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PAYRAY; A CHAMPION TASMANIAN PACER

On March 24, 2026   /   Blog   /   2 Comments
Tags: Elphin Racecourse, Horse Poisoning, Payray, Strychnine, Tasmanian pacing
PAYRAY; A CHAMPION TASMANIAN PACER

Payray was a star Tasmanian pacer in the early 1950s.  He was owned by Mrs G.A. Young of Launceston, and trained by her husband Gerald.  (It’s a sign of those times that I am unable to discover Mrs Young’s first name!) The pacer had won interstate races

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