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Roy Purdon
MBE
Born
Roy Cleveland Purdon

(1927-02-16)16 February 1927
Auckland, New Zealand
Died2 February 2022(2022-02-02) (aged 94)
Auckland, New Zealand
OccupationHarness-racing trainer
Spouse
Margaret Hughes
(m. 1954; died 2015)
Children4
Relatives
  • Mark Purdon (son)
  • Tony Herlihy (son-in-law)
Significant horses
  • Chokin
  • Christopher Vance
  • Comedy Lad
  • Framalda
  • Hi Foyle
  • Luxury Liner
  • Melton Monarch
  • Petite Evander
  • Scottish Charm
  • Sole Command

Roy Cleveland Purdon MBE (16 February 1927 – 2 February 2022) was a notable New Zealand harness-racing trainer. He was New Zealand's leading trainer in 21 seasons, either on his own or in partnership with his son, Barry.

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New Zealand Horse of the Year

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