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Articles By Michael Graham

Michael Graham
Michael has worked in horse racing journalism for more than 15 years, having also written a weekly betting column on Gaelic football and hurling for a newspaper. He is involved in writing the My Racing Story features on this website. He spent a year in South Africa completing a Diploma in Business Administration and also studied Newspaper Journalism in Belfast. He enjoys playing 5-a-side football on a regular basis.
Sun 2nd Aug 2015
Whatsforuwontgobyu quickens away from Easter Spirit

Whatsforuwontgobyu gives Martin double

5.54PM

Bally Longford, right, hunts down Un Beau Roman

Bally Longford ploughs through the turf

5.10PM

Cailin Annamh in action at Galway

Cailin Annamh too strong for Rebel Fitz

4.41PM

Slygufftou on his way to victory in Galway

Slygufftou stays on well in Ballybrit

3.38PM

Dollar And A Dream arrives at the winning post

Dollar And A Dream pays off

2.56PM

Tue 28th Jul 2015
Benkei, left, beats Crystal Pearl in Galway

Benkei sees out two-mile trip well

8.54PM

Beau Satchel, yellow, just pips Cairdiuil in Galway

Beau Satchel knows where the Galway line is

8.30PM

Ibergman, near side, swoops in Galway

Another for Lavery as Ibergman delivers

7.53PM

Hint Of A Tint, black with white cap, comes to challenge Baraweez

Hint Of A Tint has all Topaz answers

7.30PM

Now Or Never in the clear at Galway

Now Or Never too good in Ballybrit

6.54PM

Empresario, left, does it from the front in Ballybrit

Empresario gives Smith first Festival winner

6.21PM

Long Dog sails over the last in Galway

Long Dog barks for the punters

5.46PM

Fri 24th Jul 2015
Annagh Haven, right, beats Oceania Queen in Down Royal

Annagh Haven battles her way to victory

8.44PM

Gary Carroll

Peace Mission prevails

7.28PM

Sun 19th Jul 2015
Tesseracht, near side, sees off Fu's Island

Tesseracht brings up his treble of bumpers

6.23PM

Diamond Rio takes the spoils in the Curragh

Diamond Rio puts sparkle in her trainer's eye

6.07PM

Coldstonesober challenges Gallant Tipp at the last in Tipperary

Coldstonesober makes it two in a week

5.51PM

Digeanta relishes two miles round the Curragh

Digeanta stays on best to score

5.30PM

Pierlow jumps the last in second behind Invincible Don

Pierlow passes his rival at the post

5.10PM

Wedding Vow, striped cap, in control at the Curragh

Wedding Vow delivers on her promise

4.22PM

Home Of The Brave powers his way to the line

Home Of The Brave another for Palmer

3.51PM

Sandymount Duke, right, prevails from Daisy's Gift

Sandymount Duke battles to his hat-trick

3.24PM

Minella Berry pops the last on his way to victory

Minella Berry juicy for his backers

2.56PM

Leafy Shade heads for the winning post in the Curragh

Leafy Shade makes a promising debut

2.39PM

Sat 18th Jul 2015
Torcedor gets his first victory in the finale at the Curragh

Torcedor sheds his maiden status

7.39PM

Tooreen Legend, left, fends off his rivals in the Curragh

Tooreen Legend gets his reward

7.23PM

Covert Love, near side, approaches the winning post in the Curragh

Covert Love brings up Smullen treble in Oaks

6.35PM

Stepper Point, in cheekpieces, battles his way to the line

Smullen at double with Stepper Point

5.43PM

Final Frontier, blue, holds off Miss Katie Mae

The Curragh's the track for Final Frontier

5.18PM

Stroll Patrol, right, picks off the leaders in the Curragh

Stroll Patrol shows her turn of foot

4.49PM

Have A Nice Day in front in the closing stages at the Curragh

Harty and Smullen Have A Nice Day

4.16PM

Shogun powers away from Sunglider in the Curragh

Shogun bosses his rivals at the Curragh

3.38PM

Fri 17th Jul 2015
Ciandarragh, left, makes the best way home

Ciandarragh wins on her debut

9.42PM

Ravished races away from the last as Akorakor parts company with Kevin Sexton

Ravished grabs Midlands National glory

9.21PM

Carriganog pops the last to win in Kilbeggan

Carriganog another for McManus

8.32PM

St Maxime, green sleeves on right, moves into contention

St Maxime brings up her hat-trick

7.59PM

Damefirth makes the best way home in Kilbeggan

Landmark jumps win for Robinson

7.28PM

The Scourge leads from Emmy Lou in Kilbeggan

The Scourge gets off the mark over hurdles

6.58PM

Tri Na Ceile jumps the last in Kilbeggan

Tri Na Ceile enjoys her spin round Kilbeggan

6.26PM

Tue 14th Jul 2015
Top Of The Town races away from the last in front

Top Of The Town conquers Downpatrick

6.12PM

Rae's Creek approaches the hill in Downpatrick

Rae's Creek lands significant gamble

4.40PM

Sat 11th Jul 2015
Exxaro comes home clear in Tipperary

Exxaro gallops them into the ground

6.05PM

The winner, Our Sox in red, comes to challenge Slygufftou

Our Sox makes his stamina pay

5.39PM

Diakali and Ruby Walsh on their way to victory in Tipperary

Diakali back with a bang

4.59PM

Knoxville Bullet, near side, takes the spoils in Tipperary

Knoxville Bullet takes down his rivals

3.45PM

Northern Surprise, near side, approaches the line in front

Northern Surprise benefits from wind op

3.18PM

Mrs King in command at Tipperary

Mrs King lords it in Tipperary

2.28PM

Fri 10th Jul 2015
Captain Barbossa takes the spoils from Listen Dear

Captain Barbossa another for O'Briens

9.36PM

Owner Sean Jones's sons Eddie and James after Vale Do Sol gave them a double on the card

Lyons, Keane and Jones at the double

9.10PM

Swift Harry, left, dominates his rivals in Cork

Swift Harry has too much dash for his rivals

8.55PM

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