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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.

Wed 4th Oct 2017

Flag Of Honour and Seamie Heffernan

Flag flies high in finale

5.36PM

Scoil Naisiunta and Kevin Manning

Scoil in a different class

5.14PM

Icon looks smart as Smullen doubles up

4.45PM

Who's Steph & Colin Keane win from Minnie Haha

Keane strikes back with Steph

4.03PM

Yolo Star & Niall McCullagh win from Stewardess

Yolo bags double for Murtagh

3.41PM

Aurora Eclipse and Pat Smullen

Smullen gets one back on Aurora

3.02PM

Mister Magic and Shane Foley beat Moltoir

Magic steps up to land claimer

2.34PM

Tue 3rd Oct 2017

Invincible Ryker and Colm O'Donoghue win from Curly Girl

Ryker gains deserved win

6.14PM

The Kid Bobby B & Colin Keane (far side) win from Platinum Warrior & Pat Smullen

Bobby battles bravely to score under Keane

5.42PM

Tue 26th Sep 2017

Harvey Specter (centre) and Denis Linehan

Spector stays on to land last

5.52PM

Longing beats Rickrack

Longing off the mark on return

5.29PM

Feeling Easy and Niall McCullagh

Bargain buy strikes again for Mulholland

5.01PM

Triple Sec and Ronan Whelan

Sec gives owner Barnes a double

4.13PM

Zabriskie (right) beats Spanish Point

Outsider of Ballydoyle trio takes maiden

3.48PM

Landline and Rory Cleary

Clearys team up with Landline

3.07PM

Hushing (left) & Court Queen (right) share the spoils with Shinko Princess in between

Hushing & Queen share spoils in opener

2.40PM

Thu 21st Sep 2017

Nina Carberry returns victorious aboard Cask Mate

Carberry makes stylish winning return

6.15PM

Off The Charts (right) grabs Caniwillyegiveme

McInerney shines again on Charts

5.55PM

Call It Magic and Ruby Walsh are cheered home

Magic back on form for O'Sullivan

5.25PM

Nellie Pledge and Liam Gilligan (left) beat Kilganer Queen (right)

Pledge rewards support after quick return

4.21PM

Court Artist (right) claims Now Let Go at the last

Artist proves a class act

3.37PM

Theatre Run & Shane Shortall

Theatre leaves it late

3.06PM

Elzaa and Adam Short fall at the last as Foxy Lass (green) beats Azua Emery

Lass too strong for hotpot Emery

2.45PM

Quiet Reflection

Reflection on course for Naas on Sunday

8.05AM

Sat 16th Sep 2017

Erratic Path and Colin Keane

Keane doubles up on Path

5.52PM

Lucky Mistake edges out Roibeard

Mistake makes perfect start for Keatley

5.18PM

Laganore and Colin Keane beat I'm So Fancy

Laganore takes Gowran feature in style

4.46PM

Gymkhana and Shane Foley beat Sorelle Delle Rose

Foley bags brace as freelance

3.33PM

The King and Shane Foley win in style

Well backed King quickens up to win in style

2.55PM

Moghamarah powers clear

Moghamarah makes it third time lucky in style

2.21PM

Sun 10th Sep 2017

Panstarr (far side) holds Mawaany at the line

Bolger doubles up with Panstarr

6.22PM

Snazzy Jazzy wins well under Adam Kirby

Cox completes fine weekend with Jazzy

5.49PM

Order Of St George

George in different league to Leger rivals

5.26PM

Verbal Dexterity goes clear of Beckford

Bolger has another star in Dexterity

4.43PM

Happily (nearest) beats Magical

Happily pips Magical in Moyglare

4.16PM

Caravaggio (left) beats Alphabet

Caravaggio back with stunning success

3.41PM

Shamreen

Shamreen doubles up in Blandford

3.02PM

Ice Age leads them home

Ice Age claims Curragh opener

2.30PM

Sat 9th Sep 2017

Lightening Quick (nearside) wears down Bye Bye Baby

Lightening is too Quick in opener

4.06PM

Sat 2nd Sep 2017

Happy Company won for jockey Daniel Redmond & joint owner Doug Mikkelsen

Connections Happy after Company win

6.11PM

Magnetic Force (nearest)

Force back on form for Hennessy

5.55PM

The Last Indian

Smullen shines as Indian swoops

5.43PM

Massini's Adventure

Massini's benefits as Molly crashes out

5.17PM

Goldrush and Kevin Manning

Expensive filly strikes Gold on debut

5.09PM

A Rated beats Ask Nile (left) and Sharlanda (right)

A Rated lands Wexford feature

4.43PM

Blue Uluru

Blue bounces back to land nice pot

4.05PM

Cantkidakidder (blue & white) holds off the challengers

Kidder takes his chance at Wexford

3.53PM

Intelligence Cross and Donnacha O'Brien

Cross proves his class

2.38PM

Successor (centre) tackles Diego Manchego (right) with Glorious Legen (left)

Walsh conjures late charge from Successor

2.20PM

Powersville (nearest) beats Stewardess

Cheap buy Powersville makes her mark

2.20PM

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