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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 20th Nov 2014
Aerlite Supreme leads the grey As De Ferbet at the last

Aerlite is Supreme at misty Thurles

1.07PM

Hidden Cyclone

Soft at Thurles

9.52AM

Wed 19th Nov 2014
Shutthefrontdoor (centre) and Barry Geraghty jump the final fence before winning the Boylesports Irish Grand National

Boylesports extend Irish National sponsorship

12.05PM

Sun 16th Nov 2014
No More Heroes (Bryan Cooper) clears the last in style to win easily

Hero readily lands the odds on hurdle debut

4.28PM

Chancol and Paul Carberry jumping the last

Chancol continues his liking for Punchestown

4.25PM

Thu 13th Nov 2014
Michael Halford

Halford back for more at Dundalk

4.05PM

Kennady (Mikey Doran) takes the bumper

Kennady relishes mud for shock bumper win

4.02PM

Pumbaa's connections celebrate at Clonmel

Pumbaa returns to winning ways

3.58PM

Jennies Jewel and Ian McCarthy take the EBF T A Morris Memorial Mares Chase

Jennies a real Jewel in T A Morris

3.51PM

Champagne Fever is clear jumping the last

Fever impressive on return at Clonmel

2.47PM

Clara Mc Cloud (centre) scores under Barry Geraghty

Clara proves too strong in stamina test

2.39PM

The Bold Beckey (Shane Crimin) throws a fine jump at the last

Beckey does the business for Nagle/Crimin

2.15PM

Killultagh Vic (Paul Townend) jumps the last to easily win the maiden hurdle

Vic gets hurdling career off to a winning start

1.26PM

Sizing Europe winning the 2012 Clonmel Oil Chase

Racing goes ahead at Clonmel

11.16AM

Racing away from the stands at Clonmel

Conditions being monitored at Clonmel

8.47AM

Thu 6th Nov 2014
Neatly Put is driven out by John O'Meara

Put lands a neat gamble in bumper

4.02PM

Andrew McNamara and Shark Hanlon (right)

McNamara doubles up on Diamond Dame

3.54PM

Mandasini leads Silver Sally (partly hidden) at the last

Mandasini rewards early bird punters

3.37PM

Mrs Mac Veale (near side) just heads Cloudy Rock over the last

McNamara successfully reunited with Mrs

2.57PM

Couleur France leads Marvellous Moment away from the last

France appreciates step up in trip

2.39PM

Ask Dad storms home at Dundalk on Wednesday

Dad makes quick reappearance at Dundalk

2.17PM

Embracing Change and David Casey clear the last

Embracing follows up in style

2.11PM

The Doorman (Mark Walsh) is well clear on the run-in

Jumping the key as Doorman opens account

2.00PM

Thurles Racecourse

Ground still good at Thurles

10.18AM

Sun 2nd Nov 2014
Emcon and Jane Mangan winning the bumper at Cork

Emcon records surprise win in bumper

4.31PM

Robbie McNamara wins the Naas bumper on Moscow Magic

Moscow continues Magic run for Harrington

4.28PM

Tom James

Issue burns them off in handicap hurdle

4.23PM

Black Spot On and Matty Bowes ping the last

Black result for punters in handicap

4.14PM

Perfect Gentleman (right) and Sadler's Risk land over the last

Gentleman outpoints Risk in Grade 3 chase

3.29PM

Sizing Granite (right) and Lieutenant Colonel jump the last

Granite completes de Bromhead's 1st treble

3.12PM

Martello Tower leads Ask Vic over the last

Towering display by Martello in Grade 3

2.27PM

Moscow Mannon and Davy Russell

Mannon is Poplar winner in Grade 3

2.05PM

Nichols Canyon (right) and Baily Cloud jump the final flight

Canyon exciting recruit to jumping

1.51PM

Early action at Naas as Barry Geraghty is unseated from Modem at the first

John has the measure of his rivals

1.49PM

Sword Fish winning last year's Cork Grand National under Ben Dalton

Ground eases at both Naas & Cork

9.28AM

Mon 27th Oct 2014
Ronava completes a double for Adrian Heskin

Heskin doubles up at Ballybrit on Ronava

4.24PM

Adrian Heskin and Barry Connell

Heskin opens account for new boss

3.47PM

Sat 25th Oct 2014
Duke Ellington (Gary Carroll) winning the mile nursery

Duke gives rivals the blues in nursery

5.30PM

Giovanni Canaletto strides clear for Seamie Heffernan

Giovanni rules to enter Derby picture

4.06PM

Thu 23rd Oct 2014
Johnny King drives Sub Lieutenant past Exxaro

Lieutenant finally gets his head in front

5.31PM

Jonny Burke and Denise O'Shea pictured with Shinahwil

O'Shea opens account in dramatic fashion

5.27PM

He'llberemembered (left) leads Moonshine Lad over the last

Fahey's star repeats Thurles hurdle win

5.22PM

Tiger Trek (Bryan Cooper) is clear approaching the last

Cooper doubles up on Tiger

4.38PM

Lone Star and Robbie Power are clear at the last

Star shines bright in juvenile hurdle

3.59PM

Bryan Cooper pictured in the winners enclosure with Allied Victory

Allied records easy Victory over fences

3.46PM

Dazzling Susie in full flight under Brian O'Connell

Susie dazzles in opener at Thurles

2.54PM

Sun 19th Oct 2014
Band Of Blood (left) and Lots Of Memories jump the final fence

Band rolls on at Cork

5.20PM

Tammys Hill (right) and Pierlow jump the last

Tammys successfully reappears over hurdles

4.18PM

Wed 15th Oct 2014
Bon Chic (David Mullins) stays on well to win the bumper

Chic victory in the bumper for Bon

5.36PM

Elegant Statesman and Mark Walsh

Elegant ride by Walsh on Statesman

5.35PM

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