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EAMONN’S Memory was rewarded for a consistent preparation with a victory in last Saturday’s Griffith Cup (1350m). Hoop Billy Owen parked in behind the leader before proving too strong down the straight to salute by around half a length. The win continues an...

ANDREW Dale starred on his home track at the Wangaratta Turf Club’s Members’ Race Day on Saturday. Incredibly, the Dale stable took out three races in a row with Bellman ($3.30), Copperfield ($2.60) and Brnelyn’s Trooper ($11.40) saluting in races seven, eight and...

SPRING has nearly sprung and racing is cranking up. Andrew Dale Racing has a busy weekend ahead with runners at Canberra synthetic (Friday), Wangaratta (Saturday), Berrigan (Saturday) and Wagga (Monday). A good crop of chances will feature at Canberra today with Kiss...

As a new racing season officially begins, we caught up with trainer Andrew Dale to take a look back at a successful 2023/24 season that saw Andrew Dale Racing take out the Wangaratta Turf Club's Trainer’s Premiership. How does It feel to win the Trainer's Premiership?...

THE Wangaratta Turf Club’s Trainer of the Year is heating up with just four winners separating first to third. ADR currently leads the premiership with 51 winners, while Ben Brisbourne (49) and Craig Weeding (47) are close behind. It’s the closest finish on record for...

THE Wangaratta Turf Club’s Into Our Hands Community race day saw three locally trained horses claim victories. Andrew Dale cashed in with More Importance ($7.90) taking out race seven’s Garry Nash & Co Community Fund Handicap (1100m) by half a length. That wasn’t...

The next task awaits the hot Eamonn’s Memory who will be searching for three wins in a row when he features at Morphettville tomorrow. The five-year-old gelding has been in scintillating form winning three of his past five starts which has seen his rating spike to 70,...

Eamonn’s Memory made it back-to-back wins with a strong victory in race seven’s benchmark 64 handicap (1300m) at Wangaratta on Thursday. After saluting in a benchmark 58 at Benalla on May 7, the five-year-old gelding continued his rich vein of form on his home track...

Andrew Dale Racing sent long-time foreman Matt Hahne off in style but the day that brought a double at Kyneton wasn’t all smooth sailing. Thursday’s meeting was Hahne’s final as ADR’s foreman as he embarks on a new career and when Confessed ($30.70) and Turnaquid...

ANDREW Dale Racing will feature under the bright lights of Cranbourne tonight with five runners stepping up. Confessed, Mojo Music, Sheila, Eamonn’s Memory and the stable’s best chance in Shooting For Stars will all try their hand at the meeting. “All runners have...

AS the 2023/24 racing season hits the final four months, ADR currently sits at 38 winners. With ADR targeting 50 winners by season’s end, three winners in the past two weeks sees the training operation sit at 38 with a healthy winning percentage of 11%, along with a...

Shooting For Stars returned to form with a 1.35L victory in race three’s benchmark 66 (1000m) at Wagga on Thursday. After a credible third at Albury last start, the four-year-old mare was given the perfect ride by Billy Owen, sitting off the leader in ADR’s Sheila,...