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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 29th Nov 2020
Mega Mindy (right)

Mega Mindy wins Fairyhouse opener at 20/1

12.47PM

Fri 27th Nov 2020
Construct (left)

McConnell completes Dundalk double in finale

7.57PM

Master Matt and Sam Ewing

Master Matt registers fifth win

7.43PM

Let's and Billy Lee

Lee completes double on Let's

7.31PM

Russian River and Declan McDonogh

Market-drifter Russian River sheds maiden tag

6.39PM

Chevillon and Chris Hayes

Slow-starting Chevillon gains first win

6.11PM

Flirting Bridge and Billy Lee (far side), beating Split Decision

Recently-married Lee wins on racing return

5.50PM

Aldente and Donagh O'Connor (nearest)

Riders sent for x-rays following dramatic Dundalk race

5.23PM

Dandy Spirit and Declan McDonogh

TV team in high Spirits with Dandy win

4.55PM

Sun 22nd Nov 2020
Yukon Lil and Paul Townend jump the last

Mullins & Townend complete Cork treble

3.33PM

Appreciate It (right) with Master McShee at the last

Cheltenham runner-up wins on hurdles debut

2.01PM

Sat 21st Nov 2020
Janidil and Mark Walsh jump the last

Janidil makes winning chase debut

4.34PM

Fag An Bealach (white sleeves) with runner-up I'll Be That Lady (yellow cap)

Moore, Murray and Meyler win with handicap chaser

4.17PM

Vanillier (nearest) with runner-up Fantasio D'alene

Cromwell completes Naas maiden hurdle-double

3.43PM

Barnaviddaun (near side) alongside Damalisque

Barnaviddaun wins Brown Lad Hurdle

3.21PM

Notebook and Rachael Blackmore clear the last

Notebook returns with Grade 2 Naas win

2.44PM

Call Me Lyreen and Jack Kennedy jump the last

Elliott hits 100 with unbeaten Call Me Lyreen

1.22PM

Gabynako and Johnathan Moore jump the last

Gabynako wins opener for Cromwell & Moore

12.58PM

Castlebrook

Christmas return on the cards for Castlebrook

8.40AM

Wed 18th Nov 2020
Ola Bonita

Ola Bonita gains deserved maiden win

6.37PM

Brokers Tip

Bunyan adds Dundalk winner to new syndicate

6.05PM

Messidor and Declan McDonogh

Messidor gains maiden win at third attempt

5.46PM

Duquesa Beach and Alan Persse

All-weather win for well-bred Duquesa Beach

5.06PM

Miss Sassyboots

Miss Sassyboots gets off the mark

4.49PM

Comin' Through

Group 1 winner lands Dundalk Claimer

4.43PM

Macaban City leading

First winner for trainer Hussey

3.28PM

Donoch (centre) and Joe Doyle

Donoch delivers in Dundalk's opener

2.49PM

Thu 12th Nov 2020
Jonbon winning at Dromahane

Mullins 'unlikely' to get Jonbon, Douvan pre-trains

3.36PM

Tue 10th Nov 2020
Saint Roi

Mullins pair among six on course for Morgiana

5.11PM

Barry O’Neill receiving his presentation today

Point to Point presentations made at Fairyhouse

5.08PM

Anglers Crag and Darragh Alleng

Anglers Crag stays unbeaten with bumper win

4.54PM

Sayce Gold with Chris O Donovan, Abbie Fitzgibbon and Michael Winters

'Man for all seasons' completes Fairyhouse double

4.43PM

Mystic Embarr and Cathal McCormack jump the last

Cawley and McCormack combine for Fairyhouse win

3.46PM

Delirious Love and Joey Dunne jump the last

Delirious delivers a first winner for Dunne

3.30PM

Beating The Odds (near side) with Optum

Mahon wins first race of 'JT' Series

3.13PM

Stand Up And Fight with blundering Billaway

Game on for hunters as Stand Up wins early 'Fight'

2.55PM

Er Dancer and Rob James

Dual point winner off the mark on hunters chase debut

1.50PM

Rose Milan and Chris O'Donovan jump the last

Rose Milan easily wins opening hunter chase

1.11PM

Sun 8th Nov 2020
King Alex (18) is alongside Walk Me Home (white cap), which is about to unseat Mark Walsh

Further final flight drama in the finale

4.35PM

Shane Nolan with jockey Conor McNamara

'Old' Youngnedofthehill wins dramatic Navan handicap

4.03PM

Easywork

Easywork makes winning chase debut

3.52PM

Castlegrace Paddy and Bryan Cooper

Castlegrace Paddy wins Fortria Chase

3.21PM

The Jam Man and Paul Townend jump the last

Another sweet success for McNally in Troytown

3.11PM

Sire Du Belais (left) with French Dynamite

Pertemps plotter wins Lismullen Hurdle

2.17PM

N'golo is near the line, ahead of Annexation (red cap)

N'golo wins For Auction Hurdle

1.18PM

Joshua Webb (far side) with runner-up Grangeclare Native

Second win for Webb on 'Fortria' day

12.57PM

Fri 6th Nov 2020
Pachmena (left)

Champion Apprentice hits 51 winners with treble

8.38PM

Harry's Bar and Wayne Lordan

McGuinness & Shamrock score 1-2 in Dundalk feature

8.25PM

Eglish and Gavin Ryan

Champion Apprentice returns Eglish to winning ways

7.29PM

Bucky Larson (left)

Carroll fills in for winning ride on Bucky Larson

7.13PM

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