Hinchinbrook 2YO Wins Romantic Dream

Tara Madgwick - Sunday October 15
The first country two year-old race of the season, the $22,000 Romantic Dream Plate, was run at Tamworth on Sunday with victory going to the Neil Godbolt trained Hinchinbrook filly Taken on Chance.

HinchinbrookA heavy track proved no hurdle for Taken on Chance, who led throughout to win the 1000 metre scamper by half a length.

Taken on Chance is the first foal of metropolitan winner Never Doubt Me, a daughter of top class sire Not a Single Doubt, who was also trained by Neil Godbolt and won 11 races.

A three-quarter brother to Snitzel, Hinchinbrook sired eight two year-old winners last season headed by Group II winner Diamond Tathagata.

He is fully booked at Yarraman Park this spring at a fee of $44,000.



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