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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 11th Dec 2016

Paul Townend celebrates his four-timer at Cork

Townend makes it four on Song

4.09PM

Come To Me

Come To Me caps fine day for Mullins

4.09PM

Owners Benjy & John O'Donoghue lead in Knockraha Pylon

Townend records treble on Pylon

3.39PM

Kansas City Chief is tackled by Space Cadet (nearest)

Chief proves game for O'Regan

3.39PM

Douvan and Paul Townend

Douvan back in style in Hilly Way

2.30PM

Djakadam leads Outlander (nearest) and Sub Lieutenant

Djakadam takes John Durkan again

2.13PM

Rathnure Rebel

Rebel routs rivals

2.12PM

Dawerann

Elliott strikes at Punchestown with Dawerann

2.01PM

Dinaria Des Obeaux

Dinaria impressive on Irish debut

1.00PM

Sunni May untidy at the last

Sunni shines in Punchestown opener

12.55PM

Sat 3rd Dec 2016

Bon Papa

Papa completes good day for McManus

4.02PM

Maighnealta leads over the last

Dalton rides out claim on Maighnealta

3.31PM

Bel Ami De Sivola

Sivola completes hat-trick for Meade

3.00PM

(Left to right) Capital Force, Castello Sforza & Runfordave

Dave digs out win in thriller

2.28PM

Tom Taaffe (right) with son Pat and owner JP McManus

Taaffe, Walsh & McManus double up with Well

1.57PM

Not For Burning

Foster's mare Burns them off

12.54PM

Martello Tower (yellow) tackles Acapella Bourgeois over the last

Martello made to battle

12.28PM

Tue 22nd Nov 2016

Maple Mons and Richie Deegan lead over the 2nd last

Mons gains valuable track success

4.15PM

Mark Walsh

Drama keeps surprising King

3.32PM

Double for Ruby Walsh

Walsh and Mullins double up with Daisy

2.53PM

Cloudy Morning

Cloudy completes hat-trick for Queally

2.32PM

Crack Tiepy and Ruby Walsh jumping the final hurdle

Cruise for Crack on Irish debut

1.49PM

Sutton Manor

Sutton Manor off the mark for Elliott

1.16PM

Forge Meadow (centre) jumps the last along with Theatre Dreams (right) and Toe The Line (left)

Forge prevails in opening thriller

12.57PM

Sun 20th Nov 2016

Monalee jumps the last in front of The Storyteller

De Bromhead strikes again with Monalee

3.18PM

Identity Thief claims Ordinary World at the last

Thief makes it two from two

2.09PM

Fri 21st Oct 2016

To Choose in charge at Dundalk

Choose on the mark again

6.54PM

Hes Our Music holds them off in the opener

Music lands sixth Dundalk win

6.27PM

Tue 18th Oct 2016

Coolfighter and Denis Lenihan win from Along The Shore

Coolfighter enjoys return to turf

5.30PM

Nanabad

Nanabad scores in style

5.25PM

Enough Is Enough

Enough back in winners' enclosure at Gowran

4.30PM

What About Bob and Andrew Breslin (far side) beat Empress Lyla

Bob springs surprise on last chance

4.10PM

Dont Quit wins from Camile

Dont Quit bounces back to form

3.28PM

Zelaniya and Pat Smullen

Zelaniya a \"different filly\" on second start

3.22PM

Sir John Lavery

Lavery looks good in opener

2.30PM

Sun 16th Oct 2016

Snoozing Indian and Wayne Lordan white cap beat Ecoeye

Lordan doubles up on Indian

4.36PM

Trevanna and Chris Hayes (pink) beats Cloistered (grey)

Trevanna lands pot to make it two from two

4.15PM

Fri 14th Oct 2016

Shes Ranger and Robson Aguiar win from Desert Dancer

Ranger gives Aguiar and Murray firsts

6.31PM

Room To Roam and Colin Keane (near) beats Cape Of Eagles

Roam gets off the mark

5.51PM

Sun 9th Oct 2016

Bainne is driven out by Oisin Orr

Bainne grabs spoils for Levins and Orr

4.44PM

Primo Uomo and Niall McCullagh (left) beat Accalia

Uomo eyes Listed prize after Curragh win

3.30PM

Thu 6th Oct 2016

Ballyegan Hero and Katie O'Farrell

Ballyegan defies drift to score

6.03PM

Dark Outsider (light blue) and Shane Billy come close at last as Fiddlers Bow also challenges

Outsider scores again for Dullea & Mullins

5.39PM

Lip Service and Davy Russell lead as Double Windsor and Sean Flanagan part company

Lip Service opens account on first chase start

5.37PM

Beautiful Ben and Denis Hogan

Ben edges good duel in novice chase

4.23PM

Hurry Kitty and Donagh Meyler

Kitty has conditions to suit again

3.51PM

Game Puppeteer and Paul Power

Power lands gamble with Puppeteer

3.10PM

Abbey Magic and Mikey Fogarty (near) beat Slemish

Abbey on top in Tramore opener

2.42PM

Sat 24th Sep 2016

Trainer Noel Meade

Story looks nice prospect in bumper

5.33PM

Empresario

Empresario back in business

5.02PM

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