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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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CRACKER BARREL OLD COUNTRY STORE, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
BIGLARI CAPITAL CORP. THE LION FUND II, L.P. BIGLARI HOLDINGS INC. FIRST GUARD INSURANCE COMPANY SOUTHERN PIONEER PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY BIGLARI REINSURANCE LTD. BIGLARI INSURANCE GROUP INC. SARDAR BIGLARI
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Biglari Capital Corp., together with the other participants named herein (collectively, “Biglari”), has filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying GOLD proxy card with the Securities and Exchange Commission to be used to solicit AGAINST votes on the election of certain directors of Cracker Barrel Old Country Store, Inc., a Tennessee corporation (the “Company”), at the Company’s 2025 annual meeting of shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”).

On October 24, 2025, Biglari issued an Investor Presentation, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Additional Information

Biglari has filed a definitive proxy statement and accompanying GOLD proxy card with the SEC to be used to solicit proxies to vote AGAINST certain directors in connection with the Annual Meeting. Shareholders are advised to read the proxy statement and any other documents related to the solicitation of shareholders of the Company in connection with the Annual Meeting because they contain important information, including information relating to Biglari. These materials and other materials filed by Biglari with the SEC in connection with the solicitation of proxies are available at no charge on the SEC’s website at http://www.sec.gov. The definitive proxy statement and other relevant documents filed by Biglari with the SEC are also available, without charge, by directing a request to Biglari’s proxy solicitor, Saratoga Proxy Consulting, at its toll-free number (888) 368-0379 or via email at info@saratogaproxy.com.