Black Hawk War bids for quick-fire hat-trick

Brendan Bracken: won this race last yearCredit: Alain Barr

2.50 Cork
Corkracecourse.ie Navigation Stakes (Listed) | 1m100yds | ATR

Black Hawk War, who made his first appearance only 12 days ago, is being kept busy by trainer Aidan O'Brien with the three-year-old attempting to complete a hat-trick as he steps into Listed company for the first time.

Winner of a mile maiden on his debut at Limerick, the son of War Front returned to the same track five days later and followed up in a four-runner seven-furlong event.

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Tony O'HehirRacing Post Reporter

Published on 14 October 2016inPreviews

Last updated 16:17, 14 October 2016

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