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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.
Mon 3rd Jun 2019
Live Every Day (near side)

'Like-for-like' Russell proves a super-sub on Walsh's winner

5.27PM

Fast Buck jumps the last hurdle

Townend rides 12th winner this week

3.17PM

Sun 2nd Jun 2019
Blankiedoodie (far side) and Voyageofdiscovery

Blankiedoodie gains second win this week

4.36PM

Engles Rock (left)

Engles Rock scores for McNiff and Orr

3.54PM

Thu 30th May 2019
Sneaky Getaway

Sneaky Getaway wins Limerick's bumper for Mullins cousins

9.21PM

Search For A Song

Free Eagle's half-sister wins Fairyhouse's finale

9.15PM

Shake The Bucket jumps the last

Shake The Bucket collects a 15th win

9.06PM

Sleepy Head and Ben Coen

Leaving Cert student steers Sleepy Head to fourth win

8.36PM

Mill Quest jumps the last

In-foal Mill Quest wins dramatic Limerick chase

8.16PM

Guiding

Guiding scores for Nolan's new owner Cox

7.33PM

Cathal Landers uses just his left hand to steer Brogine over the last

Final flight drama as jockey pops out shoulder before winning

7.23PM

Law Breaker and Declan McDonogh (far side) beat Laurel Grove

McDonogh welcomes another newcomer, O'Grady ends wait for juvenile winner

7.03PM

Little Nugget

Townend completes opening races double at Limerick

6.21PM

Esprit De Lumiere (right, red cap)

Esprit De Lumiere is bought back following Claimer success

6.16PM

Archer's Up (far side) leads Poseidon and Sticky Situation

Archer's Up foils gamble in Limerick's opener

5.42PM

Wed 29th May 2019
My Mystique

Championship-leader Keane completes Gowran double

9.04PM

Fit For Function

Fit For Function's win provides Murphy with timely boost

8.41PM

Tony The Gent

Tony The Gent gains fourth career win

8.21PM

Anya Ylina

'Talented' Orr rides out his claim on Weld winner

7.58PM

Blankiedoodie (left)

Blankiedoodie springs 40/1 surprise

6.49PM

Altair (near side) and Fancy Feat

Joseph O'Brien eyeing Royal Ascot trip with Altair

6.23PM

Killourney

Roche makes most of opportunity on McCreery's Killourney

5.50PM

Percy B Shelley

Hayes rides first winner for Meade

5.39PM

Fri 24th May 2019
Centaur

Centaur wins Downpatrick's finale

8.50PM

Connections of Hi Murphy

'Fat purse required' to purchase Downpatrick hunter chase winner

8.44PM

Latchet (centre)

Bolger and Manning win tight finale with Latchet

8.35PM

Sonaiyla (left) and Independent Missy

Sonaiyla scores for Halford & Whelan

8.11PM

Constantinople (right)

Royal Ascot on the agenda for Gallinule winner

7.51PM

Manomine

Manomine bags third win this month

7.41PM

Thegoaheadman (left)

Harrington completes quick across-card double

6.34PM

Siskin and Colin Keane

Lyons seeking Group 1 glory with Marble Hill winner

6.17PM

Batts Rock (red cap, centre)

Elliott's yard sponsor on the mark at Downpatrick

5.53PM

Albigna and partially hidden Shane Foley (second right)

Harrington & Foley win opener on Guineas weekend

5.38PM

Wed 22nd May 2019
Highland Dress

Impressive Godolphin newcomer gets Oxx off the mark

7.28PM

Woody Creek

Woody Creek gains second May win at Cork

6.52PM

Mon 13th May 2019
Eamon High (far side) makes a mistake at the last

Eamon High scores for De Bromhead & Blackmore

7.11PM

Sun 12th May 2019
Victoria Bay (nearest) jumps the last upsides Mega Mindy

Flanagan completes Killarney double

4.51PM

Hammerstein

Hammerstein makes winning return for Elliott & Kennedy

3.06PM

Fri 10th May 2019
Brogue (7)

Weld's Brogue makes winning debut at Cork

8.18PM

Loveisthehigherlaw

Daughter of Prix Vermeille winner scores on debut

7.21PM

Wed 8th May 2019
Lady Scathach (right, along the rail)

McCourt's filly follows up Sunday's success

8.51PM

Meryems Ways (purple cap)

Meryems shows the way as Sunday's trio reconvene

8.44PM

Snapraeceps

O'Brien and Crosse complete Gowran doubles

7.59PM

Miss O Connor

Feane's four year old filly lands gamble on debut

7.48PM

Linger

Guineas winner Lordan steers Linger to Gowran win

7.14PM

True Self (right)

True Self completes four-in-a-row in Gowran feature

6.52PM

Njord (second from right, leading)

Lady Kaya's connections enjoy Gowran success

6.35PM

Galtee Mist (left)

Galtee Mist wins on first start for new connections

5.35PM

Thu 2nd May 2019
Runners racing for home in the bumper

Meade's Sixshooter maintains unbeaten record in bumper

8.26PM

Elfile

Champion Mullins completes Punchestown treble

8.07PM

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