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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.

Sat 25th Oct 2014

Lindas Choice and Ricky Doyle

Choice gains deserved success

5.40PM

Catimini (far side) edge out Dashing Lady

Catimini wins thriller in mares hurdles

4.31PM

Answered (nearest) just gets the better of Vote

Answered gives Bolger big race double

4.13PM

Beautiful Ben and Denis Hogan jump the last

Ben pays for the stags

3.53PM

Steip Amach comes to claim Royal Navy Ship

Navy Ship sunk by Steip

3.28PM

Ballinard Billy gifted success at last

Billy benefits after last fence drama

3.06PM

Off Limits (red cap) gets home from Zannda (nearest)

Limits times it well in opener

2.27PM

Sun 19th Oct 2014

Mill Forge clears the last under Danny Benson

Nicholson aiming high with Forge

4.04PM

Captain My Captain quickens away from his field

Captain claims Birdcatcher in style

3.06PM

Fri 17th Oct 2014

Sparklingsovereign comes home an easy winner under Leigh Roche

Sparkling debut from Donohoe's filly

6.25PM

Algonquin (far-side) beats Sacrificial

Algonquin springs shock in Dundalk opener

6.01PM

Thu 16th Oct 2014

Utmost Zeal hits the front as they turn for home

Elliott doubles up with Zeal

5.45PM

Prosperity Square

Square holds on under King

5.12PM

Don Cossack beats Loosen My Load

Cossack shines in Star Chase

4.58PM

Alelchi Inois and Ruby Walsh

Perfect five for Inois

4.20PM

A fine leap by Buster Dan Dan

Front-running Buster is best

3.36PM

Little King Robin and Mark Walsh

Robin strikes again

3.07PM

Princely Conn (far) leads Fill Your Hands

Cosy for Conn as Hands proves wayward

2.34PM

Wed 8th Oct 2014

Joseph O'Brien and Felix Mendelssohn

Mendelssohn completes O'Brien double

5.57PM

Gary Halpin

Halpin hit with 21 day ban

5.30PM

Bazaar and Joseph O'Brien easy winners

Bazaar blitzes opposition

5.21PM

Rocky Bleier (right) gets up to collar Heart In The Air with Madeira Classic (left)

Bleier lunges late to prove best of the gambles

5.06PM

Mohaayed and Chris Hayes

Mohaayed springs shock in style

4.23PM

Bocca Baciata beats Easter

Baciata off the mark

3.49PM

Silver Concorde beats Rightdownthemiddle

Concorde made to work on Navan return

3.15PM

Big Bad Lily (pink) swoops to success

Lily claims Navan contest for second year

2.50PM

Chiclet and Pat Smullen

Chiclet makes the breakthrough

2.25PM

Sun 21st Sep 2014

Shane Gorey

Gorey hangs up his boots

3.17PM

Thu 18th Sep 2014

Daring Carlotta (left) runs out an easy winner

Carlotta a class act in bumper

5.56PM

Memories Of Milan (right) jumps the last to win from Buster Dan Dan (centre) and Wells China (left)

Milan leaves it late

5.33PM

Portrade (centre) leads as Smiler blunders with Macnicholson (left)

Lynch bounces back with Ladbrokes win

5.04PM

Security Breach and Paul Townend

Breach beats off Benemeade in beginners

4.39PM

Face Value (nearest) beats Kabjoy

Value springs shock with late charge

3.58PM

Equation Of Time and Shane Foley

Foley Times it well on Equation

3.32PM

No Wunder and Wayne Lordan lead them home

Wunder makes the breakthrough

2.52PM

Intisaab (left) beats Chiclet

Stamina tells for Intisaab

2.29PM

Tue 16th Sep 2014

Rio Treasure and Aubrey McMahon

McMahon off the mark on Rio

6.04PM

Orgilgo Bay and Kevin Sexton

Orgilgo too strong for Lartigue rivals

5.43PM

Hurricane Ridge and Robbie Power

Hurricane a Kerry specialist

5.06PM

Kanes Pass (pink and brown) beats Empress Toorah

Roche judges it well on Pass

4.32PM

Hassah and Colm O'Donoghue win in style

Hassah looks smart as Deegan saddles 1-2

4.02PM

Chillie Billie and Ross Coakley

Billie blasts away his rivals

3.26PM

Smuggler's Cove and Joseph O'Brien take the opener

Well-supported Cove strikes in opener

2.48PM

Wed 10th Sep 2014

Sheamus (nearest) claims Princely Conn

Sheamus gets up late to land finale

7.58PM

Coldstonesober and Kevin Sexton

Sober powers home to grab Guinness

7.25PM

Johnny Burke returns on Loosen My Load

Burke makes perfect start in Potts job

6.50PM

Please Talk

13 proves lucky for Talk

6.20PM

Noah Webster and Robbie Power on their way to victory

Webster wins on return

5.58PM

Flaxen Flare beats Plinth

Flare bounces back at Ballybrit

5.20PM

Dandridge and David Casey win easily

Dandridge takes opener in style

4.57PM

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