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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 31st May 2019
A Wave Of The Sea and Shane Crosse

Shane joins Nathan as Crosse brothers double up

8.23PM

Rathnaleen Tou and Eamonn Corbett (centre red and white) chase Pakie's Dream over the last

Tou times it well for Corbett

7.39PM

Shakespear'sgalley and Shane Crosse

Galley gets going in straight to land spoils

7.19PM

Canadian Steel and Jody McGarvey jump the last

Steel strikes again for Kelly

6.24PM

Black Martini beats Inflorescence

Martini shakes them up

6.16PM

Megalomaniac and Sean Flanagan (near) jump the last to win from Knock On Steel

Megalomaniac makes perfect start over fences

6.00PM

Isabeau and Leigh Roche take the opener

Isabeau shows plenty of pace on debut

5.50PM

Thu 23rd May 2019
Winner for Declan Queally

Solas improves again to take winners bumper

8.40PM

Ask And Answer and Paul Townend (nearest)

Ask has Answers as Townend doubles up

8.23PM

Stacks Mountain and Davy Russell

Stacks strikes with easy win on return

7.35PM

Humm Baby and Paul Townend fly the last

Baby back with another win for Hourigan

7.12PM

Dolly Dancer and Brian Hayes

Dolly also does it from front

6.33PM

Charle Brune and Donagh Meyler

Brune backs up in style

6.10PM

Effernock Fizz and Adam Short

Fizz sparkles in Tipperary opener

5.31PM

Fri 17th May 2019
Thecraicisninety jumps the last chased by Mill Quest

Quest proves very game to give Elliott double

8.20PM

Put The Kettle On and Robbie Power (nearest) jump the last to win

De Bromhead doubles up with Kettle

7.41PM

Arctic Sofia (nearest) leads over the last from Bridge Native

Sofia scores on first outing for Elliott

6.00PM

Tue 14th May 2019
Foxtrot Liv clear under Billy Lee

Liv lines up shot at Irish Guineas

6.10PM

Eminent Authority (red cap) comes to claim Lancastria

Authority hits stride late on to win on debut

5.39PM

Sun 12th May 2019
Bercasa with Leigh Roche in the saddle

Bercasa strikes back on level at Leopardstown

4.19PM

Hamariyna and Ronan Whelan

Hamariyna claims Guineas Trial in style

3.16PM

Sat 11th May 2019
Dadoozart and Colin Keane

Dadoozdart back on form for Meade

4.17PM

Tarnawa and Chris Hayes (left) beats Who's Steph

Tarnawa proves tough in Blue Wind

3.39PM

Fri 10th May 2019
Lethal Promise and Billy Lee

Promise takes Polonia on return to action

9.04PM

Legacy Thor and Ben Crawford

Thor strikes in Downpatrick bumper

8.46PM

Tiger Roll with Keith Donoghue and Louise Magee

Tiger Roll parades at Downpatrick

8.45PM

My Oakclahome and Cathal Healy (left) jumps the last ahead of Nabraska

Oakcla gets Home in hunters chase

8.32PM

Turbine and Killian Leonard (far) beats Time Stands Still

Turbine claims first win over Cork's straight seven

8.27PM

Red Striker and Colin Keane with groom John Shinnick who rode a winner himself earlier

Treble for Lyons as Red Strikes on stable debut

7.31PM

Dynamic Allen (right) claims Shimmer And Shine over the last

Hamilton rushes back to greet Allen

7.27PM

Pepperoni Pete and John Shinnick in company with the loose Geological

Lyons doubles up in dramatic apprentice race

6.40PM

Manomine clears last hurdle from Pat's Pearl

Manomine doubles up after Charity Race revival

6.27PM

California Daddy and Colin Keane lead them home

Daddy gains deserved success

6.05PM

Seeyouinvinnys (inner) chases Monition over the last

Vinnys comes good despite ground worries

5.49PM

Sat 4th May 2019
Ard Abhainn swoops to conquer on the outer

Ard makes winning start on 'track'

6.32PM

Mr Adjudicator (centre) beats Contingency (left) and Dorrells Pierji (right)

Mullins dominates in Ballymore

6.01PM

Heron Heights and Davy Russell take advantage of the last fence error of Onefortheroadtom

Heron claims back to back Pat Taaffes

5.34PM

Fusil Raffles and Daryl Jacob

Raffles returns to claim Grade One glory

4.57PM

Benie Des Dieux

Dieux does business again in Annie Power

4.27PM

Cloudy Morning and Sean O'Keeffe

Morning powers clear in marathon contest

3.39PM

Blue Templar and Ray Barron (far) jump the old double bank with Ballinasilla (centre) and Ballycasey (near)

Blue bags banks double

3.04PM

Mon 22nd Apr 2019
Jett jumps the last under Robbie Power

Jett proves too hot for Grade 2 rivals

4.46PM

Maeve's Choice (white & green) with Miles To Memphis (2nd right), Spades Are Trumps (nearest) & Fred The Foot (far side)

Choice collects again for Smith

3.42PM

Thu 18th Apr 2019
Conron goes clear under Shane Foley in the last

Conron collects in finale

8.04PM

Prospectus asserts under Rory Cleary

Prospectus lands feature at Clonmel

7.46PM

Cork Harbour (centre) beats Misty Millie

Cork comes good for Condon

7.16PM

Tirmizi beats Stormy Tale

Tirmizi strikes for Whelan & Halford

6.40PM

Kastasa beats Very Excellent

Kastasa gets going late to score for Coen & Weld

6.17PM

War Diary and Robbie Colgan break from stall 7 before winning the Slievenamon Maiden

War lands the odds in style

5.34PM

Encapsulation and Colin Keane pull clear

Encapsulation impresses on second start

4.58PM

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