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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 14th Sep 2025
Tango Flare

Tango on top in the Curragh's opener

2.14PM

Thu 11th Sep 2025
Clonmel manager DJ Histon makes a presentation to Ryusei Sakai, with friends

Japanese jockey reflects on 'unique' Clonmel

6.29PM

Wed 10th Sep 2025
Zaraahmando and Ben Coen

Coen fills in to win Cork's finale

7.33PM

Wed 3rd Sep 2025
Anmaat and Jim Crowley

Burrows hoping for suitable ground at Leopardstown

11.28AM

Connections of Zahrann

Champion plan for Zahrann

8.51AM

Tue 2nd Sep 2025
Ballysax Hank and Gary Carroll

Summer Plate winner lands Gowran's finale

6.01PM

Thrifty Of Digby and Shane Foley (left)

Sisters secure Gowran double

5.48PM

Park The Bog Bank and Sam Coen (centre)

The Bog Bank registers eighth win

5.23PM

Gloriously Glam and Adam Caffrey

Gowran win for Gloriously Glam

5.00PM

Gangsta Man and Wesley Joyce (right)

Gangsta Man secures second seasonal success

4.07PM

Lavender Breeze and Shane Foley (near side)

Lavender Breeze scores for Harrington & Foley

3.25PM

Take Charge Star and Ben Coen

Coen in control as Murtagh targets Goffs Million

3.20PM

Kensington Lane and Gavin Ryan

Kensington Lane lands Gowran's opener

2.14PM

Sat 30th Aug 2025
Mo Ghile Mar

Olivia Marnane wins Smullen Cancer Trials charity race

6.33PM

Carrigans Grove and Robyn Donaghue-Leahy

Flynn's progressive filly wins again

5.51PM

Jagged Edge and Wayne Hassett (nearest)

Weld Edges another Cambridgeshire win

5.28PM

Jordi Bear and Joey Sheridan

Stack has Million in mind for Curragh winner

4.44PM

Red Letter (pink cap)

Red Letter wins Snow Fairy Stakes

4.09PM

Mission Central and Wayne Lordan

'Speed horse' soars in the Round Tower

3.27PM

Queen Of Hawaii and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Aloha Hawaii! O'Brien's filly secures stakes success

3.03PM

Aidan O'Brien

Lordan substitutes for Moore on Curragh's opening winner

2.45PM

Ryan Moore

Ryan Moore suffers leg fracture

2.28PM

I Am Superman

I Am Superman tackles Cambridgeshire challenge

9.08AM

Thu 28th Aug 2025
Share The Treasure and Wesley Joyce (near side)

Further joy for Joyce as Hogan bags a precious prize

6.15PM

Enziya and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Browne McMonagle moves three clear with Navan double

5.46PM

Noli Timere and Dylan Browne McMonagle

Noli Temere scores on handicap debut

5.24PM

My Corbett Court and Donagh O'Connor

Corbett Court delivers on an important day for his owners

4.57PM

Amiata and Colin Keane

Keane collects following Ffos Las mishap

4.34PM

Little Queenie is led in by Ciara Flynn and Sean O'Flaherty

Little Queenie secures a seventh success

3.46PM

Nakamura and Ben Coen

Nakamura wins Navan's opening Nursery

3.14PM

Little Queenie (4)

Flynn hoping for Navan success with Little Queenie

8.46AM

Sat 23rd Aug 2025
Downmexicoway and Darragh O'Keeffe

Southern success for Downmexicoway

4.42PM

Give Him A Chance (left) upsides blundering General Clermont at the last

Harvey takes full advantage of Rothwell's Chance

3.39PM

Fri 22nd Aug 2025
Chutzpal and Wayne Hassett (right)

De Bromhead wins feature Flat races amidst treble

8.20PM

Thalara and Andrew Slattery

Slattery bags first winner for De Bromhead in Ruby Stakes

7.27PM

Thu 21st Aug 2025
Hees Dynamite and Gary Noonan

Dynamite delivers as part of McNamara's treble

8.12PM

Keep Up (Paul Townend up) reaches for the final flight

Keep Up makes all for comfortable Killarney success

7.04PM

Tue 19th Aug 2025
Kool One's jockey James Ryan, with father Kieran (right) and trainer Conor Maxwell

Kool One bags last-gasp success in finale

8.46PM

Bryant and Sam Coen

Amo adds to recent purple patch

8.33PM

Free Solo and Ben Coen

Free Solo registers sixth success

8.03PM

Proxima Centauri and Shane Foley are clear

Alpha Centauri's third foal wins at Roscommon

7.39PM

Check This Out (right) with Giovannu Giorgio

Second success for Roscommon-regular

7.07PM

Echo Of Faith and Shane Foley (left)

Echo Of Faith scores for Harrington and Foley

6.37PM

Mono River and Joey Sheridan

Mono River claims first success

5.56PM

Fri 8th Aug 2025
Nautical Force and Ben Coen

Nautical Force wins Tipperary's three-horse race

8.04PM

Thesecretadversary and Seamie Heffernan

Royal Ascot runner-up wins Tipperary's feature

6.42PM

Wed 6th Aug 2025
Jockey Adam Ryan

Another Slattery success in a bumper finale

9.03PM

Chris Hayes (centre)

Chopsticks 'shocks' in Sligo's finale

8.45PM

Bynx and Sean Flanagan

Flanagan flies in to ride Wexford double

8.33PM

Trubshaw and Gabriella Hill (far side) with God The Highness

Charmian Hill's great-granddaughter wins in Dawn Run's colours

8.10PM

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