Johannesburg set for Ascot sprint

Last year’s champion juvenile Johannesburg heads a field of 25 horses for Saturday’s Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Tue, 18 Jun, 2002 - 10:17

Last year’s champion juvenile Johannesburg heads a field of 25 horses for Saturday’s Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.

The Aidan O’Brien-trained colt, who won the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile race last year, will be making his sprinting debut after disappointing in the Kentucky Derby last time out.

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