Melbourne Cup decision pending for Scandinavia

The three-year-old provided Aidan O'Brien with his ninth victory in the St Leger at Doncaster last Saturday
Melbourne Cup decision pending for Scandinavia

STAYING POWER: Scandanavia digs deep to win the St Leger at Doncaster last Saturday. Picture: Healy Racing

Wed, 17 Sep, 2025 - 20:37
Nick Robson

A decision on whether Scandinavia will travel for the Lexus Melbourne Cup could be made by the end of the week.

The three-year-old provided Aidan O'Brien with his ninth victory in the St Leger at Doncaster last Saturday and attention soon switched to the Flemington showpiece on November 4.

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