Don
Cossack 8 y br g Sholokov – Depeche Toi (Cliff, Martin,
Peej Tony)
Top Class staying chaser who has won 13
of his 23 starts, and last season was beaten only once in 7 starts. He started
the season in October, winning a 2m 7 f grade 2 novice chase at Punchestown by
5 ½ l from Loosen My Load, then followed up at Down Royal in November in a 2m
4f grade 2 chase beating Wonderful Charm 8l , then took the grade 1 2m 4f John
Durkan memorial chase by 4 ½ l from Boston Bob at Punchestown in December. He
then went to Thurles in January and won a grade 2 , 2m 4f chase by 44l from
Texas Jack, then met his only defeat of the season when finishing 3rd
at Cheltenham in March, beaten 8 ¼ l by Uxizandre in the 2m 5f grade 1 Ryan Air
Chase. He regained winning ways at Aintree in April taking the 2m 4f grade 1
Melling Chase by 26b l from Cue Card, and finished the season at Punchestown,
taking the 3m 1f Gold Cup by 7l from Djakadam. He reappeared in October this
season at Punchestown, winning a 2m 7f Grade 3 chase by 12l from Roi Du Mee,
and sets a high standard in the staying chase ranks.
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