Scandinavia Returns In Vintage Crop

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3.05 Navan, Listed, 4yo/up, 14fTSCANDINAVIA (Justify) is the day's big news as he returns for Ballydoyle in a race used for several of their leading stayers such as Kyprios, Order Of St George and Yeats. Last year's St Leger and Goodwood Cup hero meets the Leger fifth Carmers (Ire) (Wootton Bassett {GB}), Fiona Carmichael's Queen's Vase winner who remains unexposed over these staying trips. 1.55 Navan, Mdn, 2yo, 5f 180yTWEST OF EDEN (IRE) (No Nay Never) is the chosen representative from Ballydoyle in a maiden that has become increasingly important to the stable in recent times with the last four winners being the future stars Charles Darwin, Camille Pissarro, River Tiber and Aesop's Fables. A €500,000 Arqana Deauville August graduate who hails from the Juddmonte family of Nayef's high-class Snow Sky and Ice Breeze, he encounters Amo Racing and the O'Callaghans' similarly unraced colt Tribeca (Ire) (Blue Point {Ire}), a Robson De Aguiar-trained 575,000gns Tattersalls October Book 1 purchase related to the Irish 1,000 Guineas heroine Homeless Songs (Frankel), while Jessica Harrington also introduces Alpha Racing's Margot Mae (Ire) (Starspangledbanner {Aus}), a half-sister to the Group 1 performer New Endeavour (New Bay). 3.55 Leicester, Mdn, 3yo/up, 10fTACT OF GENEROSITY (GB) (Sea The Stars {Ire}) is an intriguing newcomer for Godolphin and Roger Varian, whose partnership has already enjoyed success with Avicenna. The second-highest-priced yearling at Tattersalls October Book 2, the 875,000gns purchase whose second dam is the Moyglare Stud Stakes heroine Bianca Nera (Salse) meets Forz Europe's Newmarket fourth Superior Choice (GB) (Dubawi {Ire}), the 1.1million gns Tattersalls October Book 1 sensation whose dam Loving Dream (Gleneagles) captured the Prix de Royallieu for the Gosdens who also have charge of this colt. 5.10 Doncaster, Mdn, 3yo/up, f/m, 7f 6yTDREAM VEGA (IRE) (Lope De Vega {Ire}) is a full-sister to the Prix d'Ispahan and Prix du Moulin heroine Dreamloper and half to last year's G2 Park Hill Stakes winner and Prix de Royallieu runner-up Santorini Star (Golden Horn) who races for Hot To Trot Racing and Jason Fill and the Ed Walker stable. Among her rivals is the similarly-unraced Melting Snow (Too Darn Hot), Anamoine Limited's granddaughter of Snow Fairy (Intikhab) who races for that brilliant mare's handler Ed Dunlop.The post Scandinavia Returns In Vintage Crop appeared first on TDN | Thoroughbred Daily News | Horse Racing News, Results and Video | Thoroughbred Breeding and Auctions.