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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 16th Dec 2012

Owega Star leads from Maller Tree (inner) as Un Beau Matin crashes out

Owega Stars for Fahey in Tara

1.27PM

Boston Bob (far side) and You Must Know Me locked together

Boston all out on chase debut

12.48PM

Fri 14th Dec 2012

Asian Wing (white colours) gets on top

Wing flies home after troubled run

9.46PM

Cottesloe

Cottesloe scores on handicap debut

9.17PM

Alvar (outer) pips Ocean Drift

Alvar gets up on post

8.55PM

Samollie holds off Pierre D'Or

Samollie gets job done two days later

8.21PM

Willie Martin with Niall McCullagh and the jockey's son Stuart

Farmleigh on the up

7.51PM

Captain Joy beats Akasaka

Joy for Collins with double

7.36PM

Beat The Ballot and Joseph O'Brien

O'Brien back in winners' enclosure

6.48PM

Opera Gloves

Opera has to work to land odds

6.22PM

Navan Racecourse

Navan remains heavy

8.44AM

Wed 12th Dec 2012

Double for Shane Foley

Johann springs shock

9.18PM

Roe Deer beats Shake The Bucket

Deer does the business

9.06PM

Hes Our Music wins under Pat Smullen

Smullen gets good tune from Music

8.13PM

Curl Cat pulls clear for Rory Cleary

Cat back on form

7.45PM

Dimitar scores!!

Dimitar powers home to score

7.13PM

Won Diamond is tackled by Elleval

Diamond doubles up for Halford

6.48PM

Rummaging (quartered colours) comes to claim Greek Canyon with Lord Kenmare (red)

Rummaging records back-to-back wins

6.15PM

Copper Dock holds on in bunch finish

Dock records sixth Dundalk win

5.45PM

John McConnnell

McConnnell horse punted at Dundalk

1.49PM

Sat 8th Dec 2012

Sam Twiston-Davies

Bud lands Becher again

3.48PM

Fredsmemory holds off Very Vite

Fred springs shock in bumper

3.46PM

The Westener Boy and Mark Walsh pop the last

Westener on top as market leaders flop

3.17PM

Oscars Well and Robert Power jumping the last

Oscars proves class act

2.50PM

Owner Michael O'Leary with Jane Mangan

Mee makes most of timber rating

2.16PM

Rule The World and Davy Russell

Russell on top of the World

1.39PM

Moscow Mannon and Andrew Lynch fly the last

Mannon cosy winner on jumping debut

1.10PM

Un Atout and Davy Russell pop the last

Un Atout cruises to hurdle success

12.33PM

Flemenstar, one of the stars lining up at Punchestown tomorrow

Punchestown remains heavy

9.45AM

Sea Moon

Moon out of Hong Kong Vase

8.42AM

Navan on after inspection

Navan goes ahead

8.14AM

Wed 5th Dec 2012

Catimini holds Myblueeyedgirl

Catimini claims bumper on debut

3.43PM

Tammys Hill and James Smyth (nearest)

Salsify second as Tammys shines

3.06PM

Tasitiocht and Patrick Mullins clear the last

Tasitiocht too strong in mares

1.04PM

Venture Capital leads Our Native Land at the last

Capital off mark over timber

12.34PM

Tue 4th Dec 2012

Sir Des Champs

Flemenstar and Champs clash on in Durkan

1.07PM

Wexford racecourse

Wexford ground unchanged

9.01AM

Fri 23rd Nov 2012

Double for Champion Apprentice Whelan

Whelan doubles up in finale

9.52PM

Regal Warrior scores under Liam McKenna

Warrior springs 25/1 shock

9.23PM

Clare Harrier (2nd left) pips Confident Cub

Harrier flies home to edge thriller

8.48PM

Thebarberkelly lands the gamble

Gamble landed with Barber

8.19PM

Mona Brown holds off La Belle Maison

Brown makes breakthrough

7.48PM

Epic Encounter

Encounter proves Epic

7.21PM

Farmleigh House and Niall McCullagh winning for trainer Willie Martin

House records third Dundalk success

6.45PM

Abstraction and Ronan Whelan winning for trainer Sarah Dawson

Abstraction too hot for rivals in opener

6.18PM

Action at Navan

Navan hopeful after dry day

4.37PM

Thu 8th Nov 2012

Robbie McNamara celebrates on Heath Hunter

Hunter strikes in bumper

4.10PM

Doc Hollywood leads over the last from Speed Dream (right)

Hollywood takes starring role

3.44PM

The Boys Dont Know comes to claim Dubh Go Leir

Goulding gets off mark

3.15PM

Home Farm making the running under Russell

Farm lands treble for Russell

2.44PM

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