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Articles By Gary Carson

Gary Carson
Gary started out as a trainee/assistant journalist with the Sporting Life newspaper and has worked in the racing industry for over 25 years. He has been with the Press Association since 2013 and won the Irish Field Nap Table in 2016. He enjoys working with horses and trained his own horse, Mamaslittlestar, to win a point-to-point in 2019.
Sat 26th Sep 2026
Saxony Charms and Gary Carroll

Carroll doubles up on Charms

5.48PM

Trean and Billy Lee beat Hi Corbett Court (right)

Trean leads home Twomey one-two in Goffs Million

4.41PM

Uncle Goalie and Rory Cleary

Goalie scores again on handicap debut

4.02PM

Fri 25th Sep 2026
Jockey Mel Sheridan

Highway takes last at 40/1

8.52PM

Quatre Bras and Billy Lee hold off Camino Lad

Treble for Lee as Bras gives O'Brien double

8.24PM

Military Order and Billy Lee break well from stall 2

Military procession in Diamond Stakes

7.55PM

Haven and Wayne Lordan

Haven makes it third time lucky

7.22PM

Caffu Zafeen and Shay Wallace

Caffu collects again for Flynn and Wallace

6.23PM

Ebony King and Adam Ryan

King returns with stylish win

6.00PM

She Was The One and Harry Swan

She proves The One in bumper

5.28PM

Potters Pal and Ross Sugrue (left red cap) close up as Kings Jet falls at the last (normal 3 out)

Cooper and Sugrue double up at festival

5.11PM

Helvic Dream and Donagh Meyler (pink cap) won the Ballymore Handicap Hurdle

Dream a poignant winner for Meyler in Listowel feature

3.54PM

A view from the stands as Costanuci and Orla Queally win the MCG Ladies Handicap Hurdle

Costanuci gives Queallys a day to remember

2.44PM

Reaching High and Paul Townend lead turning for home

Reaching a Royal winner in 'The Kingdom'

2.16PM

Mon 21st Sep 2026
Prevalence and Colin Keane (right)

Prevalence to try stakes company again after bagging third win

5.42PM

Divine Legend (left)

Legend makes the breakthrough

4.39PM

Sat 19th Sep 2026
Chipsrdown and Sam Coen

Coen hits back in title race on Chips

5.51PM

Double Helix and Patrick Mullins (green and white)

Helix makes winning debut in bumper

5.33PM

Navajo Point and Paddy Harnett score at Gowran

Harnett moves level in title race after win on Point

5.19PM

Georgie Benson

Benson shines on Happen

4.55PM

Syzygy and Scott McCullagh (right) beat Pollenca (left) and Sindria (centre)

McLoughlin bags more stakes glory with 80/1 shot Syzygy

4.30PM

Mother Ship and Paddy Hanlon (nearest) come with a winning run

Shark on scoresheet again with Ship

4.01PM

Isle Of Capri comes across Nevermindtherain slightly before scoring

Capri collects despite greenness

2.53PM

Returning Officer and Jack Kennedy

Elliott off the mark at Navan for new campaign

2.51PM

Greydreambeliever

Grey too good for rivals in Gowran opener

2.20PM

Bells Grove and Kieren Buckley beat Lips Freedom

Grove grabs Lips late to make winning handicap debut

2.08PM

Dallas Star and Donagh Meyler win the opener

Dallas makes perfect start for Amo over jumps

1.38PM

Gowran Park

Ground eases at Gowran

8.55AM

Fri 18th Sep 2026
Value Pending

Pending makes good impression on debut

6.13PM

Force Noir (nearest)

Force powers home to land Dundalk opener

5.37PM

Thu 17th Sep 2026
Nouveau Grey and Billy Lee

Lee doubles up in Naas finale on Nouveau

5.50PM

Diamonds And Dames (nearest)

Dames strikes for 'enthusiastic' Girls

5.18PM

Cromane lead them home in the mile nursery

Murphy 'back in business' with Cromane

4.42PM

Santerno (nearest) beats Nando Royale

Santerno strikes late in claimer

4.09PM

Santo Parvenue (red colours) wins on the far side

Parvenue proves best in nursery

3.41PM

New Bond Street (right)

Odds on punters on easy Street with Bond

3.11PM

Salt Lake and Donagh O'Connor

Lake justifies short price in style

2.42PM

Luca Brillante and Chris Hayes

Brillante makes break through in Naas opener

2.19PM

City Of Memphis

Twomey hoping Memphis can grab Group 1 glory

9.11AM

Mon 14th Sep 2026
A Boy Named Susie and Oisin Murphy

Donnacha O'Brien slams 'brutal' ride by Foley

8.09AM

Sun 13th Sep 2026
Aidan O'Brien views his string at Ballydoyle

O'Brien reveals 'low-grade infection' has hit Ballydoyle

4.19PM

Sat 5th Sep 2026
Gstaad and Pa Murphy pictured for Irish Champions Weekend Media Morning with trainer Aidan O Brien

O'Brien says Gstaad in 'better place than he's ever been' ahead of Prix du Moulin

3.14PM

Fri 4th Sep 2026
Winner for Paul Townend

Mullins doubles up with Fou

6.35PM

Boo Radley

Radley leads home Mullins one-two

5.34PM

Thu 3rd Sep 2026
Call My Name and Adam Ryan

Call collects for in-form Slattery

7.42PM

Pat O's Rock and John Gleeson

Rock gives de Bromhead Kilbeggan brace

7.05PM

Warmer Days Ahead and Philip Enright (nearest) come with a winning run

McKiernan doubles up at rainy Kilbeggan with Warmer Days Ahead

6.39PM

Not In A Hurry and Simon Torrens chase down Tutu Twist

Not finishes in a Hurry

6.08PM

Chemdawg and Phillip Enright

Chemdawg strikes at Kilbeggan again

5.35PM

Splendid Fellow and Darragh O'Keeffe

Splendid scores in fine fashion

4.58PM

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