The winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup in 2014 Lord Windermere finished third as Don Cossack crabbed the winning prize in the John Durkan Memorial Chase. The anger was noticeable on Windermere’s face, as he let go of another good trophy this season. The 13-8 winner horse that was today ridden by Brian O’Connell was decisive enough and as he took the lead on the second fence, he kept it until the end. The winner finished before the favorite Boston Bob 11-10 by four and Online Betting a half lengths.
Coach Gordon Elliott commented that they all came to beat him, but that was a mission impossible for the other horses. It was an impressive start of the season for the Brian O’Connell, as he previously had a horse that lost his life days ago, and now continues to top the records with this new baby of his own.
Benvenuto!
