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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 2nd Jun 2012
Clarach and Danny Mullins

Clarach is Galway Hurdle bound

5.21PM

Benefit Of Porter is clear, Camelot-style, at Tramore

Porter registers fourth Tramore win

4.45PM

Lady Imola and Billy Lee (nearest) beat Green Chorus

Lady Imola lands Tramore maiden

4.15PM

Definite Class (left) defeats Flying Light

No doubting Definite Class

2.52PM

Fri 1st Jun 2012
Brendan Bracken and Emmet McNamara

Debut win for Brendan Bracken

9.13PM

Bendzoldan, jockey Fran Berry and race sponsors Sophie Levington and Victoria Bradwell (right)

Bendzoldan scores for Harrington/Berry

8.40PM

Imaginationrunwild and Gary Carroll

Imaginationrunwild loses maiden tag

8.16PM

Chois The Idea is clear at Down Royal

Plan comes together for The Idea

7.49PM

An unusual angle of Blue Vic clearing the final flight

Victory for Blue Vic

7.12PM

Connections of Nurse Ryan

Nurse Ryan does the job

6.42PM

Landero and Andrew McNamara

Landero lands Down Royal opener

6.07PM

Sun 27th May 2012
Trainer Michael Halford has something useful on his hands

Halford trains winner for the Blue Corner!

5.40PM

Harry Trotter and Fergal Lynch

Trotter steers difficult route to win

4.34PM

Samitar and Martin Harley win the 1,000 Guineas

Samitar and Harley motor to 1,000 Guineas win

4.23PM

Midnight Soprano

Late show from Monaghan denies Murtagh

3.45PM

So You Think and Joseph O'Brien

Ninth Group 1 win for 'wild looking' So You Think

3.30PM

Speaking Of Which and Pat Smullen win at The Curragh

Speaking Of Which impresses in Gallinule win

2.41PM

Lines Of Battle (left) and Joseph O Brien beat Leitir Mor

O'Brien draws his Battle Lines

2.03PM

Wed 23rd May 2012
Glens Melody and Patrick Mullins win at Sligo

Fathers & sons complete 'family four-timer'

9.14PM

Clarach (nearside)

Mullins' eyeing Galway Hurdle with Clarach

8.42PM

Roving Lad and Andrew Lynch chase Young Milly over the final flight

Lynch doubles up on Roving Lad

8.16PM

Battling Boru with Danny (left) and Tony Mullins

Boru battles to Sligo win

7.34PM

Curragh Golan with trainer Michael Butler, jockey Mikey Butler and groom Nuala Butler

Curragh winner at Sligo

7.13PM

The ill-fated Lough Donnell Mist and Danny Howard clear the last

Tragic end to Sligo maiden

6.49PM

Sizing Italy and Andrew Lynch land over the last ahead of Sonapour

Dreaper Sizing up chase career for Italy

6.31PM

Sat 19th May 2012
Chiltern Hills (left) defeats Ourbeautifuldream

Mullins' win bumper with Chiltern

6.13PM

Caim Hill (left) defeats Earls Quarter (right)

Caim Hill records eighth win

5.38PM

Star Of Aragon

Smullen completes double

4.51PM

The field is well bunched early on as winner Time Of My Life races second from left

Effortless win for 'plunge' horse

4.27PM

Voleuse De Coeurs

Weld records seventh winner in a week

3.57PM

Pat Shanahan with jockey Ronan Whelan

Prince helps ex-Jock to first training win

3.21PM

Newcomer Shamora rears up entering the stalls before eventually finishing third

Madeira proves a tasty winner for Roche

2.50PM

Wed 9th May 2012
Operating leads Jennies Jewel inside the final furlong

Operating makes it third time lucky

8.42PM

On The Fringe and J.T. McNamara

Bolger back from the Fringe

8.36PM

Mr Goodenough and Roger Quinlan

Bishopscourt 'jolly' proves Goodenough!

7.54PM

Action from the 3m1f handicap chase - winner Droim Toll is second from right

'Wind op' helps Droim beat

7.50PM

J.P.McManus had five of the nine runners in the beginners' chase - winning jockey Ruby Walsh is second from right

Ligeonniere rout on chase debut

6.41PM

Dunroe Boy and Paul Townend

Carr back motoring

6.13PM

Balnaslow and Davy Russell

Winning hurdle debut for Balnaslow

5.54PM

Fri 4th May 2012
Akasaka and Fran Berry win for trainer Eddie Lynam

Berry doubles up on Akasaka

9.05PM

Moldowney leads Sinetta (far side) and King's Warrant

Stack/Lordan maintain early season success

8.36PM

Moonbi Creek (6) defeats Bon Accord

Smullen steers Creek to Dundalk win

8.08PM

Van Ellis and Fran Berry win from That Boy David

British raider wins Dundalk maiden

7.37PM

Phebes Wish and Ross Coakley win at Dundalk

Phebes Wish follows up for McConnell

7.07PM

Sat 28th Apr 2012
Drive Time (right) jumps the last alongside Marito (left) and He'llberemembered

Mullins 1-2 in season finale

6.17PM

The scene on at the start of Day 2 of the <brPunchestown Festival

Punchestown 1, Weather 0

6.06PM

Champion Jockey Davy Russell

End of season awards presented by Minister for Agriculture

5.58PM

Mae's Choice and Paul Carberry (right) jump the last with Gorgeous Sixty (pink colors) leading

Owner makes the right Choice!

5.54PM

Hisaabaat (yellow cap) and Andrew Lynch

Ninth Grade 1 win for Lynch

5.09PM

Foildubh and Paul Carberry (5) lead Carrigmartin over the final fence

Foildubh gains deserved win

4.25PM

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