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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 13th Jul 2012
Heaney (disputing last in green & red) jumps an early hurdle

Heaney justifies favouritism

5.36PM

Ben Dalton - one day suspension

Jockey suspensions

5.11PM

Tipperary - to race on the 24th

Tipperary rescheduled

5.07PM

Wall Street Wally with jockey Paul Carberry

Wally completes double for Carberry

5.05PM

Pink Goddess (left) leads the field over the final flight

Cuthbert off the mark with Goddess

4.12PM

Cause Of Causes overcomes this final flight mistake to win

Blunder almost costs Causes

3.53PM

Zerashan (left) jumps the final flight

Better ground helps Zerashan score

3.01PM

Sun 1st Jul 2012
Captain Cee Bee in more familiar surroundings!

Captain Cee Bee wins Curragh finale

6.15PM

Hartani and Johnny Murtagh

Hartani a Leger possible after Curragh Cup win

5.53PM

Born To Sea

Born To Sea is Irish Champion Stakes bound

5.47PM

Trainer David Marnane

Empirico scores for Marnane/Lynch

5.15PM

Izzi Top (white cap) wins the Pretty Polly Stakes

Gosden returns Pretty Polly to Newmarket!

4.48PM

Famous Name and Pat Smullen

Famous Group 3 performer wins again

4.12PM

Sendmylovetorose and Colm O'Donoghue

Group 3 win for Oliver's Sendmylovetorose

3.44PM

Winning Impact (nearest) gets the better of a tight finish

Coogan makes Winning Impact

3.08PM

Camelot with Joseph and Aidan O'Brien

Camelot 'fine' this morning ahead of St Leger bid

2.50PM

The United States (right) defeats Dibayani

Team Camelot win again with The United States

2.44PM

Fri 29th Jun 2012
Camelot winning the Epsom Derby

Doubt over Camelot's Irish Derby participation

8.58PM

Warwick Avenue and Joseph O Brien

Warwick Avenue wins Curragh finale for Ballydoyle

8.52PM

Princeton Plains and Fran Berry defeat Vastonea

Princeton Plains lands gamble

8.26PM

Massiyn and Shane Foley (left) are about to beat Vedani

Doubles all round for Massiyn's connections

8.09PM

Ursa Major and Niall McCullagh defeat Buy Back Bob (right)

Ursa Major gains starring roll

7.23PM

Shamiran and Mark Enright (right) are about to win the Apprentice Derby

Shamiran wins Apprentice Derby for Enright

7.08PM

Regulation and Shane Foley are well clear

Soft touch for Regulation while also defying absence!

6.47PM

Sinaniya and Johnny Murtagh win for trainer John Oxx

Oxx newcomer takes Curragh opener

5.59PM

Wed 20th Jun 2012
Great Oak jumps the last under Mark Enright

Enright off the ground over jumps!

8.25PM

'Happy Father's Day!' - Tommy and son Paul Carberry

Blaze scores for Carberrys

8.09PM

Misty Weather and Ian Power win at Wexford

Power back in the winner's enclosure

7.31PM

Primroseandblue and Patrick Mullins

Primroseandblue justifies favouritism

7.28PM

A relieved looking trainer Paul Nolan sees his Red Calima win at Wexford

Red Calima blows away rivals

6.38PM

Sonapour benefits from the fall of favourite Defence Of Duress

Sonapour gets the rub of the green

5.52PM

Wed 6th Jun 2012
Scots Gaelic and Danny Grant are clear at Fairyhouse

Scots Gaelic wins Fairyhouse finale

9.04PM

Xsquared and Wayne Lordan

Xsquared records win number one

9.00PM

Morethanafeeling and Marc Monaghan (left) beat The Fox Tully

Connections begin dreaming with Morethanafeeling

8.13PM

Dane Street and Fran Berry win for trainer Jessica Harrington

Easy win for Dane Street

7.49PM

Man Of Erin and Johnny Murtagh

Erin follows up Naas gamble with another win

7.13PM

Hi Emperor (far side) defeats An Cat Dubh

Emperor provides Hennessy with first winner

6.49PM

Knock Stars (left) and Chris Hayes beat Colour Of Love

Hayes Stars with Fairyhouse double

6.28PM

Roseraie and Chris Hayes beat Slope

Debut win for Roserie

5.52PM

Tue 5th Jun 2012
Downpatrick Racecourse

Downpatrick favourites out of luck

6.16PM

Jockey Adrianne Foley

Quality display as Was's groom has a winner!

6.09PM

Mount Sion and Nina Carberry

No catching Mount Sion

5.39PM

Kingsmoss and Brian Hughes

Lambe and Hughes complete double

5.13PM

Shabra Charity and Matthew Bowes put in a huge leap at an early fence

Shabra scores for Charity Club

5.04PM

Hu Ha Jo and Paul O'Brien

Family win with Hu Ha Jo

4.37PM

Good Time In Milan and John Cullen

Cullen helping others to Good Times

3.38PM

Daytime Dreamer (far side) wins from Bank The Bucks and Black Rock Lake (near)

Daytime Dreamer leaves it late!

2.57PM

Sat 2nd Jun 2012
Habesh and Gary Carroll

Habesh wins Tramore finale

6.21PM

Forest Minx easily wins under Ben Curtis

Forest Minx breaks her duck

6.04PM

Derek O'Connor

O'Connor rides 800th points winner

5.34PM

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