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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.

Fri 27th Oct 2023

Soldier's Empire and Colin Keane lead them home

Empire justifies good support to open account

8.05PM

Dun Na Sead and Oisin McSweeney won for owners Kildare Racing Syndicate and trainer Danny Murphy

Sead springs 25/1 shock in Mercury

7.23PM

Scorchio and Wesley Joyce

Scorchio strikes in Dundalk nursery

6.59PM

Chica Power and Billy Lee

Power makes all to take opening claimer

5.24PM

Will Do and Jack Kennedy

Will Do gets the job done with minimum of fuss

4.43PM

Any Day Now and Sean O'Keeffe

Today is the Day for Cawley's charge

4.13PM

Charming Fortune and Joey Dunne

Cromwell on the mark at Sligo as well

3.37PM

Getabelle and Brian Hayes (nearest) get up close home to beat Sayitfirst

Belle lunges late to score again

2.59PM

Firm Footings and Jack Kennedy

Firm proves tough in Sligo opener

2.16PM

Tue 24th Oct 2023

Zarinsk and Colin Keane winning the Minstrel Stakes

Zarinsk retired to stud

8.24AM

Sun 22nd Oct 2023

Trainer Sheila Lavery

Global game to repel Strings

4.14PM

Winner for Killian Hennessy

Farnborough off to the sales in style

3.04PM

Fri 20th Oct 2023

Bold Optimist & Oisin McSweeney (far side) beat Cross Border

Optimist claims finale despite big drift

8.37PM

Vadiana & Ronan Whelan (nearest) come to grab Pink Sorrel

Halford & Collins double up with Vadiana

8.05PM

Amemri and Luke McAteer

Amemri bags another win back at Dundalk

7.44PM

Von Krolock & Wayne Hassett won for Claire and Tim Doyle

Krolock another winner for Doyle & Hassett

7.05PM

Simplexity leads home the field

Simplexity makes winning start in handicap company

6.32PM

Slieve Binnian and Ronan Whelan

Binnian could be Bahrain bound after Dundalk win

6.10PM

Jaafel and Joey Sheridan

Jaafel sees out ten well to bag fourth Dundalk win

5.41PM

Autocrat with jockey Dan King and trainer Shane Ryder (right)

Autocrat in command in claimer

5.02PM

Limerick

Limerick call inspection

4.21PM

Sat 14th Oct 2023

Queenie St Clair and Colin Keane

Clair collects in Naas finale

5.22PM

Facethepuckout and Leigh Roche

'Great asset' Puckout gains another win

5.09PM

Stag Night and Billy Lee pull clear

Stag strikes on softer ground

4.23PM

My Eyes Adore You and Andrew Slattery

Adore too strong for Listed rivals

3.49PM

Glamorously and Nathan Crosse welcomed back by the Glamour & Glory Syndicate

Glamorously lunges late to land Birdcatcher

3.21PM

Frazil and Luke McAteer (yellow) lead them home

Patience pays off with Frazil

2.58PM

Chicago Critic and Ben Coen

Critic shows class in Naas opener

2.09PM

Sat 7th Oct 2023

The grey Must Meet Cecil beats The Dasher Conway

Cecil rallies to grab narrow victory

4.31PM

Nobody Home sees off Clonmeen

Home wins sixth race at age of 13

3.27PM

Fri 6th Oct 2023

Jack Red Cloud and Ben Coen

Oliver doubles up with Jack

7.49PM

King Of Gosford and Billy Lee (nearest) win from Courageous Strike (yellow) and Cuban Confusion

Gosford strikes late in nursery

6.53PM

Thu 5th Oct 2023

Immelmann and Seamie Heffernan

Immelmann runs out impressive winner of finale

5.37PM

Nostra Casa and Dylan Browne

McMonagle completes treble on Casa

5.22PM

Deakin

Deakin at the double for O'Brien & Browne McMonagle

4.41PM

Wayne Hassett and Tim Doyle celebrate their double

Alfalfa gives Doyle and Hassett quick double

4.16PM

Wrist Art and Wayne Hassett

Doyle on the mark again with Art

3.43PM

Cousins Andy Slattery (left) and Ben Coen shared a dead-heat

Ritournelle and Messerschmitt share the spoils

3.36PM

Je Zous and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Zous opens her account in style at Thurles

2.33PM

Sat 30th Sep 2023

Envoi Allen well beaten behind Easy Game at Gowran Park

4.23PM

Jockey Jordan Gainford

Ring strikes again for Elliott

4.22PM

Open To Question (nearest)

Question has the answers in Gowran opener

2.37PM

Thu 28th Sep 2023

Star Harbour and Cian MacRedmond (nearest) get up to beat Roaring Gallagher

McGuinness doubles up with Star

4.51PM

Dumb Love and Jack Kearney (far side) beat off Beauty Bella

Love conquers Beauty in fillies maiden

2.31PM

Mon 25th Sep 2023

Hercule Du Seuil and Mark Walsh

Seuil saunters to Kilbegnet success

4.46PM

Iriskana and Dan King (nearest) battle it out with Lucky Viv

Iriskana grinds out maiden victory

3.43PM

Sun 24th Sep 2023

Leger hero Continuous set to be added to Arc field

1.34PM

Sat 23rd Sep 2023

Dagoda and Leigh Roche lead them home

Dagoda strikes again at the Curragh

2.10PM

Mon 18th Sep 2023

Gloucester and Paddy Harnett win the Kilminfoyle House Stud Nursery Handicap

Harnett strikes again on Gloucester

6.13PM

Ampeson and Rob Whearty (hoops) win the Treo Eile Apprentice Handicap

Ampeson lunges late to give Cromwell across the card treble

4.37PM

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