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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 14th Jan 2012
Ipsos Du Berlais leads Western Leader over the final flight

Russell made work on 'lazy' Ipsos

2.23PM

Menorah

Menorah wins at Kempton

2.01PM

Runners clear a fence in the Racing UK Handicap Chase - winner Drive On Jim is on the left

Jim motoring along nicely

1.52PM

Carloswayback leads Gates Of Rome over the final fence

Carlos on the way back

1.31PM

Fri 6th Jan 2012
The Andy Oliver trained Mutasareb at Dundalk

Mutasareb wins Dundalk finale

9.39PM

Melodie D'Amour and Billy Lee at Dundalk

Sad outcome to Dundalk maiden

9.15PM

Bramante and Niall McCullagh winning for trainer Charles O Brien

McCullagh doubles up on Bramante

8.46PM

Elwazeer and Wayne Lordan (white cap) are about to win

Elwazeer defies 15lbs hike

8.11PM

Hard Rock City and Niall McCullagh win at Dundalk, at the age of 12

Hard Rock rolls back the years

7.57PM

Billyford and Johnny Murtagh win at Dundalk

Billyford scores sixth career win

7.22PM

Akasara and Emmet McNamara winning at Dundalk

Lynam 'two from two' in 2012

6.52PM

Muck'N'Brass and Johnny Murtagh winning for trainer Eddie Lynam

Polished performance from odds-on Brass

6.27PM

Sun 1st Jan 2012
Winner Big Jemmy (nearside) and Son Of Moyne jump the final fence

Big week for Enright

3.37PM

Beckwith Star and Philip Enright

Winner-a-day for Enright

3.11PM

Apt Approach and David Casey jump the final fence

Mullins has the right approach

2.39PM

Vast Consumption and Emmet Mullins

Champion Trainer off the mark for 2012

2.02PM

Firebird Flyer and Brian Hayes

Dullea flying with second winner

1.30PM

Spring Wine and Ian McCarthy

Spring starts New Year with a win

1.09PM

Pass The Hat (nearside) and Barry Cash

Moore repeats New Year's win

12.45PM

Sat 31st Dec 2011
Trainer/jockey Liz Doyle with Mini Vic

Mini gets Doyle back on a winner

4.13PM

Come To The Party and Mikey Butler

New Year's Eve Party at Tramore

3.50PM

Marble House (nearest) and John Cullen

Marble House justifies favouritism

3.17PM

Volkis O'Blue leads Up The Girls over the final flight

Volkis gains maiden win

2.59PM

Sacre Malta and Barry Cash

Malta scores for Murphy

2.31PM

Runners take a hurdle at Tramore - winner Casa Jove is in mid-air

Enright can do no wrong

1.34PM

Tellherimnothere leads eventual winner A Country Girl over the final flight

Country win for A Country Girl

1.00PM

Tue 27th Dec 2011
Distant Memories & Paddy Mangan on their way to victory in the opener at Limerick

Taaffe off the mark for the Hays

1.04PM

Mon 26th Dec 2011
Clonbannon Lad win for trainer/jockey Mikey O Connor

Clonbannon takes Limerick bumper

4.34PM

Sumkindasuprstar and Ben Dalton are about to beat Profit Margin

Clifford's Winning Streak continues

4.14PM

Kauto Star

Kauto wins fifth King George

4.05PM

Madden doubles up on Fahamore

3.12PM

Sir Des Champs and Emmet Mullins jump an early fence ahead of Knockfierna

Fortunate win for Sir Des Champs

2.40PM

Murchu and Andrew McNamara (right) jump the final flight alongside runner-up Changing Times

Murchu rules at Limerick

1.31PM

Castle Wings and Pat Mangan jump the final fence

Castle Wings takes Limerick's opener

12.57PM

Wed 21st Dec 2011
Runners jump the last - winner Not Before Eight is in the orange and green colours

Not Before Eight leaves it very late!

3.41PM

Al Dafa (yellow colours) jumps a fence at Downpatrick

Dafa delights as Elliott doubles up

3.02PM

Paul Carberry displays his legendary sticking power after Mae's Choice's win

Mae makes winning racecourse debut

2.29PM

Come To The Party (right) jumps the final flight alongside Whitehead Lad (left and Call Box

Christmas Party starts early

1.59PM

Selection Box and Adrian Heskin

Selection Box a Christmas winner

1.30PM

Springfield Way leads Psycho over the final flight

Springfield shows the Way

1.02PM

Felix Yonger (right) is about to defeat Beef To The Heels

Felix gets the cream

12.28PM

Sat 17th Dec 2011
The runners jump an early fence in the concluding race won by Up The Beat

The Beat goes on for Mullins

3.58PM

In Great Form (nearside) and Lusiad

In Great Form defies top weight

3.48PM

Perfect Smile and Paul Carberry jump the final fence

Perfect chasing start for Smile

2.46PM

Navan Racecourse

Navan inspection

2.23PM

Too Scoops is led back into the winner's enclosure

Celebration Scoops after 'jolly' win

2.12PM

Bay Of Kotor leads Ferry Point over the final flight

Lynch motoring with Kotor

1.46PM

Blazing Tempo and Paul Townend

Mullins keeps up winning tempo

1.17PM

Rourke's Cross and David Casey

Compensation for Rourke’s Cross

12.34PM

Fri 16th Dec 2011
Knockgraffon Lad and Conor Keane

Knockgraffon becomes a hat-trick hero

9.55PM

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