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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 23rd Jun 2018
Change Of Velocity in charge at Down Royal

Change Of Velocity another Ulster Derby winner for Bolger

4.48PM

Soffia moves ahead of Abstraction

Soffia wins one of Lynam's favourite races

3.49PM

Fri 22nd Jun 2018
Monarch, near side, pops the last under Mark Walsh

Monarch in charge at Down Royal

9.35PM

Boot Camp clears the last in Down Royal

Boot Camp wins for Elliott and Russell

8.23PM

Sun 17th Jun 2018
Henry de Bromhead

Killiney Court regal in Downpatrick

6.08PM

Victoria Bay races away from the last

Victoria Bay brings up plenty of bets

4.22PM

Sat 16th Jun 2018
Willie Mullins

Stay Humble wins well for O'Farrell and Mullins

6.48PM

Fairymount Boy, blue and white stripes, heads for home

Short doubles up on Fairymount Boy

6.41PM

Cecil Corbett sets sail for home after the last

Cecil Corbett 'keeps the show on the road'

6.33PM

Cote Tete, right, moves into contention

Cote Tete one for Meade and Flanagan

5.22PM

Shipwreck, left, begins her challenge in Downpatrick

There's gold to be had with Shipwreck

4.45PM

Shakeytry leads over the last from Persian Wind

Gray and Shakeytry win a thrilling finish

3.35PM

Maple Lawn, left, jumps the last in Downpatrick

Kennedy back with a bang on Maple Lawn

3.23PM

Fri 8th Jun 2018
Tissiak wins nicely at the Curragh

Red-hot O'Brien seals four on evening through Tissiak

9.33PM

Beautiful Citi thunders home

Beautiful City an across-the-card treble for O'Brien

9.18PM

Remmy D approaches the winning post

O'Brien and Heffernan at double with Remmy D

8.43PM

Grey horse Venezia lands over the last

Galileo gelding Venezia delights O'Grady

8.19PM

Blue Uluru shows plenty of dash

Curragh winner Blue Uluru 'could be anything'

7.45PM

Derek McGrath with October Revolution

An October Revolution in June for McGraths

7.40PM

You Can't Catch Me in control

It's Clonmel so it has to be You Can't Catch Me

6.47PM

Dom Carlos keeps up the gallop

Dom Carlos a ready winner for O'Briens

6.27PM

Copia Verborum hits the front

Copia Verborum writes a 33/1 script in the Curragh

6.05PM

Duc D'allier puts in a good display of jumping

Duc D'allier impresses in Clonmel

5.45PM

Bubbly Bellini and Ado McGuinness

'ATM machine' Bubbly Bellini retired

2.44PM

Sun 3rd Jun 2018
Law Girl collars Light Pillar in Listowel

O'Neill delighted to guide Law Girl home for Mullins

5.49PM

My Snowdrop and Niall McCullagh in full flight

My Snowdrop a ready winner for Oxx

5.13PM

Intense Starlet, near side, fends off Ice Storm

Intense Starlet gives McCarthy first Flat winner

4.41PM

Grey filly True To Herself storms into the lead

True To Herself brings up double for McCreery and Lee

3.50PM

Fit For Function, right, heads for home in Listowel

'Motorbike' Fit For Function in full cry

3.04PM

Mintd picks up a winning cheque in Listowel

McCreery and Lee are Mintd in Listowel

2.39PM

Sat 26th May 2018
Medal Of Honour scoots home in the last

Heffernan at double with Medal Of Honour

6.22PM

Hence, far side, sees off Dianthus

Hence powers O'Brien to a Curragh four-timer

5.50PM

Opal Tiara draws clear of Hydrangea

In-foal Opal Tiara shows Churchill spirit

5.21PM

Romanised strikes the front in the 2,000 Guineas

Romanised thunders home to give Condon first Classic

4.50PM

Merchant Navy stretches away from Spirit Of Valor

O'Brien charts treble through Merchant Navy

4.09PM

Fairyland shows her class in the Curragh

O'Brien doubles up with impressive Fairyland

3.33PM

Patuano powers home in the Curragh

Patuano brings her homework to Headquarters

2.52PM

Just Wonderful, far side, beats Lethal Promise

Just Wonderful for O'Brien in the Curragh

2.22PM

Fri 25th May 2018
Snugsborough Benny in action at Down Royal

O'Regan steers Snugsborough Benny home

9.15PM

Zagnzig, near side, moves into contention in Down Royal

Smyth's investment pays off on Zagnzig

9.09PM

Sun 20th May 2018
Gallowglass has too much for Champagne Paddy

Gallowglass one for Ryans in Limerick

6.09PM

Grey Mountain Mist leads home Hand Of The King

Sheehy and Treacy team up with Grey Mountain Mist

5.36PM

Damut, far side, jumps the last with a narrow lead

Damut wins on first start for Winters

5.00PM

Servalan wins under Seamie Heffernan

Servalan gives in-form Harrington three on the day

4.35PM

Nick Lost in form at Limerick

Nick Lost finds his winning groove

4.01PM

All About Alfie and Patrick Corbett

All About Alfie wins a Limerick thriller

3.38PM

Brother Bear, near side, approaches the winning post

Brother Bear gives Harrington an across-the-card double

3.13PM

Broadway gets off the mark in good style

It's a Broadway show in Naas

2.32PM

Jetez on his way to victory in Limerick

Jetez puts in Power-packed display

2.19PM

Fri 18th May 2018
Macs Legend tackles the last in Downpatrick

Hannon makes most of opportunity on Macs Legend

9.42PM

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