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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 28th Jul 2021
Annie G is clear on the home turn

Annie G too good for the geldings in Listed novice

5.50PM

Nodoubtaboutthat and Tom Kelly (right) jump to the front at the last

Poignant win for Crawley-trained mare in opener

5.16PM

Highstreet Roller

Market movers

12.52PM

Alpine Star (white cap) was second to Tarnawa in last year's Prix de l'Opera at Longchamp

Jacques Le Marois next for Alpine Star

12.02PM

Mon 26th Jul 2021
Zero Ten goes away from Ciel D'afrique

Course specialist Zero Ten enhances Galway strike rate

8.09PM

Citronnade (left) stays on strongly

Citronnade sparkles to complete 151/1 double for Harrington & Foley

7.44PM

Coltor (white and blue) chases the leaders on the home turn

Weld & Maguire land day one feature with Coltor

7.13PM

Merroir heads No Thanks

Third win of year for Merroir under Browne McMonagle

6.34PM

Maud Gonne Spirit (red) comes to head Turbine

Maud Gonne Spirit treads softly to success

5.45PM

Black Cat Bobby (right) challenges the leader Rock Etoile

Ryan excels on Black Cat Bobby

5.24PM

I Am Magic kicks clear into the straight

Roche is Magic at his local track

4.40PM

Sam Ewing rides La Hacienda

Market movers at Galway

1.15PM

Thu 22nd Jul 2021
Hi Stranger and John Gleeson

Family success for the Gleesons as Kiely's filly wins bumper

9.00PM

Peregrine Run stays on strongly for Sam Ewing

First Flat win for popular veteran Peregrine Run

8.49PM

Forgetthesurprise and Aine O'Connor

Forgetthesurprise making hay while the sun shines

8.34PM

Interpretation stays on well under Ryan Moore

Moore doubles up for Ballydoyle on Interpretation

8.15PM

Gendarme and Cathal Landers (far side) clear the last

First treble for Landers as Gendarme lays down the law

7.55PM

The Getaway Star and Shane Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald keeps his great run going on Queally's mare

6.46PM

Manu Et Corde (noseband) and Kevin Manning

Third time lucky for Bolger's Manu Et Corde

6.30PM

Point Lonsdale races clear

Point Lonsdale gives O'Brien eighth straight win in Tyros

6.15PM

Whosgotyanow and Cathal Landers

Slattery now two from two with Tynan's mare

5.54PM

Agartha with trainer Joseph O'Brien

Agartha makes all to win Silver Flash at 16/1

5.28PM

Chesterville and Jack Kennedy (near side) are on terms at the last

Kennedy back amongst the winners on Chesterville

5.20PM

Corviglia wins under Shane Foley

Corviglia wins opener for Harrington & Foley

4.49PM

Oisin Orr rides Tina Angelina for Dermot Weld

Market movers

2.29PM

Wed 21st Jul 2021
Colin Keane completes his treble on Bucky Larson (noseband)

Bucky Larson completes 135/1 treble for Lyons & Keane

8.32PM

The grey Take My Hand holds on under Wesley Joyce

Mulvany's Take My Hand back to form and Galway-bound

8.16PM

Miss Jabeam and Nathan Crosse (blue blinkers) make a winning challenge

In-foal Miss Jabeam sees out the mile well under Crosse

7.38PM

Mr Wendell and Colin Keane (right) win from San Andreas

Lyons & Keane double up with revitalised Mr Wendell

7.04PM

Ladies Church and Ben Coen

Rivals didn't have a prayer against Ladies Church

6.34PM

Wren's Breath and Gary Carroll (left) beat More Beautiful

Wren's Breath flies home to land Listed contest

6.03PM

Dandyville and Gavin Ryan (near side) touch off Indian Raj

Lupini's Dandyville battles well to gain second victory

5.37PM

Recurrent Dream and Colin Keane win from Gwan So

Recurrent Dream scores on debut for Lyons & Keane

5.02PM

Belfast Banter (noseband) and Kevin Sexton winning at Aintree

Belfast Banter 'working well' ahead of Galway Hurdle bid

2.57PM

Thu 15th Jul 2021
Buckman Tavern and Gary Carroll (noseband) touch off Moon Daisy

Buckman Tavern takes the finale for Tony Martin

8.06PM

Kazakdaria and Oisin Orr beat Cycladic by a neck

Weld & Orr double up with Kazakdaria

7.27PM

Suwayra and Oisin Orr win from Cairde Go Deo

Suwayra looks a nice prospect for Weld

6.49PM

Moulane West is clear under Liz Lalor

Moulane West a second winner for Richard Foley

6.11PM

Red Heel scores under Sam Ewing

Mulvany's Red Heel is on a roll

5.50PM

'Shark' Hanlon

Dicebox wins for the 'Shark' and Hamilton

5.22PM

Ferrybank and Billy Lee head Jeroboam

Ferrybank on target for Walsh & Lee

5.09PM

Red Linn gets up on the line

Red Linn makes a winning debut at 50/1

4.25PM

Naturally Blond and Darragh O'Keeffe

Naturally Blond is a highlight for Cronin

3.58PM

Thousand Tears and Martin Burke (left) move on from Whatucallher

Burke brothers on the mark with Thousand Tears

3.33PM

Ruaille Buaille and Paul Townend

Mullins' mare strokes home penalty kick

2.42PM

Adayar

Derby winner Adayar limbering up for King George challenge

2.27PM

One For Joe clears the last under Philip Enright

One For Joe gets his turn over hurdles

2.19PM

Wed 14th Jul 2021
Sequoiaspirit and Paddy Harnett (near side) pip Double Talkin Jive

Hackett's good little 'un foils Mullins' hotpot

8.49PM

Exuma (navy blue) stays on best under Michael Hussey

Hussey doubles up for Ballydoyle on Exuma

8.28PM

Racegoers enjoying the action at a sunny Killarney

Summer's Dream just foils Chimeric again in rematch

8.10PM

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