Racing Ahead
Olly’s big lad aims to please: Andy Ayres offers his pick of the paddock as spring gets in full swing
PLEASINGTON (Olly Murphy) is built like Arnie’s big brother and powered through the mud to win this pulling a couple of carts. He’s more than capable of nicking a half decent pot over hurdles and will make a belting chaser next season.
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