While looking into the many horses bred and raced by Jack McKay (Minyip Jack) , with Jack McKay ( JP McKay) training them at the Royal Melbourne Showgrounds.
......I wondered whether they might have started their careers locally...at the Minyip Showgrouds..some of them did as they raced from 1919 to 1948.

The winners of the annual Minyip St Pats Trotting Club Open:

1941 Race Discontinued
1940 Don Ariel
1939 Admiral Derby
1938 Shire Wealth
1937 Shire Wealth
1936 Sams Wonder
1935 Last Principal
1934 Boy Wonga
1933 Miss Wonga
1932 Too Honest
1931 Boy Wonga
1930 Boy Wonga
1929 Plain Grattan
1928 Rowall Voyage
1927 Direct Girl
1926 Flying Ribbon
1925 Flying Ribbon
1924 Gratified
1923 Bettyshire
1922 Norvals Pride
1921 Blue Isles
1920 Madge Huon
1919 Desert Rose
1918 Dublin Post
1917 Valaze
1916 Experiment
1915 Blythe Maid