Why did the Auckland Trotting Club replace the legendary Mr Roy Purdon as patron with the not VERY legendary John Banks?
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Why did the Auckland Trotting Club replace the legendary Mr Roy Purdon as patron with the not VERY legendary John Banks?
Hi Duane. This was announced recently. Yes it is shameful, and I am sure a decision that many may be rueing given Mr Banks failed to win the mayoralty. I for one, have never seen him gracing the Park with his presence, or maybe he is slumming it at Top of the Park :DQuote:
Originally Posted by Duane Ranger
Whats the odds on him getting replaced by Len Brown????
John who ?? Whats he ever done for harness racing or racing in general ?
Nothing. never has and now never will!!!Quote:
Originally Posted by Pinot
Can't believe it !!! Roy Purdon is a legend, John Banks is not !!