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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.
Fri 30th Dec 2011
Tramore hosts a two-day meeting this weekend

Going update

8.58AM

Thu 29th Dec 2011
Thousand Stars faces 7 rivals in the Istabraq Festival Hurdle

Going update

9.00AM

Wed 28th Dec 2011
Paul Townend pictured at Leopardstown after his fall on Tuesday

Townend to return tomorrow

12.17PM

Quito De La Roque faces eight rivals in the Lexus Chase

Leopardstown dries out further

8.47AM

Mon 26th Dec 2011
Bog Warrior, favourite for the Grade 1 Racing Post Novice Chase at Leopardstown

Leopardstown ground drying out

11.09AM

Thu 15th Dec 2011
Primroseandblue strides clear to win the bumper under Patrick Mullins

Primrose gives rivals the blues

3.57PM

Knockbrack Vic leads over the last in the hands of Philip Enright

Vic gives punters a Knock at 25/1

3.34PM

Pride Of The Arctic (Mark Fahey) leads Castle Wings away from the last

Arctic does the Fahey family proud

3.05PM

Golanbrook (Barry Geraghty) just holds off the late surge of Are Ya Right Chief (near side)

Golan scores for Danoli connections

2.36PM

Make A Track (Davy Russell) far side and Ceol Rua (Ruby Walsh) fly the last together

Track just makes it

2.20PM

Ludo Et Emergo pings the last for Martin Ferris

Ludo springs 50/1 shock for Lee/Ferris

1.52PM

Trainer Oliver Brady (right) celebrates afterwards with rider Ger Fox

Fox stays Cool on Shabra

1.02PM

Billy Lee returns from injury at Dundalk

Lee returns at Dundalk

12.23PM

Gowran Park Racecourse

Further rain at Gowran

10.59AM

Sun 11th Dec 2011
The Robbie Hennessy-trained Rubi Light

Punchestown now heavy

11.24AM

Sat 10th Dec 2011
Paul Townend

Townend sidelined with collarbone injury

12.13PM

Racing today has beaten the frost at Navan

Navan passes inspection

7.46AM

Fri 9th Dec 2011
The setting sun provides the only light earlier this evening at Dundalk

Dundalk has the power

5.18PM

Tue 6th Dec 2011
Bryan Cooper

Cooper to return next week

3.55PM

Sous Les Cieux takes the Bar One Racing Royal Bond Novice Hurdle in great style last Sunday

Mullins holds strong Xmas hand

3.05PM

Minsk takes the Cesarewitch in runaway fashion

Christmas may come too soon for Minsk

2.16PM

Magnanimity and Bostons Angel (right) jump the last together in the Dr P J Moriarty Novice Chase at Leopardstown

Lexus return for Magnanimity

1.41PM

Dessie Hughes pictured with Vic Venturi and Black Apalachi

Hughes harbours National dream

1.09PM

Wed 30th Nov 2011
The inimitable Paul Carberry

Carberry book signing

1.11PM

Thu 24th Nov 2011
Davy Russell

Russell doubles up on Times

4.16PM

On My Own (Brian O'Connell) jumps past Would You Do That

On My Own pleases the bookies

3.45PM

Zaidpour is clear jumping the last to complete a treble for Willie Mullins and Ruby Walsh

Zaidpour easily completes Mullins/Walsh treble

3.11PM

Is Herself About (Davy Russell) just leads Chasing Shadows over the last

Russell makes most of opportunity

2.38PM

Supreme Builder (left) and Jolily jump the last together

Builder notches up a ton for Shark

2.04PM

Apt Approach races away from the last as Ballinahow Lady (Shay Barry) is about to fall

Mullins/Walsh have right Approach

1.35PM

Bishopsfurze (Ruby Walsh) is fractionally ahead of Jim Will Fix It (far side) at the last

Bishop successful on chase debut

12.58PM

Andrew McNamara

McNamara aiming for Fairyhouse return

11.14AM

Mon 21st Nov 2011
Cork will now race on Wednesday

Cork rescheduled for Wednesday

1.08PM

Sun 20th Nov 2011
Sizing Europe (left) is headed close home by Quito De La Roque in the jnwine.com Champion Chase at Down Royal

Europe in savage form

2.04PM

Fri 18th Nov 2011
Banimpire winning the Ribblesdale Stakes at Royal Ascot this year

Banimpire heading Stateside

5.31PM

No action between the flags at Roscommon

Roscommon abandoned

5.16PM

Cork to inspect tomorrow afternoon ahead of their meeting on Sunday

Cork to inspect

11.39AM

Thu 17th Nov 2011
Letter Of Credit (right) on the way to victory at Galway last month

Letter has Limerick target

12.34PM

Bryan Cooper

Cooper sidelined with fractured wrist

12.03PM

Mon 14th Nov 2011
Katie Walsh

Walsh wins Tatler sportswoman award

12.11PM

Sun 13th Nov 2011
Jane Mangan pictured with Carries Darling

Double delight for birthday girl

4.32PM

Kilbane River (Adrian Heskin) gets the better of Conem

Kilbane River in full flow

4.04PM

Golden Sunbird (Michael Doran) just rises ahead of Knockfierna at the last

Golden shines over fences

3.27PM

The Lady Granuaile (Alan Crowe) edges ahead of De Dodger

The Lady Granuaile sails in

2.55PM

Whatwillwecallher (Philip Enright) pops the last for an easy win

What looks a nice prospect

2.23PM

Lukes Benefit pings the last under Jane Mangan

Birthday Benefit for Mangan

1.38PM

Jenari (Pat Mangan) clears the last on the way to an easy victory

Jenari lands the odds

1.13PM

Sat 12th Nov 2011
Paul Nicholls, trains Paddy Power Gold Cup favourite Mon Parrain

6mm eases ground at Cheltenham

8.55AM

Thu 10th Nov 2011
Hurricane Fly (right) jumps past Solwhit to win last year's Bar One Racing Hattons Grace Hurdle

Fairyhouse announce Grade 1 entries

12.49PM

Wed 9th Nov 2011
No racing between the flags at Westmeath

Westmeath/Longford meeting cancelled

12.06PM

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