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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.
Sat 1st Dec 2012
Bog Warrior

Treble for Russell as Warrior bounces back

3.48PM

King Of Queens

Queens overcomes anxious moment at start

3.32PM

Mount Benbulben and Davy Condon

Benbulben off the mark over fences

2.52PM

Lead Kindly Light and Andrew Leigh

Leigh scores on Lead Kindly Light

2.08PM

Midnight Game leads Staying Article

Russell doubles up on Midnight Game

1.26PM

Bright New Dawn's jockey Davy Russell in the winner's enclosure

Bottoms up for Russell!

1.09PM

Thu 29th Nov 2012
Jockeys, Racecourse Staff & Stewards make a presentation to Ken Whelan to mark his retirement

Whelan bows out at Thurles

3.57PM

Wed 21st Nov 2012
Defy Logic and Alan Berry

Defy Logic wins his bumper by 35 lengths!

4.37PM

For A Finish and Brian Cawley

For A Finish defies top weight

4.20PM

Twigline and Ruby Walsh

Twigline defies absence for Willie/Ruby brace

3.39PM

Doc Hollywood and Keith Donoghue

Doc's double delight

3.10PM

High Desert (nearside) is narrowly ahead of Champagne Agent

Claimer on a High after beating Ruby!

2.28PM

Shrapnel and Davy Russell

Shrapnel hits target again

1.57PM

Blood Cotil and Ruby Walsh

Bloodless win for Mullins' Cotil

1.18PM

Sun 18th Nov 2012
Come To The Party defeats Top Madam

Party delivers for Doyle

2.15PM

Staying Article and Pat Mangan

Article scores for O'Grady/Mangan

2.07PM

Fri 16th Nov 2012
Supernovae (red cap) and Pat Smullen

Smullen stars on Supernovae, for his double

9.45PM

Paene Magnus and Kevin Manning

Magnus wins Listed Carlingford Stakes

9.28PM

Balmont Flyer (nearside) and First Friday

Balmont awarded race in Stewards' Room

9.19PM

Beat The Ballot leads as Maude Adams looks for room along the inner

Late flourish sees Maude Adams win

8.54PM

Little White Cloud and Johnny Murtagh

Murtagh completes Dundalk maiden double

7.59PM

Levanto goes to the front under Johnny Murtagh

Cross country to two year old win for Mullins!

7.40PM

Bill Lee

Lee at his best on Mount McLeod

7.05PM

Longfield Lad defeats Moss Top

Longfield Lad foils gamble

6.32PM

Sun 11th Nov 2012
Far Away So Close and Mikey Doran

Far Away gains elusive chase win

4.14PM

Medicinal Compound leads A Fine Young Man

Bargain buy scores again for McNamara

3.33PM

Sat 10th Nov 2012
Ned Buntline with happy winning connections

Ned Buntline shoots to prominence

4.41PM

Saoirse Dun and Declan Bates

Saoirse benefits from perfect waiting ride

3.46PM

Worldor and Niall Madden lead at the last

Worldor justifies favouritism

3.17PM

A Decent Excuse is clear at the second last

Emotional win for connections of 'Excuse

2.39PM

Texas Jack (nearside) and Make A Track

Winning chase debut from Texas Jack

2.23PM

Jezki and Barry Geraghty lead over the last

Jezki is Royal Bond bound after Naas win

1.38PM

Rory O'Moore and Andrew McNamara are clear over the last

Rory O'Moore wins maiden by a distance

12.59PM

Tue 6th Nov 2012
Caoimhe's Delight (left) and Ciaran Fennessy

Delight for O'Brien in Punchestown finale

4.28PM

Vic Chick leads Tyrone Tiger

Double for Vic Chic

3.59PM

Mr Eko and Rob Jones

Third win of the year for Mr Eko

3.50PM

Just A Par leads Heck Thomas

Nothing wrong with this Par!

3.21PM

Winner Highdownhill (right, white cap) races in the straight

Fifth win for Madden's Highdownhill

2.46PM

Banjaxed Girl leads Carrig Millie

Banjaxed Girl bounces back

1.55PM

Dedigout and Davy Russell

Dedigout makes winning chase debut

1.26PM

Sun 4th Nov 2012
Baily Green and David Casey

Seven on the trot for Baily Green

4.04PM

Fri 2nd Nov 2012
Declan McDonogh

McDonogh completes Dundalk double

9.50PM

Silverlord (nearside) and Emmet McNamara

Down Royal and Dundalk wins for Elliott

9.35PM

Runners race under the lights at Dundalk

Third surprise winner at Dundalk

9.03PM

Wild China (2) and Danny Mullins

Connell gains first win for five years

8.35PM

Paene Magnus

Another flawless display from Paene Magnus

7.50PM

Arbitrageur (nearest camera) wins a thrilling finish

Arbitrageur scores for Kinsella

7.31PM

Apache Stronghold and Nina Carberry win the bumper

Double for Meade at Down Royal

4.33PM

Pires (nearside) and Paul Townend

Pires helps Martin/Townend to double

4.24PM

Benefficient and Paul Townend

Benefficient gets off the mark over fences

3.49PM

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