Roy Purdon
Roy Purdon | |
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| Born | Roy Cleveland Purdon 16 February 1927 Auckland, New Zealand |
| Died | 2 February 2022 (aged 94) Auckland, New Zealand |
| Occupation | Harness-racing trainer |
| Spouse |
Margaret Hughes
(m. 1954; died 2015) |
| Children | 4 |
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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.