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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 29th Jun 2012
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

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

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