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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 Sep 2014
Quartz provides Donnacha O'Brien with his first winner

Donnacha latest O'Brien to ride a winner

4.42PM

Lola Beaux (Fran Berry) beating General Marshall

Lola goes one better on the all-weather

4.32PM

Folk Law (left) battles it out with Dandyleekie

Folk lays down the law in feature

3.42PM

KImbay easily winning under Rory Cleary

Kimbay cruises home for confident Cleary

2.49PM

Johnny Murtagh, trains We'll Go Walking

Ballydoyle quintet feast on Oyster

2.11PM

Caspian Prince and Luke Morris winning the opening sprint

Caspian sprints to another victory

2.07PM

Fri 22nd Aug 2014
On His Own (left) is just in front over the last

Dempsey opens account over hurdles

8.03PM

Altesse (nearside) getting the better of Fastnet Mist

Altesse continues family tradition

7.13PM

Sun 17th Aug 2014
Fran Berry and Andy Oliver celebrate after Panama Hat's five-timer

Panama Hat completes five-timer in feature

6.33PM

Mrs Mac Veale and Andrew McNamara

Veale provides more joy for locals

6.15PM

Moonmeister completes a double for Pat Smullen

Smullen doubles up on Moonmeister

5.59PM

Qualify (Joseph O'Brien) easily winning the fillies maiden

Qualify lands the odds with ease

4.57PM

Magical Moon (right) challenges Buster Dan Dan at the last

Moon comes good under Magical O'Connor

4.34PM

Maremmadiavola (Pat Smullen) winning at Dundalk

Smullen stars on Maremmadiavola

4.22PM

King High and Davy Russell are clear at the last

Deja vu as King High repeats feature win

4.01PM

Oscar Vespasian (Johnny Burke) leads Alileo over the last

Vespasian a local winner for Queally

3.29PM

Prince Connoisseur (Fran Berry) beating Chiclet and Sylvan Mist

Another winner on the all-weather for Feane

3.18PM

Gusty Rocky (Davy Russell) leads Landau over the last

Flynn opens account with Rocky

2.47PM

Racing continues at Tramore this afternoon

Going update

10.34AM

Thu 14th Aug 2014
Pat Smullen and Moonbi Creek are well clear of cyclist Nicolas Roche in the Beast Vs Bike Race

Horse power easily outpoints the bike

8.55PM

Massinga winning at Galway earlier this month

Oyster could be on the menu for Massinga

8.41PM

Custom Cut (Danny Tudhope) wins the Desmond Stakes

Custom proves a Cut above rivals

8.10PM

Order Of St George and Joseph O'Brien score in runaway fashion

O'Brien switch proves a popular Order

7.57PM

Supposing (Wayne Lordan) beating Spirited

Suppose it was time a Foxrock favourite won

7.09PM

Oor Jock and Declan McDonogh win The Charlatans Handicap

McGuinness has big plans for Jock

6.39PM

Puck Fair (left) just beats Vitalized by a nose

Puck edges the opener by a vital nose

6.07PM

Sun 10th Aug 2014
No Dominion (Chris Hayes) beating Gone Viral to complete a double for Andy Oliver

Oliver credits Hayes after 866/1 double

5.54PM

Port Merrion and Fran Berry (left) get the better of Yava

Merrion gains a deserved win

4.44PM

Thu 7th Aug 2014
The eight runners approach the packed stand in the feature at Sligo

Give Breaks rivals hearts in feature

8.49PM

Little King Robin and Mark Walsh are clear at the last

Robin runs her rivals ragged

7.14PM

Sat 26th Jul 2014
Hunting Tower (right) completes a treble for Pat Smullen

Smullen completes 197/1 treble on Tower

5.50PM

Cin Cin wins under Emmet McNamara

Welcome winner for McNamara

5.45PM

The leaders enter the straight with plenty of drama behind

Keatley Flying in the training ranks

5.19PM

An Fear Ciuin and Fran Berry

Ciuin is The Man at Wexford

4.51PM

Renown (right) beating hot-favourite Sindarban

Renown does his bit for the family

4.16PM

Bogardus (left) under Gary Halpin beating Calorie

Bogardus continues hot run for Prendergast

3.38PM

Empress Toorah (left) beating Celestial Fable

Toorah another for in-form Harty

2.57PM

Racing up the straight at Wexford

Aga Khan colt well backed at Wexford

1.27PM

Thu 17th Jul 2014
Shield jumps to the front at the last for Mark Walsh

Shield has rivals well covered

4.59PM

Sun 13th Jul 2014
Gun Shoot (right) and Conor Hoban beating Bwindi

Gun shoots down rivals at Fairyhouse

5.58PM

Emerita (Pat Smullen) storms clear of Tap Dancing

Emerita opens account in impressive fashion

5.27PM

Sun 6th Jul 2014
Routes Delight (David Splaine) clears the last

Delighted Austin finds the Route to success

5.48PM

Jarob (Robbie Colgan) leads over the last

Jarob books a trip to Galway

4.18PM

Sat 21st Jun 2014
Mojito Royale (left) and Mikey Butler leads from Daigreen at the last

Veteran Mojito comes good at Gowran

5.20PM

Polished Rock (Robbie Power) leads over the last

Polished performance by Rock over hurdles

4.16PM

Fri 13th Jun 2014
Joseph O'Brien

Ballydoyle team limber up at Navan

5.23PM

Racing away from the stands at Clonmel

Going updates

10.44AM

Thu 12th Jun 2014
Andrew Thornton

Thornton escapes with just bruising

11.21AM

Fri 6th Jun 2014
Roheryn (Colin Keane) holds off Streetcar To Stars in the King George V Cup

Lyons/Keane double up in King George V Cup

9.29PM

Henry Higgins (Fran Berry) gets up close home to beat Edge Of Sanity (right)

Berry completes well-backed handicap double

8.54PM

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