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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.

Mon 25th Apr 2016

Jessica Harrington

Brelades scores after change in tactics

5.59PM

Oisin Orr

Orr leaves it late on Leroy

5.26PM

Fri 22nd Apr 2016

Seamie Heffernan

Heffernan doubles up on Sound

8.26PM

Housesofparliament wins in style

Housesofparliament rules at Dundalk

7.55PM

Thu 14th Apr 2016

Evan Dwan with Mossback

Dwan and Mossback off the mark

6.11PM

King Blue & Jack Kennedy (nearest) tackle The Shepherd King

Kennedy gets King home

5.33PM

Some Drama and Andrew Lynch

No Drama for McLoughlin's charge

5.31PM

Stolberg and Conor Brassil jump the last

Stolberg scores again for McNamara

4.25PM

Twiss's Hill & Sean Flanagan

Hill on the mark again at Limerick

3.54PM

Bobbie's Diamond (nearest) tackles Pakman

Diamond shines under O'Regan

3.11PM

Plain Talking and Brien Kane lead Siberian Vixen over the last

Plain Talking battles to success in opener

2.38PM

Fri 8th Apr 2016

Winner for Chris Hayes

Aared gains deserved win

7.49PM

Danequest and Kevin Manning

Danequest glad to be back at Dundalk

7.30PM

Thu 31st Mar 2016

Thirsty Work

Thirsty Work takes bumper in style

7.49PM

Peter Maher

Game Mtada proves tough nut

7.12PM

Bright New Dawn wins in style

Dawn shines Brightly in Suir Valley

6.38PM

Owennacurra Milan and Andrew Lynch jump the last

Owennacurra wins on chase debut at 11-y-o

6.03PM

Ancient Highway

Shortall shines on Highway

5.29PM

Laid Back Luke

Luke off the mark over timber

5.09PM

Alamein left clear by the fall of Blue Berry

Morris on the mark again with Alamein

4.32PM

Washington DC (winning at Ascot)

Classic clues at Dundalk

1.26PM

Mon 28th Mar 2016

Value At Risk

Value proves worth the Risk

4.52PM

Just Cause and Jack Kennedy (white cap) pictured on their way to victory

Cause claims handicap success

4.15PM

Sat 26th Mar 2016

Heartbreak City and Seamie Heffernan win easily

Heartbreak too much for rivals

5.10PM

Owner Ann Marie Dunne with jockey Julie Burke

Burkes score with Athloman

4.52PM

Love In The Sun and Pat Smullen beat Erysimum

Sun scores in the mud

3.59PM

Jet Setting and Shane Foley

Jet off the mark for Keatley

3.23PM

Tribal Path & Donagh O'Connor lead them home

English strikes at Cork again with Tribal

2.50PM

Clear Cut and Kevin Manning

Bolger's charge a Clear Cut winner

2.19PM

Sun 20th Mar 2016

Kevin Prendergast

Irish Guineas the target for Awtaad

4.43PM

Bubbly Bellini (cheekpieces) leads them home

Bellini repeats the dose at Curragh

4.15PM

Thu 17th Mar 2016

Fire powers to bumper win

6.12PM

Mark O'Hare

Dixie lunges late under O'Hare

6.07PM

Westerner Point and Philip Enright jump the last

Westerner Points the way for O'Grady

5.47PM

Anthony Fox

Pointview springs hunter shock

5.36PM

Canaly and Roger Loughran

Canaly best of the veterans

5.16PM

Andrew Lynch

Plain sailing for Fine Rightly

5.08PM

Head Turner and Alan Crowe jump the last

Easy again for Head Turner

3.57PM

Donagh Meyler

Colms cruises home for Meyler

3.53PM

Alterno and Mikey Fogarty jump the last

Alterno scores despite greenness on debut

2.48PM

Sean Flanagan

Beckham scores in Down Royal opener

2.30PM

Fri 11th Mar 2016

Stoichkhov and Keith Quinn (far side) win from Our Manekineko (near) and Danequest

Stoichkhov gains fifth win at Dundalk

8.31PM

Thu 25th Feb 2016

Socksy (left) claims Freeway Space

Socksy stays on well to land bumper

5.56PM

Lets High Five It and Rachael Blackmore (far side) beat Mississippi River

Blackmore best in Ladies hurdle

5.26PM

John Joe Walsh with Brian O'Connell (left) & Philip Enright (rider of runner-up Positive Approach)

Sonny B back to form over hurdles

5.04PM

Union Dues & Ruby Walsh fall leaving Hurricane Darwin in front

Darwin profits as Dues crashes out

4.12PM

Acapella Bourgeois and Ruby Walsh survive a mistake at the final hurdle

Acapella survives scare to land Grade 2

3.49PM

Lord Scoundrel (far side) beats Tennis Cap

Scoundrel back in winners' enclosure

2.58PM

Uranna

Uranna opens chasing account

2.23PM

Wed 3rd Feb 2016

She's A Star wins in style

Meade unearths Star in bumper

5.05PM

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