Written 2 years ago by Newsroom

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Don Cossack, the stable star at Westmeath’s Gigginstown House Stud, has won the Cheltenham Gold Cup.

The Michael O’Leary owned and Gordon Elliott trained 9 year-old led home an Irish 1-2-3.

Jockey Bryan Cooper steered the 9-to-4 favourite home ahead of “Djakadam” with “Don Poli” in third.