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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.
Sat 3rd Aug 2019
Newcomer Lancaster House impresses in Galway

Lancaster House rules the roost in Ballybrit

4.15PM

Emperor Of The Sun, left, sees off stablemate Delta Dawn

Emperor Of The Sun shines in Galway

3.43PM

Great Trango leads them home

Great Trango gives Kelly his 'biggest win'

3.12PM

Mr Everest winning the opener

Martin scaling Ballybrit heights with Mr Everest

2.40PM

Tue 30th Jul 2019
Make A Challenge wins under Joe Doyle

Make A Challenge prevails for returning Doyle

9.09PM

One Cool Poet, near side, gets the better of Emphatic

Drop in trip works oracle for One Cool Poet

8.40PM

Saltonstall swoops to conquer

Keane seals Galway double on Saltonstall

8.15PM

Rita Levi leads them home

Rita Levi makes the breakthrough in Ballybrit

7.36PM

Petite Mustique in the clear

O'Brien effusive in his praise of Petite Mustique

7.08PM

Zero Ten, centre, leads narrowly in Galway

Zero Ten in charge at Ballybrit

6.47PM

Fast Buck in winning form

Fast Buck scoots away to land the spoils

5.46PM

Fri 26th Jul 2019
Royal County Down, near side, just pips Recall The Show

Royal County Down just gets home

9.23PM

Bahlwan approaches the winning post

Sheridan making most of his opportunities

9.12PM

Tue 23rd Jul 2019
James Reilly

Jockey Reilly suspended for 10 days

9.48PM

Above The City approaches the winning post in Ballinrobe

McDonogh and Mullins team up well with Above The City

9.37PM

Pump Road in between Darragh O'Keefe and Mark McNiff

Pump Road finds the route to victory

9.04PM

Kevin Brouder and Stephen Mahon after their success with Dorans River

Dorans River in full flow at Ballinrobe

8.35PM

Generator City, right, takes over from Summer Hill at the last

Generator City powers Hogan to Ballinrobe double

8.12PM

Broder, near side, moves into contention

Walsh eyes Galway for Broder

7.37PM

Al Sakb motors home after the last

Ryan forges new alliance with Hogan

7.03PM

Nibiru, near side, stalks the leaders at the last

Nibiru a welcome winner for Power

6.34PM

Sun 21st Jul 2019
Il Paradiso saunters clear

Il Paradiso different class in nightcap

6.24PM

Touch Base gets to grips with One Cool Poet

Touch Base brings up brace for McManus

6.05PM

Halimi, far side, keeps finding for Kevin Manning

Halimi sticks his neck out to score in the Curragh

5.47PM

Deans Road, far side, beats Lucky Pat in Tipperary

Blackmore and de Bromhead seal treble with Deans Road

5.06PM

Soffia in full cry at the Curragh

Soffia regal in the Curragh

4.28PM

Put The Kettle On too good for the opposition

Blackmore and de Bromhead double up with Put The Kettle On

4.16PM

Ocean Glandore, far side, jumps the last with Holly Flight

Veteran Ocean Glandore in rude health

4.10PM

Latin Five in the clear

'Professional' Latin Five in charge at Headquarters

3.14PM

French Rain in charge in the closing stages

French Rain looks useful on debut

2.53PM

Feeling The Love puts in a good jump at the last

Feeling The Love delivers in Tipperary

2.33PM

Grey horse Face Off

Going reports

10.03AM

Sat 20th Jul 2019
Mia Maria sheds her maiden tag

Mia Maria off the mark for Weld

6.43PM

Moonmeister has his head in front where it counts

Hourigan and 50/1 Moonmeister win Ladies Derby

6.18PM

Star Catcher approaches the line ahead of Fleeting

Star Catcher raids Curragh for Irish Oaks

5.53PM

Romanised winning at Group 2 level

Romanised shows his class at Headquarters

5.11PM

Roman Turbo, number 4, comes home best

Turbo injection brings up a gamble in Curragh

4.33PM

Verhoyen hits the line under Rory Cleary

Grassick plunders Scurry pot with Verhoyen

4.04PM

Waitingfortheday, far side, toughs it out from Crafty Madam

O'Brien brothers Waitingfortheday and it arrives

3.22PM

Iberia, near side, collars Jungle Cove in the closing stages

Iberia soars home in final furlong

2.56PM

Pink Dogwood

Going reports

10.58AM

Tue 16th Jul 2019
Glint In Her Eye, far side, just gets the better of Celine Soprano

Glint In Her Eye just prevails after duel

9.27PM

All The Angels, far side, jumps the last ahead of Lucky Phil

All The Angels lands a punt in Killarney

8.54PM

Static Jack soars over the last

Static Jack another July winner for in-form Cromwell

8.32PM

Somethinboutangela clears the last flight

There's Somethinboutangela in Killarney

7.56PM

Koybig wins under Donagh O'Connor

Marnane eyes Galway for Koybig

7.22PM

Calling Time, black cap, hits the front in Killarney

Harrington Calling Time on her rivals

6.46PM

Dunkirk Harbour goes on from Rhydwyn

Dunkirk Harbour docks in Killarney

6.19PM

Mon 15th Jul 2019
Construct, left, another for in-form John McConnell

McConnell Construct's a plan for Galway

6.56PM

Avenir D'Une Vie jumps the last ahead of Lethal Steps

Blackmore dictates on Avenir D'Une Vie

5.26PM

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