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Articles By Tom Weekes

Tom Weekes
A lifelong racing fan, Tom began writing point to point reports in 2002 and has reported for irishracing.com since 2003, when he joined Irish Racing Services - since taken over by the Press Association. Has ridden a point to point winner and won the 2018 Irish Field Naps Table.
Sun 3rd May 2026
Atomic City and Dylan Browne McMonagle (far side), with Abbotsford

'Fit as a flee' Browne McMonagle completes Cork double

5.50PM

Yousaynothingatall and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Champion Browne McMonagle returns with Cork winner

5.40PM

Johnny Soda and Sam Coen

Johnny Soda gains breakthrough success

5.17PM

Londonofficecallin and Robert Whearty (right)

Londonofficecallin springs Cork Derby surprise

5.12PM

Royal Bay Cen and Ben Coen are clear

French-import wins Polonia Stakes sprint by nine lengths

4.47PM

Key Witness and Alan Persse (left)

Flynn's bargain-buy completes hat-trick

4.40PM

Samurai Mike and Seamie Heffernan

Samurai Mike scores for Hong Kong connections

2.53PM

Edward Thatch and Donagh O'Connor

Swashbuckling success for Edward Thatch

2.01PM

Inothewayurthinkin

Cromwell searching for answers with Thinkin

8.31AM

Sat 2nd May 2026
Touch The Moon and Neil Durkan

Durkan family appropriately wins Punchestown Charity Race

7.52PM

Sat 25th Apr 2026
Thehell Parrtnership celebrate the announcement of their photo-finish winner

Heaven for Thehell Partnership at Limerick

5.59PM

Queen Lioness and Paddy Harnett

Lioness defies a long layoff at Limerick

3.59PM

Fri 24th Apr 2026
Limestone and Joey Sheridan (far side) with Mr Vettori

In-form Sheridan gives Joseph O'Brien a Cork double

8.14PM

Buccaneer’s Spirit and Sam Coen

Buccaneer's Spirit scores for Blarney Street-syndicate

7.41PM

Thu 23rd Apr 2026
Jawhary and Adam Caffrey

McGuinness completes Dundalk double

8.41PM

Drucker and Declan McDonogh

Dundalk winner Drucker gives Andy Slattery another

8.23PM

Bay Of Stars and Colin Keane

Weld gets off the mark for new season

8.08PM

Winner 'number 1' for Cillian Rowan, on top-weight Comfort Line

Rowan gets going with Dundalk winner

7.57PM

Queen Leila and Shane Kelly

Lesser fancied stablemate wins at Dundalk

7.40PM

Boston Max and Chris Hayes

Boston Max shows improvement to win on handicap debut

6.29PM

Real Encounter and Shane Foley

Real Encounter wins Dundalk's opener

5.46PM

Al Riffa with Mikey Hamill

Al Riffa continues world tour in new French Group 1 race

8.44AM

Wed 22nd Apr 2026
Prom Queen (right)

Birthday present Prom comes good for Shah

8.05PM

Kitty Bear and Orla Tynan (blue cap)

Kitty another for red hot Slattery

7.42PM

Colin Keane

Keane receives seven-day suspension

7.22PM

Chirac and Ronan Whelan lead them home

Chirac collects in style for Feane

7.14PM

City Of Memphis and Billy Lee

Memphis makes winning return

6.46PM

Rion Rubette and Paddy Harnett (nearest) grab Greydreambeliever

Rubette arrives late to land fillies handicap

6.13PM

Go Just Do It (left) races clear

No problems for Do It as O'Brien doubles up

5.37PM

Perisher and Declan McDonogh (far side) beat Alphonsus Liguori

Perisher holds off stablemate Liguori in Gowran opener

5.05PM

Wed 15th Apr 2026
Exceeding and Andrew Slattery (right)

Team Slattery continues excellent form in Leopardstown finale

5.45PM

Glory To Be and Billy Lee

Glory To Be wins for Billy Lee

5.13PM

Star Mind (white cap, second from right) and Billy Coonan

Coonan collects in Student Derby

4.45PM

The Lion In Winter

The Lion In Winter makes winning return

4.13PM

Mixed Feelings and Joey Sheridan are clear

All positives for Mixed Feelings

4.02PM

Diego El Queso

'He's here for fun' - Diego delivers in the 'Domin OH HOO HOO'

3.38PM

Asakir and Ben Coen

Asakir scores for Murtagh and Coen

2.47PM

Eretria and Gavin Ryan

Eretria impressively wins Leopardstown's opener

2.22PM

Trainer Andy Slattery

Slattery's Grade 1 winner on course for Punchestown

8.12AM

I Am Maximus and Paul Townend

I Am Maximus set for summer break

8.10AM

Mon 6th Apr 2026
Journey With Me and David Doyle

Christie wins Jack Tyner Memorial Chase

5.46PM

River Vale and Gavin Brouder

Winters rises from the bed with Easter winner

4.14PM

Sun 5th Apr 2026
Nowwhatdoyouthink and Liam Quinlan

Hackett wins Cork's Grade 3 feature

6.15PM

Ndaawi and Josh Williamson

Galway Hurdle-winner scores at Cork

4.08PM

Sat 4th Apr 2026
Wild Bessie and Ronan Whelan (centre)

De Bromhead completes across-the-card double

5.43PM

Cardiff By The Sea and Seamie Heffernan

Queen Mary-fourth claims Cork maiden success

4.01PM

Jockeys and their mascots before Cork's Down Syndrome Centre Cork Race

One-off Cheltenham montage goes on sale for charity

4.01PM

Fri 3rd Apr 2026
Layfayette (right)

Cheltenham winners collect again with Curragh double

6.05PM

Galileo Noir and Colin Keane (centre)

Galileo Noir gets off the mark on third start

5.37PM

Fiver Friday and Nathan Crosse

A fantastic Friday for Fiver Friday

5.11PM

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