Nightime Dancer (Ire)

Justify's Scandinavia Bursts Into The Leger Picture

Aidan O'Brien already has Lambourn for the St Leger, but judged by the way Scandinavia went through Thursday's G3 Bahrain Trophy plans for the Doncaster Classic could yet evolve. Storming to an 8 1/2-length success in the July Festival's 13-furlong opener, the son of Justify who was making a big leap from the Queen's Vase is seen as a key staying prospect by connections. "We could have some fun with him over those longer distances now," Paul Smith said of the heavily-supported 11-8 favourite. "He seems to be progressing nicely...

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