

9.36AM

Wed 21st Jan 2015
Myztique (Nina Carberry) gets up close home, with Ma Garrett (No.9) in the background

Elliott brings up ton with Myztique in bumper

4.23PM

Ardmillan (left) leads over the last from De Benno and Glen Ode (right)

Fox shines again on Ardmillan

4.21PM

Thunder And Roses (Bryan Cooper) is clear over the last

Cooper doubles up as Thunder strikes

3.50PM

Old Time Melody (right) and Bryan Cooper

Coopers collect with Old Time Melody

3.28PM

Misty Lady just leads Lilshane (centre)

Lilshane causes handicap shock

2.58PM

Fine Theatre and Mikey Fogarty are clear at the last

Fine performance by Joncol bro' Theatre

2.31PM

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