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Almanac Horseracing: Black Caviar Lightning Stakes Day – Saturday 14 February

February 13, 2026 by Dandy Andy 1 Comment

Group 1 Racing commences for 2026 at Flemington on Saturday 14 February. Dandy Andy previews and selects his tips.

Almanac Horseracing: Dunkeld Cup Day – Saturday, 15 November

November 14, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

Dandy Andy presents his thoughts and tips for the Western District time honoured Dunkeld Cup running on Saturday 15 November.

Almanac Horseracing: Caulfield Guineas Day – Saturday, 11 October 2025

October 10, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

Dandy Andy presents his thoughts for Caulfield Guineas Day and picks his winners for the meeting.

Almanac Horseracing: Turnbull Stakes Day – Flemington, Saturday 4 October 2025

October 3, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

It’s a big day at Flemington on Saturday featuring Turnbull Stakes Day. Dandy Andy has cast his eye over the card and picked his winners for the meeting.

Almanac Footy – Western District Football Wrap: Hampden FNL Grand Final

September 29, 2025 by Dandy Andy 2 Comments

That’s all she wrote for the Western Districts in 2025, Dandy Andy gives us a run down of the big dance which was held on a Friday this season, in a break with tradition.

Almanac Footy: Western District Football Wrap – Hampden League Preliminary Final

September 23, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

Koroit win their way into the Hampden League Grand Final with their win over South Warrnambool in the Preliminary Final reports Dandy Andy.

Almanac Horseracing: Caulfield Group 1 Racing, Saturday 20 September 2025

September 19, 2025 by Dandy Andy 2 Comments

It’s Group 1 Racing at Caulfield this Saturday 20 September. Dandy Andy presents his tips for the weekend racing.

Almanac Footy: Western District Football Wrap – Finals time

September 16, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

Dandy Andy reports on the semi-finals in the Hampden League, and the Mininera and District League Grand Final played last weekend.

Almanac Horseracing: Makybe Diva Stakes Day – Flemington, 13 September 2025

September 12, 2025 by Dandy Andy 1 Comment

It’s Makybe Diva Stakes Day at Flemington on Saturday. Dandy Andy selects his winning tips for punters to consider.

Almanac Footy: Western District Football Wrap – Finals time

September 9, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

Dandy Andy reviews the Grand Final in the South West District League, the Preliminary Final in the Mininera and District League, and Qualifying and Elimination Finals in the Hampden League.

Almanac Racing: Moir Stakes Day, The Valley – 6 September 2025

September 5, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

It is Moir Stakes Day at The Valley this Saturday and Dandy Andy has cast his eye over the card and selected his tips for punters to consider.

Almanac Footy: Western District Football Wrap

September 2, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

With critical games in the Hampden League to determine Finals makeup, and Finals played in the Mininera and South West District Leagues, Dandy Andy presents his report on the matches played.

Almanac Horseracing: Caulfield, Saturday 30 August 2025 – Memsie Stakes Day

August 28, 2025 by Dandy Andy 2 Comments

Group 1 racing is back this weekend with the Memsie Stakes to be run at Caulfield. Dandy Andy runs his eye over the field.

Almanac Footy: Western District Football Wrap

August 26, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

Dandy Andy reviews the penultimate round of matches in the Hampden League, and the commencement of finals matches in the Minera and District League, and South West District League.

Almanac Footy: Western District Football Wrap

August 4, 2025 by Dandy Andy Leave a Comment

As the season comes to an end, with many teams in the three major Western District Football leagues still fighting for a place to play in the finals, Dandy Andy updates the latest results from the leagues.