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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 4th Oct 2020
Sweet Sting, near side, locked together with Happie Days at the final obstacle

Sweet Sting a welcome winner for Bowe

3.20PM

Simply A Breeze, number 2, makes her winning move

Simply A Breeze sheds her maiden tag in Killarney

2.57PM

Doolin Dancer, near side, collars Let Me Pass

Oxx and Hayes team up well with Doolin Dancer

2.33PM

Mark Walsh and Saint Roi enjoy themselves in Tipperary

Saint Roi fires Mullins to Tipperary double

2.06PM

Shewearsitwell clear at the last

Shewearsitwell takes step up in class in her stride

1.32PM

Beacon Edge, right

Market movers

12.19PM

Sat 3rd Oct 2020
Brace Yourself, far side, jumps the last in front of Mister Fogpatches

Meade and Flanagan double up with Brace Yourself

6.26PM

Shanroe Al C negotiates the last

Shanroe Al C delights Thornton in Gowran

6.00PM

Make A Promise off the mark

Make A Promise rewards Oliver

5.38PM

Streets Of Doyen and Sean O'Keeffe led in after winning the three mile handicap hurdle in Gowran Park

Streets Of Doyen paved with gold

5.14PM

Bardo Contiguo in charge at Tipperary

Bardo Contiguo puts them to the sword

4.44PM

Lunastar impresses in Gowran Park

Kelly boots home his first winner on Lunastar

4.26PM

Sheer Bravado winning under Kevin Manning

In-form Sheer Bravado obliges again

3.35PM

Bryan Cooper on board Dime A Dozen

Hanlon eyes big pot for Dime A Dozen

3.17PM

Duffle Coat at the last

Duffle Coat wraps up another hurdle victory

2.49PM

Sweet Gardenia has them beaten

Sweet Gardenia knows how to win at big odds

2.28PM

Sam Ewing steers Maker Of Kings home

Lyons seals another winner with Maker Of Kings

1.48PM

Carlisle Bay leads the way

Carlisle Bay forges on in Tipperary

1.14PM

Make A Challenge and Joe Doyle winning at last year's Galway Festival

Doyle to Make A Challenge for Abbaye glory

9.05AM

Tue 29th Sep 2020
Colin Keane

Keane closes in on Foley in title race

6.29PM

Jimmy Jimmy jumps the last behind Minella Escape who departs

Jimmy Jimmy takes incident-packed last

6.16PM

Han Solo gets the measure of Legal Thriller

Han Solo gets up to edge a Thriller

5.40PM

Robinnia wins as she pleases

Robinnia impresses Townend with clear victory

5.19PM

The Cola Kid grabs his first victory

Browne tastes success with The Cola Kid

4.34PM

Dewcup lands over the last

Dewcup wins another in Punchestown

4.14PM

Hightimeyouwon, far side, leads them in

Hightimeyouwon picks up well in Cork

3.51PM

Fiscal Rules in charge in the closing stages

Fiscal Rules the roost in Cork

3.31PM

Jack Hackett clear at the final fence

Jumping wins it for Jack Hackett

2.49PM

Shumaker, left, tussles with Dakota Moirette

Shumaker fends off Dakota Moirette

2.24PM

Ascot Adventure wins on debut

Ascot Adventure rewards his backers in Cork

2.11PM

Sun 27th Sep 2020
Dawn Patrol relishes two miles in the Curragh

Dawn Patrol seals treble for O'Brien and Heffernan

5.33PM

Order Of Australia approaches the winning post

O'Brien and Heffernan Order up doubles

5.07PM

Colin Keane asserts on Secret Pulse

Keane edges closer in jockeys' title race

4.39PM

Dearg Jazz, centre, wins a driving finish

Dearg Jazz another for McAteer

3.58PM

A Step Too Far keeps winning

Super six for A Step Too Far

3.19PM

Elysium powers home

Elysium swoops to annex Group 3 for Meade

2.39PM

Van Gogh leads home Colour Sergeant

Van Gogh illustrates his ability in Curragh

1.55PM

Fri 25th Sep 2020
Gavin Ryan

Pure Nature lands brace for McGuinness and Ryan

8.36PM

Colin Keane

Conor Hogan gives Keane his treble

8.22PM

Eaglemont winning by three quarters of a length

Eaglemont makes it two on the day for O'Brien

7.43PM

Colin Keane drives Bowerman, right, home

McGuinness seals first Group-race win with Bowerman

7.21PM

Arnhem obliges under Gavin Ryan

Arnhem puts it all together in Dundalk

6.38PM

Inca Prince arriving at the winning post

Prince seals across-the-card double for de Bromhead

6.12PM

Brooklynn Glory strides clear

Mullins team double up with Brooklynn Glory

6.01PM

Mt Leinster increases his advantage

Change of tactics works for Mt Leinster

5.15PM

Minella Times, second right, one of four in with a chance at the final fence

Minella Times another for McManus

4.59PM

Bitview Colin leads Memory Tree over the last

Bitview Colin rewards Ryan's patience

4.29PM

Drop The Anchor, far side, wins a battle with Getaway Gorgeous

Torrens brings up brace on Drop The Anchor

3.55PM

Tue 22nd Sep 2020
Paddy Twomey

Lee Best On Stage in Listowel

5.52PM

Magnanimous, near side, gets the better of San Martino in the closing stages

Magnanimous and Crosse a winning team

5.29PM

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