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JACKDAWS CASTLE
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Set in 500 acres of glorious Cotswolds countryside, Jackdaws Castle is arguably the finest training facility in British jump racing.
With three grass gallops, two all-weather gallops of five-furlongs and one-mile, outstanding schooling grounds featuring series of hurdles, brush hurdles and regular chasing fences, an equine swimming pool, an indoor school and an equine solarium, your horses will experience the very best care from our passionate and talented team.
OUR SPONSOR
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"We are absolutely delighted that Martin has come on board to sponsor the yard through the Wasdell Group. We have enjoyed massively successful partnerships with previous sponsors Eddie Stobart and Jewson; we now look forward to another exciting era and to rewarding Martin for the faith he has put in the team at Jackdaws."
Jonjo
LYCETTS TEAM CHAMPION AWARD 2020
We were absolutely delighted to have been awarded the Lycetts Team Champion Award for 2020 for yards with more than 40 horses.
The Lycetts Team Champion Award celebrates and rewards racehorse training yards that develop a high performance team using the highest standards of employee management, including safe working practices.
Well done to all of our amazing team!
ABOUT JONJO
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Jonjo O’Neill continues to enjoy one of the most successful careers in horseracing. As a jockey and dual-purpose trainer he has reached virtually every height this great sport has to offer.
Currently in his 23rd season at this state-of-the-art Jackdaws Castle, Jonjo has joined an elite band of trainers with 2,000 winners, among them 27 Cheltenham Festival successes and, famously in April 2010, the Grand National at Aintree with Don’t Push It and 2012 the Cheltenham Gold Cup with Synchronised.
In November 2020, Cloth Cap won the Ladbrokes Trophy (formerly the Hennessy), giving Jonjo victory in the race for the first time as a trainer or a as a jockey which was followed up with yet another Cheltenham Festival win with Sky Pirate in March 2021.
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"Jackdaws Castle is without doubt one of Europe’s premier training establishments, you really do have to see it to believe it. The facilities are absolutely second to none. Jonjo has a natural gift with horses. He understands their every need and places them to perfection, which makes my job a lot easier. All in all, Jonjo is passionate but realistic; honest and a straight-talking person. He is a top class trainer and a lot of fun. I would call him a true racing legend and a great friend."
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