O'Brien: Johannesburg to improve for Golden Jubilee Stakes run

Aidan O'Brien has warned that Johannesburg "will improve a lot for the run" on his return to sprinting in the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.

Fri, 21 Jun, 2002 - 16:45

Aidan O'Brien has warned that Johannesburg "will improve a lot for the run" on his return to sprinting in the Golden Jubilee Stakes at Royal Ascot.

He has been frustrated by Ireland's prolonged wet spell in his bid to prepare last year's champion two-year-old for the Group One six-furlong contest.

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