Veteran Canberra trainer Keith Dryden has celebrated one of his most significant wins, producing Handle The Truth to win the $1.3 million The Kosciuszko.
Noble Boy is the second favourite in Randwick's $1.3 million Kosciuszko for country-trained horses, with Queanbeyan trainer Todd Blowes pinching himself.
After winning Randwick's inaugural $1.3 million Kosciuszko, country trainer John Shelton has two shots at another career-defining victory in this year's race.
The John Shelton-trained Tarbert has continued his preparations for The Kosciuszko with a win at Grafton while stablemate Belflyer has won a barrier trial.
The John Shelton-trained Belflyer will have his first start since taking out the inaugural running of the Kosciuszko when he lines up at the Sunshine...