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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.

Tue 30th Apr 2024

Banbridge and J J Slevin (right) beat Captain Guinness (left)

Banbridge lunges late to land Champion Chase thriller

5.59PM

Mystical Power

Power-packed finish proves decisive for Mullins star

3.05PM

Tue 23rd Apr 2024

Mataariki has them toiling in behind

Mataariki makes impression on debut

5.35PM

Norwalk Havoc and Shane Foley (white face) beat Shelaka (left)

Havoc strikes again for Harrington

5.03PM

Sun 21st Apr 2024

Gua Du Large and Rachael Blackmore

De Bromhead grabs Tramore winner in finale

5.39PM

Redshore City (red colours far side) beats Pinar Del Rio (nearest) and Un Bacio Ancora (centre)

City gains narrow success to open account

5.27PM

Rochestown and Darragh O'Keeffe

Rochestown set for holiday after second Tramore success

4.44PM

Yosemite Valley and Gavin Ryan

Yosemite makes stakes breakthrough in Gladness

4.28PM

Natural Breeze and Conor Owens

Breeze bags another win for in-form Rothwell

4.21PM

Zephron and Wayne Hassett (nearest) come with a winning run

Zephron strikes again at the Curragh

4.07PM

Gaillimh A Run and Adrian Heskin

Gaillimh opens hurdling account in thrilling finish

3.10PM

Cowardofthecounty and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Joseph O'Brien doubles up with Coward

3.02PM

Barrier and Jack Kennedy (blue colours)

Barrier makes the breakthrough

2.33PM

Midnight Strike and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Midnight Strikes in Curragh opener

2.14PM

Ylang Ylang

O'Brien set to rely on Ylang Ylang at Newmarket

1.31PM

Fratas (nearest)

Mulvany eyeing stakes races with Fratas

8.44AM

Fri 19th Apr 2024

Ballygunner Castle and Jody Townend

Castle another Mullins bumper winner in Limerick finale

8.06PM

Captain Jimmy and Philip Donovan (right)

Jimmy bounces back to form for Kelly

7.42PM

Favori De Champdou and Jack Kennedy (far side) jump the last alongside Donacheady Gale

Favori has to fight in Limerick feature

7.19PM

Game And Glory and Simon Torrens

Rothwell & Torrens double up with Glory

7.07PM

Cosmo Renfro won for trainer Shane Nolan and owner Neil Cox

Consistent Cosmo strikes again

6.44PM

Cheerful Chap and Simon Torrens (left) win from Kings Hill

Chap makes it two wins in four days

6.35PM

Dancingondaceiling and Sean Flanagan

Ott off the mark with Ceiling

6.28PM

On The Steel and Charlie O'Dwyer

Steel lunges late to score for the O'Dwyers

6.04PM

Diamond Nora and Kevin Sexton made all

Queally lands nice touch with across the card double

5.32PM

Rocky's Diamond and Shane Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald shines on Diamond in opener

5.06PM

Mon 1st Apr 2024

Tom Gibney

Intense Raffles rises to the occasion in Irish National

4.38PM

Journey With Me and Darragh O'Keeffe

Journey back on track at Fairyhouse

4.46PM

Brewin'upastorm and Jack Kennedy (left) win from Zarak The Brave

Murphy bags Irish win with Storm

4.17PM

Sat 30th Mar 2024

Ardera Ru and Shane O'Callaghan (green) led away from the last

O'Callaghan gets good tune from Ardera

3.47PM

Boss Robin and Ray Barron

Boss battles gamely to land hunters chase

3.11PM

Sun 24th Mar 2024

Janoobi and Colin Keane

Janoobi makes winning return from serious injury

4.05PM

Purple Lily and Billy Lee

Lily has classic aspirations after winning return

2.27PM

Thu 21st Mar 2024

Mozzies Sister and Maxine O'Sullivan

Mozzies makes big impression in bumper

6.07PM

Thedancingfarrier and Alice Power (right) head Ivane

Red letter day for Power

5.34PM

Sir Bob and Mark Walsh

Bob shows liking for Cork again

5.02PM

Clonbury Bridge and Donagh Meyler (left) beat Cheerful Chap

Bridge back in winners' enclosure

4.29PM

Knockbrack Rambler and Cal Shine

Rambler Shines for Walsh

3.45PM

Freemans Bay and Danny Mullins

Mullins doubles up on Bay

3.24PM

Immutable and Danny Mullins

Immutable opens hurdling account in Cork opener

2.47PM

Wed 20th Mar 2024

Auguste Rodin and Rachael Richardson at morning work on The Front Gallop at Ballydoyle

Auguste Rodin could eventually go down the dirt road

3.00PM

Ballydoyle Stables

Ballydoyle Classic generation has great strength in depth

2.24PM

Aidan O'Brien and Ryan Moore after City Of Troy won at Newmarket

O'Brien staying relaxed ahead of huge year for City Of Troy

12.43PM

Sat 16th Mar 2024

Jockey Ray Barron

Barron shines on debutante Lady

5.45PM

Cloudy Fountain and Alan O'Sullivan (right) beat Chance The Robin

Fountain strikes again for O'Sullivan

5.26PM

Shannon Royale and Jack Kennedy (right) battle with Summerville Boy (left)

Royale repels Boy in conditions hurdle

4.44PM

Answering and Cian Quirke

Answering gains deserved success

4.17PM

Lilian Bland and Richie Deegan

Bland gets off the mark in style

3.47PM

Mister Policeman (pictured at Punchestown)

Townend bags Grade 3 prize on Policeman

3.01PM

Something Abouther and Aidan Kelly

Something opens chasing account in Thurles opener

2.28PM

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