Specular ends spectacular Jonjo slump

The win by Jonjo O’Neill-trained Specular in the Braybrook Racing “We Support Sport” HBLB Novices’ Chase at Huntingdon yesterday ended a nightmare run of 73 days without a winner.

Fri, 25 Feb, 2005 - 13:18

The win by Jonjo O’Neill-trained Specular in the Braybrook Racing “We Support Sport” HBLB Novices’ Chase at Huntingdon yesterday ended a nightmare run of 73 days without a winner.

A virus had ravaged O’Neill’s stable at Jackdaws Castle forcing him to close down his yard.

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