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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.
Fri 3rd Jan 2020
Magi Gal and Siobhan Rutledge

Double, day-off, double for John McConnell

9.02PM

Happaugue and groom Dylan Browne at Dundalk

Happaugue off the mark on second handicap start

8.39PM

Mecklenburg (nearest)

Mecklenburg wins maiden for Halford & Whelan

8.19PM

Outside Inside leading

Jockey Keane completes Dundalk double

8.01PM

Miracles In May (centre)

Miracles In May gains second career win

7.14PM

Guinevere

Guinevere wins handicap from bottom-weight

6.42PM

Phoenix Open

Dundalk Claimer winner attracts 16 bids & finds new home

6.34PM

Red Cymbal and Danny Sheehy

Bargain buy wins Dundalk's opener

5.42PM

Sun 29th Dec 2019
Eleazar Des Neiges

Gigginstown bags 18th festive winner

2.58PM

Alohamora and Gavin Brouder (nearest) jump the last alongside runner-up Young Dev

Trainer Nash off the mark with first Christmas runner

1.41PM

Fri 27th Dec 2019
Colreevy and Danny Mullins jump the last

Punchestown Festival Bumper heroine wins Limerick maiden hurdle

3.39PM

Fury Road and Davy Russell jump an early flight

Fury Road survives late scare to win Limerick's Grade 2 feature

3.16PM

Thu 26th Dec 2019
Tucanae and Barry O Neill

Champion Chaser's sibling wins Limerick bumper

4.39PM

Young Dev and Damien Skehan jump the last

Young Dev justifies favouritism in Limerick chase

4.13PM

Faugheen and Patrick Mullins

'The Machine' lights up Limerick

3.59PM

Miss Cognac and Shane Shortall jump the last

Meade completes Limerick-Leopardstown double

3.03PM

Assemble and Oakley Brown jump the last

O'Brien's Assemble scores under claimer Brown

2.20PM

Easywork and Jack Kennedy jump the last

Impressive Easywork completes hat-trick

1.27PM

Bajan Excell (near side)

Excellent start for Cromwell at Limerick

12.54PM

Wed 18th Dec 2019
Romantically

Romantically wins Dundalk's finale

8.48PM

Choice Of Mine and Shane Crosse

Australian-bred Irish Guineas entrant wins at Dundalk

8.35PM

Connections of Lord Rapscallion

Deja vu '1-2' for Lord Rapscallion

8.22PM

Able Jack and Luke McAteer

Able Jack bags second win in five days

7.35PM

Dark Magic and Colin Keane (nearest) beat Red Avenger

Longines International runner-up bags Dundalk double

7.05PM

The Mouse Doctor and Colin Keane

The Mouse Doctor registers fourth career win

6.06PM

Bashful Boy and Kevin Manning

For-sale Bashful Boy gains maiden win

5.36PM

Bambari (right)

'Our Seamie Heffernan' credits Stack with 40th birthday present

5.28PM

Chacun Pour Soi

Townend excited by Chacun Pour Soi

1.46PM

Leopardstown

Limerick is heavy, Leopardstown & Down Royal both yielding

10.32AM

Sandown jockeys have riding bans overturned on appeal

8.55AM

City Island

City Island to make chase debut over Christmas

8.53AM

Fri 13th Dec 2019
May Remain leads A Likely Story

Trainer Pat Murphy completes Dundalk double

9.16PM

Alfredo Arcano

HRI winner knocks it out of the park with Dundalk treble

9.08PM

Royal Highness

De Bromhead's Royal Highness gains maiden win

8.44PM

Whoareyouanyway

Jockey Keane wins both divisions of Nursery

8.30PM

Distant Vista and Colin Keane are clear

Distant Vista makes winning handicap debut for Murtagh

7.42PM

Able Jack (centre)

Able Jack gains first Irish win

7.33PM

Winner Apricot Moon (right) with runner-up Moll (centre)

Moon shines with debut win

6.25PM

Ozone and Mikey Sheehy

O'Brien's Ozone wins opener

6.07PM

Colm Murphy's Champion Chase winner Big Zeb

Colm Murphy makes Perfect start to point to point plan

1.53PM

Sun 8th Dec 2019
Cilaos Emery

Champion Trainer wins both Irish feature races

3.36PM

Scheu Time and Kevin Brouder jump the last

Unlucky Aintree loser wins Cork handicap hurdle

3.22PM

Fri 6th Dec 2019
Art Of America and Gavin Ryan just hold off the late charge of Muzbid (No.4)

Art Of America wins Dundalk's finale

9.09PM

Golden Valour and Chris Hayes

Richard O'Brien strikes with well backed favourite

8.51PM

Bold Approach

Bolger's high class juvenile returns to winning ways

8.36PM

Freescape

Freescape books a third trip to Dubai

8.35PM

Major Power (far side)

Major Power gets off the mark for Lynam & Coen

7.35PM

Comhghairdeas

'Congrats' avoids capture from Claimer & wins 2 days later

7.28PM

In The Present and Shane Foley

Harrington's black-type filly sheds maiden tag

6.31PM

Enough Said

Enough Said wins opener

6.09PM

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