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Articles By Mark Nunan

Mark Nunan
Mark has followed racing since he was a teenager and worked for many years as a broadcaster with the Irish version of Racecall. He joined the Press Association in 2019 and is also a contributor to the Racing Post. A native of Kildare, he now lives in Sligo.
Wed 27th Oct 2021
Timourid and Daniel King

Hogan's Timourid a third winner for Daniel King

4.00PM

Tue 26th Oct 2021
Sean Says and Sarah Verling

Sarah Verling wins first running of Student Derby

5.50PM

Crassus (near side) swoops late under Neil Ryan

Meade provides Neil Ryan with first winner

5.03PM

Tip Of The Spear and Billy Lee beat Tall Story

Tip Of The Spear strikes for Kinirons

4.33PM

Raise You (white face) and John Gleeson go clear

Raise You too speedy for Amateur Derby rivals

3.59PM

Sir Allen and Andrew Slattery (right) beat Cyclamen

Slatterys' bottom weight wins the nursery

2.07PM

Belle Fourche and Leigh Roche (near side) beat New York City

O'Callaghan finishing the season with a flourish

1.42PM

Dissociate and Billy Lee

Dissociate another nice prospect for Twomey

1.03PM

Micro Manage is favourite for the Paddy Power Amateur Riders Derby

Going updates

9.16AM

Bardenstown Lad winning at Cheltenham under Sean Bowen

McConnell eyeing Albert Bartlett with Bardenstown Lad

8.45AM

Sat 23rd Oct 2021
Tudor City and Billy Lee (right) beat Dublin Journal (white)

Tudor City still able to deliver the goods

8.10PM

Duke De Sessa (4) and Colin Keane beat Piz Badile

Duke De Sessa takes Eyrefield for Weld & Keane

7.48PM

In From The Cold and Wesley Joyce with trainer Mick Mulvany and son Larry

Mulvany's charge off the Cold list

7.30PM

Da Capo Glory and Darragh Allen (far side) beat Halligator

Bumper winner rounds off good day for Allen clan

6.36PM

Mark Walsh bides his time on Glenquin Castle (white cap)

Glenquin Castle makes it five in a row

6.25PM

Jiving Jerry (centre) gets up to beat Coventry (right) and Minx Tiara

Blackmore returns as Barcoe lands another winner

6.13PM

Dilawara with winning connections

Joseph winning on many fronts

5.40PM

Masen and Colin Keane with groom Dec Quirke

Masen dominant from the front

5.09PM

Colonel Mustard and Conor Orr (far side)

Fowler's Colonel Mustard off the mark over hurdles

4.18PM

West Coast

West Coast makes all under Heffernan

2.08PM

White Pepper and Conor McNamara

White Pepper too hot for juvenile rivals

1.40PM

Fri 22nd Oct 2021
Dads Lad and Charlie Mullins (left) beat Patricks Hill

Perfect start over hurdles for Charlie Mullins

3.15PM

Thu 21st Oct 2021
Bubbles In May and Michael O'Sullivan

In-form O'Sullivan strikes again in bumper

5.50PM

Influential Lady (15) and Cathal Landers challenge Farrawaybay

Influential Lady gaining more followers

5.19PM

Stratum and Jack Foley

Stratum wins well for Mullins & Foley

4.59PM

Ellaat (yellow) jumps the last upsides Downthecellar

Kelly has plenty to say after Thurles winner

4.31PM

Lighthouse Lady (red) in action

Lighthouse Lady gets her turn

3.41PM

Bellgrove

Bellgrove game as ever at age of 13

2.06PM

Ballyshannon Rose is home and hosed under Donie McInerney

Ballyshannon Rose impresses on chasing bow

1.39PM

Powerful Out

Market movers at Thurles

11.46AM

Tue 19th Oct 2021
Dutch Schultz with winning connections

Second easy winner for Cromwell & Carroll

6.05PM

Act Of God and Billy Lee (left) beat Autumn Evening

'Smuggled' Act Of God evades capture

5.31PM

Truce and Mikey Sheehy

Truce leads home a one-two for Joseph

4.51PM

Macho Time (near side) beats Stamp Of Authority

Macho Time strikes for O'Connell & Kelly

4.07PM

Dutch Schaefer (left) holds Evergreen And Red

Dutch Schaefer another front-running winner

3.28PM

Sunset Shiraz and Gary Carroll

'Job done' at 1/7 for Sunset Shiraz

2.38PM

Sussex and Wayne Lordan beat Comfort Zone

Sussex steps up on third start

2.09PM

Mister Wilson and Nathan Crosse

Mister Wilson goes one better a day later

1.46PM

Gowran Park

Going updates

9.03AM

Sun 17th Oct 2021
The grey Thunder Kiss holds Sweet Molly Malone

Thunder Kiss a willing partner for Keane

6.44PM

Andrew Slattery with the Woodfarm Racing Syndicate

Half Nutz is no fool at Naas

6.28PM

Another Choice and Jamie Codd

Smith & Codd combine to take the bumper

6.10PM

Poseidon and Sean O'Keeffe

Poseidon takes feature as O'Keeffe doubles up

5.58PM

Admiral D and Jake Coen

O'Callaghan records first double

5.39PM

Busselton and JJ Slevin

Busselton wins Cork match at 1/3

5.06PM

Insignia Of Rank (centre) pips Saywhatyouwant (far side)

Insignia Of Rank wins after quick turnaround

4.52PM

More Wine Lilly with Roger McGrath, his daughter Maeve and jockey Ian Power

47/1 double for McGrath & Power

4.15PM

Chris Hayes

Hayes in paradise as Elysium gives him 336/1 treble

3.57PM

She'stherightone and Denis O'Regan

Unlikely success for O'Regan on She'stherightone

3.38PM

Lady Of Inishfree and Chris Hayes (left) beat Corporal Violette

Lady Of Inishfree scoops valuable Irish EBF prize

3.17PM

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