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Articles By Donal Murphy

Donal Murphy
Donal graduated from Maynooth University in 2010 with a BBS in Equine Business and since attained a diploma in Sports Journalism from Dublin Business School. He holds a variety of roles in the horse racing industry, reporting for the Press Association and p2p.ie, while also working for SIS and the Tote. From Wexford, he is a keen runner and has completed over 100 parkruns at various locations around the country.
Sun 8th Apr 2012
Doctor Henry awkwardly jumps the last under Paddy Mangan

Doctor Henry scores on Handicap debut

5.19PM

Carrigmartin jumps the last just in front of He'llberemembered

Carrigmartin just holds on in a thrilling finish

4.16PM

Sat 7th Apr 2012
Speaking Of Which races towards the line under Pat Smullen

Speaking Of Which sends punters home happy

6.01PM

Mon 26th Mar 2012
Johnny Murtagh

Murtagh makes rare Lingfield visit a winning one

5.07PM

Realt Dubh jumping the last on his way to victory in last year's Powers Gold Cup

Realt the star name in Webster Cup

3.33PM

So You Think (right) will fly the flag for Ireland in the Dubai World Cup

Strong Irish team set for Meydan on Saturday

1.40PM

Trainer Colin Bowe

Monksgrange treble for Bowe & O'Neill

2.17AM

Sun 25th Mar 2012
Wayne Lordan was the man to follow at the Curragh today

Treble for Lordan as Amira's takes the last

6.03PM

Sharestan stretches clear under Johnny Murtagh from Ansaab back in second

Sharestan provides Oxx with his first Lincolnshire

5.32PM

The grey Coolnagree (left) gets the better of Ishvana (right)

Quick double for Lordan aboard Coolnagree

4.54PM

Chrysanthemum has things under control as she approaches the line under Wayne Lordan

Chrysanthemum blossoms in first time blinkers

4.31PM

Croisultan comes through to catch Maarek (noseband) close home

Croisultan scores on first start for Weld

3.57PM

Redoubtable comes home a clear winner under Chris Hayes

Redoubtable delivers on eighth time of asking

3.29PM

Dawn Approach (white face & noseband) sprints clear close home

Dawn gives his Daddy the perfect start

2.56PM

Sun 18th Mar 2012
Mozoltov pictured winning at Thurles in January under Patrick Mullins

Mozoltov takes the bumper for Patrick & Willie

6.01PM

Doctor Woodfield under Barry Cash clears the last on his way to victory

Woodfield still going strong at eleven

5.25PM

Swanfold under Mark Bolger jump the last on their way to victory

Swanfold scores for favourite backers

5.01PM

Knockfierna jumps the last ahead of Special Token

Knockfierna shows her class

4.27PM

Peccatorum (nearest the camera) jumps the last alongside Whiskey Hall

Peccatorum foils the gamble on Whiskey Hall

4.02PM

Noras Fancy pictured winning at Galway last October

Noras gains deserved blacktype success

3.26PM

33/1 shot Appeal provides Ring with first winner

3.02PM

Mon 12th Mar 2012
Imperial Shabra (centre) jumping the last at Leopardstown where he finished 3rd behind Slieveardagh & Donnas Palm

Shabra gets the week off to a flyer for the Irish

3.05PM

Mon 5th Mar 2012
Nina Carberry

Nina's Backstage Pass well worth a view

1.52AM

Mon 27th Feb 2012
Folsom Blue pictured on his way to victory at Thurles in January

Folsom the stand out name for Thurles Grade 2

2.28PM

Hawkhill (noseband) pictured winning at Fairyhouse in September of 2010

Ex-Irish duo making UK debuts at Plumpton

2.38AM

Sat 25th Feb 2012
Captain Arceus (left) comes to collar You Must Know Me (middle) and Royal Sam (right)

Hughes ends the day on a high with Captain

5.42PM

Zardsky jumps a fence under Damien Murphy early on in the race

Zardsky shows the old boys how it's done

5.14PM

Ninetieth Minute jumps the last under Andrew Lynch

Minute gains deserved victory over fences

4.33PM

Prince De Beauchene jumps a fence on his way to victory under Paul Townend

Prince the new National fav after Bobbyjo stroll

4.08PM

Hans Crescent (noseband) edges left on the run-in impeding Four Chimneys

Career win No 6 for Crescent

3.35PM

Back In A Tic clears the last under Sean McDermott

Thirteenth time lucky for outsider Tic

3.03PM

Burrenbridge Lodge (far side) jumps the last alongside runner-up Minsk

Minsk fails to deliver as Lodge takes the spoils

2.31PM

Portrait King pictured on his way to victory at Punchestown earlier this month

Portrait bidding to be Eider King

1.38AM

Mon 20th Feb 2012
Magnanimity (middle) & Bostons Angel (right) will be bidding to get their seasons back on track

Bobbyjo shaping up nicely

5.02PM

Mon 13th Feb 2012
The Charles Byrnes trained Pittoni is among the entries

Mullins trio among Red Mills Hurdle thirteen

2.12PM

Rubi Light on his way to victory in the race last year

Rubi heads Red Mills nine

1.42PM

Sun 12th Feb 2012
The grey Pique Sous comes home clear under Patrick Mullins

Pique Sous provides Mullins with a treble

6.01PM

Winning rider Colman Sweeney

Cheltenham next on Salsify's agenda

5.33PM

Quel Esprit puts in a super jump over the last in the Hennessy

Quel showing his true spirit this season

5.00PM

Dul Ar An Ol pictured winning at Clonmel in November

Dul shows the younger ones how it's done

4.14PM

Last Instalment & Davy Russell about to jump a fence on their way to victory

Instalment No 4 in Last's winning run

3.37PM

Delighted connections of the winner Benefficient at the presentation

Ben springs massive 50/1 shock

3.05PM

Catleen & Ruby Walsh cross the line in front ahead of A Country Girl back in second

Catleen delivers for favourite backers

2.17PM

Andrew Lynch pushes Hisaabaat out to victory from Shadow Catcher (noseband) and Countrywide Flame (left)

Hisaabaat loses maiden tag at perfect time

1.45PM

Mon 6th Feb 2012
Bog Warrior pictured winning his maiden hurdle at Cork last March

Warrior among eleven for Opera Hat at Naas

3.35PM

Ballydarragh double for Jamie Codd

Double for Codd on his return

1.36PM

Gordon Elliott & Davy Russell

Elliott provides Irish interest in the UK today

11.45AM

Mon 30th Jan 2012
Oscar Whisky pictured winning the Aintree Hurdle last year from Thousand Stars back in second

Whisky among Welsh Champion entries

2.44PM

Stuart Crawford has three runners at Ayr this afternoon

Irish sextet in Ayr raid

12.03PM

Mon 23rd Jan 2012
Start Me Up, Davy Russell & Charlie Swan after he won at Navan last month

Start Me Up the one for money in the Thyestes

2.57PM

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