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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.
Sun 2nd Jul 2017
Nezwaah and Andrea Atzeni win the Group 1 Pretty Polly Stakes

Nezwaah claims Group 1 glory in Pretty Polly

4.51PM

Clemmie and Ryan Moore win the Grangecon Stud Stakes

Clemmie off the mark in style in Group 3

4.15PM

Johannes Vermeer beats Success Days

Moore & O'Brien double up with Vermeer

3.41PM

Tithonus (blue and white)

Tithonus 'turns inside out' to win Rockingham

3.21PM

Silverkode (nearest) gets up for success

Silver arrives late to land RTE handicap

2.37PM

Gustav Klimt

Klimt looks smart in opener

2.13PM

Sat 1st Jul 2017
Three Kingdoms and Leigh Roche

Kingdoms springs shock in finale

6.21PM

Sat 24th Jun 2017
Gustavus Vassa (centre) gets up under Chris Hayes

Vassa battles to make winning debut

5.37PM

Missguided and Leigh Roche

Missguided back on form for Roche

5.02PM

Clongowes and Ronan Whelan

Bolger strikes again in Ulster Derby

4.17PM

Cappadocia (left) beats Bien Chase

Whelan gets dream run on Cappadocia

3.23PM

Wolfofbaggotstreet

Wolf too strong for rivals in opener

2.20PM

Thu 22nd Jun 2017
Conor Hoban & Eight And Bob

Hoban shines as Bob shocks

9.32PM

Little Clarinet

Clarinet hits the right note

8.48PM

New Direction

Direction gives Manning a treble

8.23PM

Jet Streaming powers away

Jet Streaming leaves them in her trail

7.55PM

Xenobia and Chris Hayes

'Work in progress' Xenobia off the mark

7.23PM

Theobald and Kevin Manning

Manning doubles up on newcomer Theobald

6.55PM

Red Persian (red) scores from Hyperlapse (nearest) with Bella Figura (obscured on rail)

Persian picks up late to land opener

6.32PM

Sun 11th Jun 2017
High Haven (left) and Mr Everest fight it out

Everest promoted after enquiry in finale

6.04PM

Dragon Fei and Billy Lee

In-foal Fei shines at the Curragh again

5.22PM

Glamorous Approach and Kevin Manning beat Laganore

Approach doubles up for Bolger

4.52PM

Penny Pepper and Chris Hayes (far side) winning from Only Mine (centre) and Alphabet (nearest)

Pepper signs off in style in Ballyogan

4.19PM

Rattling Jewel holds on from Enter The Red

Jewel holds on to double up at Curragh

3.40PM

Duchess Of France and Shane Foley lead them home

Keatley back on form with Duchess

3.06PM

Strike For Freedom beats Moghamarah

Bolger Strikes with another juvenile

2.31PM

Mon 5th Jun 2017
Cosmic Symbol and Keith Moriarty

Symbol comes good for Webb

3.58PM

Furiosa gets home from Two For Tea

In foal Furiosa gets important win

2.52PM

Wed 31st May 2017
Lighthouse Warrier winning in style

Warrier looks good in bumper stroll

9.27PM

Moonday Sun and Davy Russell

Elliott saddles 1,000th winner with Moonday

8.52PM

Ladysingstheblues and Sean Flanagan win from Arbor Des Champs

Meade on mark again with Blues

8.26PM

Lac Kivu and Ruby Walsh

Kivu makes impressive start for Mullins

8.03PM

Robin De Roost and Jonathan Moore

Roost rewards support on handicap debut

7.27PM

Sandymount Duke and Ruby Walsh

Duke does it in style

6.55PM

Blazer and Mark Walsh (left) win from Bilko

Blazer grinds out opening race win

6.27PM

Sun 28th May 2017
Sea Wolf and Colin Keane

Sea Wolf maintains perfect Curragh record

5.55PM

Iron Mountain

Mountain gives O'Brien and Moore treble

5.34PM

Whiteout and Declan McDonogh go clear

Whiteout back on form tried on Flat

4.51PM

Constant Comment gets home in tight finish

Bolger on mark again with Comment

4.31PM

Winter and Ryan Moore

Winter completes Guineas double in style

4.25PM

Homesman

Homesman game winner of Gallinule

3.26PM

Decorated Knight

Knight gives Charlton more Curragh glory

3.08PM

Commander Grigio and Chris Hayes

Grigio produces commanding performance

2.15PM

Sun 14th May 2017
Dabulena leads home her rivals under Pat Smullen

Weld & Smullen double up with Dabulena

4.27PM

Tadem (white face) is ridden out by Pat Smullen to beat Jaqen H'Ghar

Tandem two from two for year

3.49PM

Thu 4th May 2017
You Can't Catch Me

Catch springs shock to gain 4th course win

8.39PM

Micras (right) pips Talsara (middle)

Micras gets up in another tight two-miler

8.13PM

Rashaan beats St Lawrence Gap

Rashaan digs deep to edge Tipperary thriller

7.45PM

Mystery Gal beats Manomine

Gal getting the hang of things

7.16PM

Elm Grove and Billy Lee

Grove gives McCreery & Lee double in style

6.38PM

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