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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 5th Aug 2023
Fortunate Lighting (white, blue spots) comes to score under Ray Barron

Barron strikes again as Lighting lands gamble for Byrnes

6.17PM

Mon Coeur and Gary Carroll

Coeur collects deserved victory

5.54PM

Dragon Of Malta and Colin Keane beat Shawaamekh

Malta on the mark back at Galway

5.47PM

Portland and Seamie Heffernan (blue & orange) give chase in the straight

O'Brien and Heffernan double up with Portland

4.32PM

Bottler'secret and Dylan Browne McMonagle (right) come to land the spoils

Bottler executes Galway plan for Murphy

4.05PM

Navy Seal and Seamie Heffernan beat Bad Desire

Hotpot Seal gets the job done

3.24PM

Ambitious Fellow and Sam Ewing

Fahey makes it four for the week again with Fellow

2.51PM

Wed 2nd Aug 2023
A Law Of Her Own leads Aurora Princess over the last

Own digs deep to land mares contest

7.39PM

Tue 1st Aug 2023
Complete Fiction (nearest) gets up under Colin Keane

Fiction flies home to land finale

8.45PM

Chris Hayes and Dermot Weld

Weld and Hayes double up with Milo

7.29PM

Coeur D'or (nearest) gets up to beat No More Porter

Weld bags another big prize at Ballybrit with D'or

7.07PM

Purple Lily beats Tannola

Lily lunges late to make winning debut

6.36PM

Sharjah and Paul Townend

Mullins doubles up as Sharjah shines over fences

6.04PM

Arctic Fly and Sean O'Keeffe

Fly too strong for rivals in opening listed hurdle

5.31PM

Thu 27th Jul 2023
Waltham and Colin Keane

Lyons and Keane double up for Juddmonte with Waltham

8.20PM

Juxtaposition and Billy Lee get up to win from Chief Little Rock (nearest)

Juxtaposition looks another nice prospect for Twomey

7.21PM

Henry Adams and Ryan Moore beat Devious

O'Brien and Moore complete treble with Henry

6.07PM

Fri 21st Jul 2023
Kellie's Dream on her way to victory

Quirke another to benefit from helicopter trip

5.57PM

Jinxs Link and JJ Slevin

Slevin makes cross country flight to score on Link

5.36PM

Thu 20th Jul 2023
Ado McGuinness (pictured with wife Hazel)

Crown on top for McGuinness

7.08PM

Eastern Wind and James Ryan hold Speckled Meadow

Ryan judges it well on Wind

6.08PM

Wed 5th Jul 2023
Belgoprince beats Folly Beach

Belgoprince back to winning ways

8.38PM

No Hassle and Joey Sheridan

Ryder another trainer to get back to winning ways at Tipperary

8.25PM

Miss Yvonne and Shane Foley

Miss makes all for impressive win

7.36PM

Chestnutter and Chris Hayes

Chestnutter strikes again under positive ride

7.01PM

Spanish Flame and Gary Carroll hold Bremen and Chicago Fireball

Flame burns bright again at Tipperary

6.44PM

Havana Notion and Hugh Horgan

Notion a welcome winner for Feane

6.09PM

Son Of Corballis and Declan McDonogh (far side) beat Alabama (nearest) and Gaenari (centre)

Son springs shock in Tipperary Stakes

5.40PM

Lady Tilbury and Ronan Whelan (right) beat Harmony Rose (left)

Lady a class act in Tipperary opener

5.10PM

Tue 4th Jul 2023
Gypsy Woman forges clear

Woman gets off the mark in style

5.34PM

Profit Refused and Chris Hayes (stripes)

Prendergast celebrates birthday early with Profit

5.01PM

Sun 2nd Jul 2023
Safecracker and Ben Coen

Murtagh doubles up with Safecracker

6.48PM

Bold Discovery and Shane Foley

Foley back in winners enclosure on Bold

6.01PM

Aussie Girl and Jamie Powell

Last minute decision to run reaps rich rewards with Aussie

5.21PM

Blues Emperor and Shane Kelly

Emperor scoops nice prize for Murtagh

4.50PM

Auguste Rodin and Ryan Moore beating Adelaide River

Rodin rules as he completes Derby double

4.17PM

Harry's Hill and Wayne Hassett (navy & white) win the Rockingham

Hill lunges late to claim Rockingham for Hassetts

3.44PM

Commanche Falls and Conor Beasley win the Dash Stakes

Falls grinds out Listed win in Dash Stakes

2.50PM

Bucanero Fuerte and Rossa Ryan (purple) beat Unquestionable and Ryan Moore (nearest)

Fuerte finds plenty to edge Railway thriller

2.16PM

Fri 30th Jun 2023
The Franchise and Declan McDonogh (black) beat Booyea

Franchise gets off the mark in €50,000 feature

8.09PM

Wed 28th Jun 2023
Jockey Andrew Slattery

Falskirt springs 20/1 shock on debut

6.17PM

Tue 27th Jun 2023
Sprewell

Harrington hoping Sprewell can turn the tables on Rodin

4.03PM

Wed 21st Jun 2023
Walmix (nearest) beats Sadies Diamond

Walmix lunges late in Wexford bumper

8.36PM

Gotthenod and Liam McKenna

McKenna gets the Nod from O'Sullivan

8.19PM

Feet Of A Dancer with winning connections

Feet Dances away to score in style

7.53PM

Mousey Brown and Michael Molloy

Brown strikes again at Wexford

7.22PM

Pink In The Park and Kieran Callaghan

Plain sailing for Park

6.47PM

Bowmore and Mike O'Connor

Bowmore a cosy victor as O'Connor rides 50th winner

6.21PM

Starman and James O'Sullivan

Starman grabs winning opportunity as hotpot falls

5.48PM

Mon 19th Jun 2023
Streets Of Doyen

Doyen gifted victory in three-miler

6.35PM

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