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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.
Wed 29th Feb 2012
Maller Tree winning at Navan

Galway in mind for Maller

1.07PM

Steps To Freedom heads Harrington team

Harrington's Cheltenham team on show

1.00PM

Citizenship winning Boylesports.com Hurdle

Citizenship bids for Boylesports bonus

12.35PM

Thu 23rd Feb 2012
Shotgun Paddy is well clear under Ambrose McCurtin in the bumper

Paddy shoots clear in the bumper

5.22PM

Betterthanalright (green colours) jumps a hurdle on his way to winning the handicap hurdle

Better follows up in style

4.57PM

Howryafeelin (left) and Brian Cawley take the maiden hurdle

Murphy opens Irish account

4.28PM

Snow Spell (right) challenges at the last under Tommy Treacy

Snow comes late to deny stablemate

3.51PM

Inis Meain and Denis Hogan survive a bad mistake at the second last

Inis Meain another for Hogan

3.24PM

Whatdoyousay and Tom Doyle jump the last in the handicap chase

What makes all under Doyle

2.52PM

Carrigeen Lechuga and Liz Lalor

Lalor family score again with Lechuga

2.26PM

Paul Carberry

Carberry hoping to return soon

2.12PM

Dragon Pulse and Fran Berry winning the Group 2 Futurity Stakes at the Curragh last August

Berry on course to return next month

11.51AM

Naas Racecourse

Trials day and Olympics at Naas on Sunday

10.54AM

Flat Champion Jockey Paul Hanagan

Hanagan fav to retain jockeys title

8.12AM

HRI's CEO Brian Kavanagh takes part in the International Forum panel

ITBA Expo 2012 at Leopardstown

7.59AM

Thu 16th Feb 2012
Tony McCoy

Four day whip ban for McCoy

6.07PM

Red Memo (nearside, no.3) provides amateur Mark Byrne with his first winner over hurdles

Red letter day for Byrne

5.39PM

Mr Eko (left) and Pocketfullapennies battle it out at the last

Jones is on the mark again with Eko

5.07PM

The Book Thief (left) just leads over the second last from Sumkindasuprstar (centre) and Code Of The West

Suprstar grinds out victory

4.41PM

Liam Casey, holding his daughter Lily, and Paddy Mangan after the success of Betterthanalright

Better is Alright for local man Casey

4.08PM

Stephanie Kate and David Casey make all

Kate makes all to book Cheltenham ticket

3.40PM

Bishopsfurze and Ruby Walsh on the way to victory

Walsh doubles up with Furze

3.12PM

Edeymi (right) just heads Chasing Shadows at the last

Walsh takes advantage of rival's ban

2.30PM

Hurricane Fly wins easily at Leopardstown last month

Hurricane in Flying form

1.56PM

Tommy Carmody (pictured right)

Carmody returns to training

1.13PM

Clonmel Racecourse

Going update

10.56AM

The Paul Flynn-trained Moon Dice

Dice to roll out in the County Hurdle

8.04AM

Quel Esprit, 9/2 without two in the Gold Cup betting

Betting without the big two in Gold Cup

7.43AM

Sun 12th Feb 2012
Good business in the betting ring at Leopardstown

Crowd well up on Hennessy day

5.40PM

Sat 11th Feb 2012
Zarkandar (right) will run at Newbury next Friday

Big Newbury meeting on next Friday

11.00AM

Naas Racecourse

Ground eases after overnight rain

10.46AM

Thu 9th Feb 2012
Another Challenge and Roger Quinlan easily win the bumper

Another will face greater Challenges

5.12PM

Immediate Response enroute to victory in the 2m6f handicap hurdle

Immediate relief for the Mullins yard

4.41PM

Trainer Liz Doyle

Vic is a tough little mare

4.10PM

Lamb Or Cod (no.12) is challenged by a number of rivals at the last

Lamb proves tasty for punters

3.37PM

Liz Lalor pictured with her Dad (Dick) and Mum (Ann) after the win of Carrigeen Lechuga

Lalor returns with a winner

3.14PM

Shootin The Breeze and Andrew McNamara assert at the final fence

Breeze shoots down rivals

2.26PM

Quarryvale and Paddy Mangan are clear at the last

Mangan's team up with Quarryvale

1.56PM

Final Approach (Ruby Walsh) being led in after winning the County Hurdle

Johnson rides Approach in Betfair Hurdle

11.57AM

Bostons Angel

Angel to wear cheek pieces

11.42AM

Synchronised winning the Lexus Chase

Synchronised out of Hennessy

11.05AM

Frost covers have been deployed at Newbury

Latest update on British jump racing

10.59AM

Willie Mullins, plenty of fancied runners at Thurles this afternoon

Thurles escapes worst of the weather

8.45AM

Oscar Whisky beating Thousand Stars at Aintree

Whisky set to rule World

8.36AM

Blue Bunting (no.3) just gets up to win the Darley Irish Oaks

Bunting retired to paddocks

8.18AM

Sun 5th Feb 2012
Snow has caused Kempton to be called off

Kempton and Musselburgh off

12.20PM

Sat 4th Feb 2012
Oscar Whiskey, winning at Aintree, was due to run at Ffos Las this afternoon

Ffos Las is frozen off

8.15AM

Fairyhouse Racecourse

Fairyhouse still in some doubt

8.06AM

Fri 3rd Feb 2012
Racing action at Dundalk

Ladbrokes bet at Dundalk

5.49PM

Thu 2nd Feb 2012
Willie and Patrick Mullins teamed up for a double

Georg boosts Festival claims

5.28PM

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