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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.
Fri 14th Nov 2025
No More Kisses with winning connections

Oliver's filly gets off the mark in some style

9.48PM

Quatre Bras with Colin Keane and trainer Richard O'Brien

Keane bags a brace on progressive Quatre Bras

9.21PM

Eastern Peace beats Matrice

Eastern Peace strikes on second start for O'Sullivan

9.04PM

Syosset and Emily Grifferty (nearest)

McConnell's longshot gives Grifferty her first winner

8.46PM

Badger's Cove

Nursery winner completes double for Hogan & McAuley

8.05PM

Dontspoilasale with winning connections

Repeat win for Dontspoilasale in Dundalk sprint

6.48PM

Luke McAteer

More Dundalk success for Marnane & McAteer

6.27PM

Sportinthepark (centre, black and red)

Sportinthepark among 20 declared for Troytown

12.13PM

No More Porter (black and red) renews rivalry with Quatre Bras (right) at Dundalk this evening

McGuinness hopeful that No More Porter can raise his spirits

10.25AM

Amiata (noseband) got off the mark at Navan in August

Lyons' Amiata expected to go close on Polytrack debut

9.06AM

Sun 2nd Nov 2025
Switch From Diesel

Switch From Diesel shows plenty of gears

5.47PM

Beset is well clear

Beset a facile winner of Finale Stakes

5.25PM

Connections of Cafe Con Leche celebrate after the result is announced

Cafe comes to the boil under Bustin

5.07PM

Lonesome Boatman and Darragh O'Keeffe return with trainer Sean Allen

Lonesome Boatman cruises to Cork success

4.22PM

Tackletommywoowoo jumps past Good Girl Kathleen at the last

Queallys have another smart performer on their hands

3.52PM

Key Witness holds Miss Nifty

Persse back amongst the winners at the Curragh

2.56PM

Echoing SIlence

de Bromhead & O'Keeffe Silence the bookies again

2.32PM

I'm Slippy

No Slip ups for Tyner's hotpot

2.11PM

Staysound Susie beats Asdana

Slattery rounds off best-ever Flat season in style

1.35PM

James J Braddock

Hassett leads home 1-2-3 for Joseph

12.58PM

Mister Pessimistic

Future is bright for Mister Pessimistic

12.50PM

Sportinthepark (red cap)

Meade's Sportininthepark on course for Troytown

10.00AM

Mon 27th Oct 2025
Minella Jury (nearest) pips Riskaway

Ryan shines again in Wexford bumper

6.18PM

Fleur In The Park

Slattery's Fleur off the mark over fences

5.55PM

You Make Me Smile

Fahy's dual-purpose mare at the top of her game

5.05PM

Slurricane (red and black)

Slurricane completes Galway double for Ross O'Sullivan

4.54PM

Blizzard Of Oz (nearest) hunts down Rocky's Diamond

Blizzard Of Oz lands Wexford feature

4.02PM

Never Loose goes clear under Joey Sheridan

Never Loose strikes for Stack & Sheridan

3.32PM

Bannow Blaze

Bannow Blaze another one for the locals at Wexford

3.15PM

Arch Enemy

Magee hoping for a revival from Arch Enemy

10.25AM

I'm Slippy (right)

Tyner's I'm Slippy set to go hurdling

9.17AM

La Isla Mujeres (left)

Good day for the Irish at Saint Cloud

8.04AM

Sun 26th Oct 2025
Alliteration (far side) beats Churchfield Annie

Dempsey's debutant wins under Williamson

5.53PM

Red Glory (light blue cap) is about to be challenged by The Nagger Reidy (noseband)

Red Glory another for Paddy O'Brien at Galway

5.23PM

Ballymoreen

Ballymoreen upsets Mullins' hotpot in Wexford bumper

5.12PM

Morell River and Sean O'Keeffe (left)

1224/1 Wexford treble for Sean O'Keeffe

5.00PM

Doctor Steinberg and Paul Townend

Doctor Steinberg makes winning debut over hurdles

4.11PM

Sean O'Keeffe

Longshot Ruby gives Sean O'Keeffe a brace

4.09PM

Millforce (blue and white on far side)

Millforce wins Galway feature for Cromwell & Staples

3.20PM

Gin Tonic (red and white) beats Open Secret

Gin Tonic gives Nolan a quick double at Wexford

3.03PM

Hees Dynamite (left)

McNamara & O'Brien a winning combination again

2.31PM

Oscars Brother

Oscars in command for the King Brothers

2.00PM

Henry de Bromhead with Nouvotic's jockey Darragh O'Keeffe

Nouvotic now three from three at Wexford

1.50PM

Uhavemeinstitches (green and gold) leads on the run-in

Uhavemeinstitches has a serious chasing pedigree

1.04PM

Parnell Street seen winning easily at Killarney

Slattery looking forward to Parnell Street's hurdling debut

9.51AM

Stumptown (in front) on the gallops at Gavin Cromwell 's yard

Stumptown on a break after Pardubicka triumph

8.31AM

Fri 24th Oct 2025
Cornmarket (nearest) gets a better jump at the last than Ilbdare

Cullen's stable star is earning his Corn at Sligo

6.29PM

Additional Time (centre)

Additional Time gains quick compensation for Thurles demotion

6.13PM

Sat 18th Oct 2025
Gordon Elliott (left) with Jack Kennedy

Far Hills full of greenbacks for Elliott

9.39PM

A six-timer at Leopardstown for Aidan O'Brien

Six for O'Brien & four for Cleary at Leopardstown

6.56PM

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