A couple of ‘soft' draws have boosted the prospects of a Laurel Oak Bloodstock, Keith Dryden and Libby Snowden clean sweep of Monday's Big Dance Eligibility Moruya Cup and Town Plate. The trio is represented in the Cup by Mighty Myrtle while another Laurel Oak...

Trainer Keith Dryden is set to have his first runner in the Country Championships Final after Sunchyme secured her place at Nowra on Sunday. Handle The Truth delivered Dryden with a big race win in 2019 when taking out The Kosciuszko but the stable has never had a...

Ever astute Canberra trainer Keith Dryden has enjoyed many special moments in a career now into its fifth decade. His supreme highlight was a Kosciuszko win with Handle the Truth in 2019. Two years later the same horse was in front two strides from home in a second...

There are still ten days left in the 2022/23 season, but Keith Dryden can already celebrate one of his best 12 months as a trainer, with the Canberra conditioner registering 52 victories. His stellar season came to the fore at Canberra on Friday, with Dryden training...

It’s almost as if anything Keith Drydentouches turns to gold, which was the case at Canberra on Good Friday. Only five races were run and won before Racing NSW stewards called off Thoroughbred Park‘s Good Friday meeting due to heavy rain and safety concerns owing to...

Like the toughest of undercoats facing a harsh Australian summer, evergreen Canberra trainer Keith Dryden just keeps on keeping on. Fresh from nine winners in his last 40 runners, the seemingly ageless horseman again takes a very strong team to the NSW South Coast for...

Champion Trainer and outstanding contributor Keith Dryden was honoured with a Life Membership of the Canberra Racing Club (CRC) by his fellow Members at last night’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). A legend of Canberra racing, Keith’s service is highlighted by his...

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. Canberra trainer Keith Dryden will be at the centre of celebrations after Handle The Truth delivered a massive...

By David Polkinghorne, Sydney Morning Herald It took until Canberra's very last race of the season to decide the trainers' premiership, but Beau Tirage's five-length win was an emphatic way for Keith Dryden to claim his "third or fourth" premiership. Fellow Canberra...