Nikolai Kozitsyn, chief of the Great Host of Don Cossacks, comes rushing into his second-story office in downtown Novocherkassk, apologizing for the informality of his navy blue sweat pants and ...

KHORTYTSIA, Ukraine — This lush, wild island, the largest on the Dnipro River, is just outside the southern city of Zaporizhzhia, not far from the front line where Ukrainian soldiers are trying to ...

(Adds detail, quotes) CHELTENHAM, England, March 18 (Reuters) - Don Cossack, the 9-4 favourite ridden by Bryan Cooper and trained by Gordon Elliott, won the Cheltenham Gold Cup on Friday as Irish ...

On a wooded river island, a Ukrainian family guards the legacy of the Zaporizhzhian Cossacks, whose history and traditions are making a comeback during the war. The Zaporizhzhia region in southern ...

Gordon Elliott feels that a confidence-boosting turn in next week's Kinloch Brae Chase at Thurles could be pivotal for Don Cossack ahead of his planned Gold Cup tilt in March. The King George VI Chase ...

Don Cossack and Faugheen were joint-winners of the Horse of the Year Award at the annual Horse Racing Ireland Awards ceremony at Leopardstown. For the first time in history the award was shared as ...

Gordon Elliott's Don Cossack has officially been anointed the highest-rated chaser in training at the expense of Gold Cup winner Coneygree and dual King George hero Silviniaco Conti. Irish horses ...