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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.
Tue 22nd Aug 2017
Broughtons Star, white cap, delivers his challenge

Broughtons a Star once again

6.15PM

Shanning clears the last in Sligo

Shanning starts her Irish career with a win

5.50PM

Sat 19th Aug 2017
Rubenesque heads for home

Foley seals Tramore treble on Rubenesque

8.15PM

Water Sprite, near side, wins under Colin Keane

Trebles on the day for Keane and Elliott

7.50PM

St Stephens Green beats Jan Van Eyck

St Stephens Green another one for punters

7.16PM

Miss Snossyboots, purple cap, dictates matters in Tramore

Foley boots home quick-fire double in Tramore

5.59PM

Voge, far side, hits the line first

Voge storms home at Headquarters

5.50PM

All Of Me, orange cap, leads them home

All Of Me keeps it simple in Tramore

5.39PM

Cain Macredmond with Sweetest Taboo

Macredmond enjoys Sweetest first victory

5.15PM

Chris Hayes

Hayes doubles up on Xenobia at Curragh

4.42PM

Would You Believe, far side, gets up to beat Kion

Would You Believe a debut winner

3.08PM

Punked comes home clear

Punked rocks them in the Curragh

2.20PM

Tue 15th Aug 2017
Sean Davis partners Bold Knight

Bold Knight on hunt for Gowran gold

2.32PM

John McConnell

McConnell pair in Ffos Las raid

11.16AM

Sun 13th Aug 2017
Tranquil Magic, blue and white striped cap, tackles Better Back Bob

Bowe and Slevin at double with Tranquil Magic

6.09PM

Sharlanda leads over the last in Downpatrick

Bowe eyes black type for in-foal Sharlanda

4.49PM

Fri 11th Aug 2017
Ibsen heads for home

Ibsen and O'Neill win the nightcap

8.59PM

The Last Indian breaks her duck in Tipperary

The Last Indian and Smullen team up well

8.48PM

Eleuthera, pink and black, moves into contention

'Confident' Eleuthera wins again for Levins

7.53PM

Ballet Shoes impresses at Tipperary

Ballet Shoes dances home in Tipperary

7.34PM

Magic Bear prevails in Tipperary

Magic Bear regains a winning thread

7.04PM

Treasuring wins under Colin Keane

Treasuring plunders gold in Tipperary

6.37PM

Raramauri, near side, leads them home in Tipperary

McCreery delighted with Raramauri

5.45PM

Specific Gravity, yellow and green, reels in Seanie

Specific Gravity motors home in the claimer

5.15PM

Tue 8th Aug 2017
Cannonball and Colin Keane in full flow

Lyons and Keane double up in Roscommon

9.10PM

Universal Focus, far side, has too much for Lizard Point

Universal Focus welcomes an ease in Cork

8.57PM

Zabalan scoring under Leigh Roche

Weld fires in an across-the-card double

8.49PM

Peace Maker forges on under Gary Halpin

Peace Maker gives Feane two on the night

8.28PM

Sir John Lavery gets back to winning ways

Sir John Lavery brings up O'Brien's brace

7.53PM

Not A Bad Oul Day wins under Dylan Hogan

Not A Bad Oul Day for Feane and Hogan

7.19PM

Stormy Belle, yellow cap, has them toiling in behind

Stormy Belle relishes soft ground in Cork

7.00PM

Ballot Box, in blue, gets up to collar Piper Bomb, yellow

Ballot Box gets winning result in Roscommon

6.39PM

Ball Girl on her way to victory

Ball Girl sheds her maiden tag

6.16PM

Magical, far side, pips Mary Tudor in Cork

Magical conjures up her first win

6.02PM

Sun 6th Aug 2017
Ainsi Va La Vie in charge at Galway

Ainsi Va La Vie ends great festival for Mullins

6.52PM

Dara Tango swoops on the outside

Dara Tango one for Martin and Keane

6.15PM

Neverushacon, black with orange cap, on his way to victory in Galway

Treacy back from injury with a winner

5.52PM

Arbre De Vie, left, in action at Galway

Arbre De Vie delights Mullins in Galway

5.31PM

Grey horse Dream Walker swoops to conquer in Galway

Four Ahonoora's in a row a Dream for Ellison

5.10PM

Yulong Gold Fairy approaches the winning post

Yulong Gold Fairy takes Ballybrit plaudits

4.07PM

Ben Button negotiates the last in Galway

Ben Button relishes the Ballybrit test

3.18PM

The Informer, far side, jumps the last in Ballybrit

The Informer another for the Fahey family

2.45PM

Fri 28th Jul 2017
Set To Fire, centre, comes to collar Shamar, far side

Set To Fire times it just right under Davis

9.49PM

Guanabara Bay, centre, just prevails in Down Royal

McDonogh drives Guanabara Bay home

9.41PM

Sat 22nd Jul 2017
Thegreatestreward is home and hosed in Limerick

Thegreatestreward impresses in Limerick

6.37PM

Insayshable powers home in Gowran

Lyons and Keane at double with Insayshable

6.27PM

Cadawill, near side, gets up to beat Irish Bulletin

Cadawill does it on his 38th start

6.06PM

Collision Course, far side, hits the line just in front of Storm Ranger

Collision Course brings up Oliver/Lee brace

5.40PM

Park Row back on the winning trail

Park Row and Halpin get the job done

4.40PM

Chris Meehan with Presenting Julio

First winner in Ireland for jockey Meehan

4.22PM

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