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Far Too Easy out to move mountains

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Far Too Easy out to move mountains

Far Too Easy is a stable star trained by David McColm at Murwillumbah in NSW northern rivers region. Murwumba suffered devastating flooding earlier this year. Far Too easy was the eleventh horse selected for a slot in The Kosciuszko (1200m) in early September. He was injured a week before the start but recovered. On Saturday, FarTooEasy will race at Randwick. He finished fourth in the County Championships Final at the Randwick. McCollum started out as a jockey 45 years ago and has had his trainers’ licence since 1986.

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