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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.
Fri 21st Apr 2023
Mashhoor goes on under Ben Coen

Mashhoor forges home for Coen

5.54PM

Matt Connor, red cap, wins by a neck

Matt Connor stays on well for Lee

5.20PM

Stuzzikini, right, collars Je T'ai Porte

Gilligan set to get more opportunities for Elliott

4.36PM

Kingswood stretches on

Kingswood has eye-catching options

4.22PM

Moracana, near side, gets up from Irish Lullaby

Colgan delivers Moracana to land Listed prize

3.43PM

Mr Lincoln, near side, gets the verdict after a photograph

Murphy eyeing bigger pots with Mr Lincoln

2.20PM

Tue 18th Apr 2023
Party Central, right, finishes off best of all

Party Central pops up on the Flat

7.45PM

Goldenstatewarrior, left, pips Carlo Bianconi

Goldenstatewarrior gets there on debut

7.10PM

Lambada forges home

Lambada skates in for Heffernan

6.54PM

Four Clean Aces, third right, just sees off World Of Fortunes on her outer

Four Clean Aces shades a thrilling mares' bumper

6.08PM

Positive Thinker, near side, comes to challenge Earths Furies

Positive Thinker makes the breakthrough

5.24PM

Rock Etoile, far side, wins from a staying-on London Palladium

Rock Etoile makes all for Slatterys

5.05PM

Lord Massusus, left, makes the best way home

Lord Massusus begins his three-year-old campaign well

4.45PM

Philip Byrnes sends Jack Holiday home

Jack Holiday has options after winning over hurdles

3.49PM

Castle Field Boy and Simon Torrens on their way to victory

Castle Field Boy finds for Torrens

3.16PM

Lets Go Champ and Rachael Blackmore

Lets Go Champ left clear to get off mark in Tipperary

2.32PM

Grecian Slipper, left

Market movers

1.21PM

Sun 16th Apr 2023
Midnight Fire responds to Chris Hayes' urgings

Midnight Fire roars in for Hayes

6.21PM

Run Ran Run, near side, just pips Desert Haven

Run Ran Run brings up Stack's double

6.04PM

Rachael Blackmore

Freddie Robdal a poignant winner under Blackmore

5.40PM

Brideswell Lad in winning form

Brideswell Lad toughs it out under Slevin

5.09PM

Goldana, left, comes home best in the Curragh

O'Brien has an eye-catching recruit in Goldana

4.47PM

Mighty Jeremy in charge at the final flight

Mighty Jeremy given Power-packed ride in Tramore

4.25PM

Point Lonsdale goes on from Visualisation

O'Brien and Lordan double up with returning Point Lonsdale

4.00PM

Bright Legend arrives at the winning post

Sheridan straightens Bright Legend up to score

3.25PM

MacDermott clears the last in good style

MacDermott 'learning away' under O'Sullivan

2.51PM

Brian Hayes gets into the drive position on Double Pink

Plan comes to fruition for Double Pink

2.15PM

Wayne Lordan sends Democracy for home

Democracy shows plenty on debut at the Curragh

1.59PM

Eoin McCarthy

Market movers

1.30PM

Fri 14th Apr 2023
Clounmacon sweeps home

Better days ahead for Clounmacon

8.10PM

Emeric, right, wins by half a length

In-form Emeric follows up on the Polytrack

7.25PM

Thu 13th Apr 2023
Hero Of The Hour

Kingston looking for another Hero Of The Hour performance

8.37PM

Sat 8th Apr 2023
Tiger Bay Queen assumes the lead

Fahey seals Fairyhouse double via Tiger Bay Queen

6.17PM

Risk Belle, left, and Monbeg Park

Mullins at treble with Risk Belle in stewards' room

5.55PM

Pineapple Island beats Beaumadier

Pineapple Island wins at a juicy price for Kodama

5.39PM

Real Force runs on well for Yudish Geerdharry

O'Leary sends Bunyan a Real Force

5.22PM

Phidelma Elvin steers Gain De Cause home

Dreams come true for Elvin in Ladies' National

4.26PM

Tenebrism, right, forges on

O'Brien has Royal Ascot targets for Tenebrism

4.04PM

Joe Masseria, star on cap, wins narrowly from Cheers Again, near side

Meade in gangsters paradise with Joe Masseria

3.21PM

Annamix and Charlie Mullins

Annamix roars home in Fairyhouse

3.15PM

Canal End and Mark Walsh, left

Walsh back with a winner on Canal End

2.43PM

Something Nice strong in the latter stages

Mulvany has Something Nice brewing this season

2.24PM

You Send Me, right, moves clear

Stack eyes potential Guineas Trial for You Send Me

1.37PM

Clever And Cool, right

Market mover

12.28PM

Wed 5th Apr 2023
Bringsty, left, delivers his winning finish

Bringsty puts it all together for Keane and McAuley

6.16PM

The presentation party of the ITBA Next Generation Handicap after Asisaid won for trainer Pat Murphy

Asisaid grabs his opportunity

6.03PM

All Lies Ahead leads narrowly from Loingseoir

All Lies Ahead back in action with a victory

5.24PM

Fleetfoot, near side, just gets the better of Farnborough

Fleetfoot knows where the winning post is

5.07PM

Buckaroo, far side, pips Homeless Songs

Buckaroo sees off Homeless Songs in Heritage Stakes

4.14PM

Sean Bowen

Cristal Clere enjoying himself in Leopardstown

3.47PM

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