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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 3rd Feb 2023
Mehman (grey cap, second from right)

O'Leary hits them with the old 1-2

5.00PM

Sun 29th Jan 2023
Western Diego

Treble for Mullins in bumper finale

5.14PM

Doyen Ta Win and Kevin Sexton jump the last

Game success for Doyen Ta Win

4.54PM

Seabank Bistro and Paul Townend

Albert Bartlett booking for Seabank Bistro

4.18PM

Echoes In Rain and Paul Townend

Echoes In Rain books Cheltenham ticket

3.31PM

Byker and Philip Byrnes

'We won't rule out the Boodles' says Byrnes on his Byker

3.02PM

Aarons Day and Philip Enright

Course compensation for Aarons Day

2.25PM

Thedevilscoachman

Promotion for 'coachman in Naas opener

1.55PM

Fri 27th Jan 2023
Hero Of The Hour and Chris Hayes

Locally trained Hero Of The Hour wins Dundalk's finale

7.59PM

Song For Whoever and Bill Lee

Song For Whoever wins impressively

7.38PM

Macadam's Rock and Adam Caffrey

Caffrey completes another Dundalk double

7.11PM

Bold Ribb holds on from Lauroline (left)

Odds-on oh my God! - frustrating favourite survives scare

6.54PM

Malacanne and Shane Kelly

Kelly collects on Murtagh's Malacanne

6.21PM

Higher Kingdom and Siobhan Rutledge

McConnell frustrated by Rutledge suspension

6.05PM

Miss Vizeun and Adam Caffrey (left) with Final Fantasy (right) and Nevada Queen

Winner goes unclaimed in Dundalk's opener

5.45PM

Thu 26th Jan 2023
Listenheretomejack (right) with Derridae at the last

Listen lands local Gowran gamble

2.04PM

Thu 19th Jan 2023
Diamondsareforever winning on debut

Browne's flagbearing fillies move yards

11.54AM

Wed 18th Jan 2023
Stormy Entry (blue cap)

'Onwards and upwards' for Browne's successful colt

6.10PM

Betrayed and Robert Whearty leading

First-time blinkered Betrayed scores fourth success

5.38PM

Kuwait Direction and Gavin Ryan (right)

Christmas break benefits Clark's Kuwait

5.20PM

Firstman is cheered by the Keep Your Distance Syndicate (l-r Noel Burke, Norman Healy, Damien Inglesby & Eamon Byrne)

Last-to-first success for Firstman

4.42PM

Iva Feeling and Jake Coen

Iva Feeling notches second success

4.17PM

Havana Pearl and Bill Lee

Lee bridges 11-year gap between Halford winners

3.36PM

Impervious (right)

All roads lead to Cheltenham for Impervious

2.46PM

French Company and Gearoid Brouder (red sleeves, centre)

Objection fails against Coogan's Company

2.45PM

Mr Escobar and Robbie Colgan (right)

Third time lucky for Mr Escobar

2.13PM

Mon 16th Jan 2023
Bohemian Summer and Dara McGill are clear

'Super sub' McGill rides first winner

5.01PM

Captain Jimmy and Philip Donovan

Kelly collects as gamble is defeated

4.23PM

Verdant Place leads leaning Ernie From Nurney over the last

Flying Foley bags another notable success

3.45PM

The King Of Prs and Joey Dunne

Royal returns for rental investments

3.02PM

Eabha Grace and Paul Townend

Mullins & Townend continue hot streak

2.46PM

Metamorpheus (right) disputes second-place jumping the last

Cheltenham plan for Doyle's homebred Metamorpheus

1.47PM

Sat 14th Jan 2023
Westport Cove and Patrick Mullins

Fairyhouse bumper winner 'could be very good'

4.30PM

Must Be Obeyed and Darragh O'Keeffe negotiate the last

Consecutive wins for Must Be Obeyed

4.05PM

Flame Bearer and Paul Townend ping an early fence

Flame Bearer survives Fairyhouse blunder

3.50PM

Rebel Gold reaches for the final fence, under Denis O'Regan

Foley strikes Gold in Fairyhouse feature

3.27PM

Corbetts Cross and Maxine O'Sullivan jump the last

Corbetts Cross collects for new owner Byrne

2.12PM

Whatcouldhavebeen and Aidan Kelly (nearest)

Weekend winners for jockey Kelly

1.47PM

Blood Destiny and Paul Townend

Russell returns but Townend draws first Blood

1.38PM

Fri 13th Jan 2023
Chazzesmee wins easily

Curley at his Leisure - late legend breeds Dundalk winner

8.41PM

Feature This and Robert Whearty

'I put the owners off coming' - Flynn's filly surprises at 16/1

7.58PM

Paddy Hartnett following his first double

Hartnett completes first double on O'Brien-bred newcomer

7.28PM

Dayzee and Jack Kearney

Surprise success for Fahey's filly Dayzee

7.00PM

Mephisto and Mark Enright

Mephisto rewards Keane with overdue win

6.18PM

Lake Illawarra and Yudish Geerdharry (number 5)

Geerdharry notches second success

5.46PM

Selador and Conor Stone Walsh (pink cap)

Selador secures third win for Stone-Walsh

5.21PM

John Alexander (right)

Breeder Comer wins Dundalk's opener

4.42PM

Sun 8th Jan 2023
Cut The Rope and Eoin O'Brien

Connections act quickly with Cut The Rope

4.47PM

Cadatharla races away from the last, having blundered at the obstacle

Opportunity knocks as Cadatharla hacks up

4.22PM

Hunters Yarn and Paul Townend

Mullins completes Naas treble

3.43PM

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