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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 8th Aug 2017
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

Big Ego keeps on best in Gowran

Big Ego has plenty to shout about

4.09PM

Darkest Flyer wins under Jonathan Moore

Darkest Flyer soars home at Limerick

3.44PM

The Birdie Crowe in charge at Limerick

The Birdie Crowe snaps up a victory

3.04PM

Always Dancing, near side, prevails from Breezolini

Always Dancing puts in another Quickstep

2.40PM

Outside Inside, green cap, sees off Ball Girl in Gowran Park

Outside Inside forges ahead in Gowran

2.12PM

Tue 18th Jul 2017
Conrad Hastings, right, sees off Potters Point

Conrad Hastings and Walsh team up well

9.56PM

Sir Jack Yeats, near side, beats Na Trachtalai Abu in Killarney

Sir Jack Yeats engages top gear

9.42PM

Ballyoisin soars over the last in Killarney

Ballyoisin leaps into Galway contention

9.09PM

Tony Martin

Keane bags 118/1 double through Acclamatio

8.58PM

Grainne's Dream, red, pips My Painter in Killarney

Grainne's Dream gives Smullen a double

8.41PM

Secret Wizard burns them off in Killarney

Secret Wizard conjures up a Killarney win

6.47PM

Artistic Melody races clear in Killarney

Artistic Melody hits right Killarney notes

6.20PM

Sat 15th Jul 2017
Air Supremacy winning under Seamie Heffernan

Air Supremacy brings up O'Brien's treble

7.28PM

Miles To Memphis hits the line in the Curragh

Miles To Memphis the Ladies Derby hero

7.02PM

Enable comes home clear and the rest will follow!

Enable shows her class in Irish Oaks

6.37PM

Caspian Prince, near side, gets it on the nod

Caspian Prince nails Marsha in a thriller

5.53PM

Actress heads for home in the Curragh

Actress puts on a Curragh show

5.25PM

Tithonus sees them off in the Curragh

Tithonus blasts home in the Scurry

4.49PM

Severus in front where it matters

Severus battles his way to K Club victory

4.08PM

The Pentagon strides clear in the Curragh

The Pentagon rules the roost in the Curragh

3.39PM

Thu 13th Jul 2017
A Year To Remember stays on up the hill in Downpatrick

A Year To Remember gets a winning chance

6.49PM

Noel Meade and Sean Flanagan

Meade eyes Galway for Mr Showtime

3.36PM

Tue 11th Jul 2017
Vittorio comes home clear of the opposition in Roscommon

Impressive Vittorio gives Mullins a treble

9.33PM

Thermistocles, near side, keeps on best in Roscommon

Thermistocles shows off his stamina on debut

8.50PM

Presenting Julio has the race at his mercy jumping the last

Presenting Julio enjoys his Roscommon spin

8.24PM

Robin Des Foret clears the final flight in Roscommon

Mullins and Townend at double with Robin

7.55PM

High Five Oscar leads over the last in Roscommon

High Five Oscar delights Kelly in Roscommon

7.22PM

Ted Bach and Davy Russell negotiate the last in Roscommon

Ted Bach's supporters get their reward

6.48PM

Law Girl comes home clear in Roscommon

Law Girl in complete control at Roscommon

6.22PM

Sun 9th Jul 2017
Ainsi Va La Vie comes home in isolation at Limerick

Ainsi Va La Vie makes big impression

5.48PM

Rock On Fruity, far side, challenges Definite Soldier at the last in Limerick

Byrnes seals double with Rock On Fruity

5.23PM

Cable, far side, reels in Valgor Du Ronceray

Mahon hitting form ahead of Galway

4.50PM

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