Corowa trainer Geoff Duryea will trial both sprinters towards the end of this month as he looks towards the $1.3 million Kosciuszko with the pair.

Front Page was scratched a couple of days out from the feature last year when second favourite after injuring himself in the float, shortly after leaving Duryea's property for Sydney.

He was to represent Wagga's William Farrer Hotel's Super Punters Club in the race.

Duryea has said both Front Page and News Girl will have a run in Melbourne leading into the Kosciuszko.

News Girl is also on the comeback trail from injury, having undergone stem cell treatment on an injured tendon.

The pair are $8 and $15, respectively, for The Kosciuszko with TAB.

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Meanwhile, experienced jockey Nick Souquet was suspended for not riding a mount out to the line at Albury on Tuesday.

Stewards suspended Souquet from July 14 to July 26 for his efforts on Scarlet Prince in the concluding stages of the first race.

Scarlet Prince finished third, beaten just a short half head for second.

Souquet pleaded guilty to the charge of not riding the two-year-old out in the final two strides.

In-form hoop Blaike McDougall notched his 100th winner for the season in the Southern District at the meeting.

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