Bred by Woodcote Stud, Scintillo will head out to Tokyo for the Japan Cup on November 29th with the 2010 Melbourne Cup as his long range target. The Fantastic Light colt out of top-class miler, Danseuse Du Soir, has recorded 5 wins from 26 starts, which include his successes in Gr.1 Gran Criterium in 2007 and then the Gr. 3 Winter Derby at Lingfield in March and Gr. 2 Grand Prix de Chantilly in May of this year.

Scintillo’s half-brother, Jumbajukiba, is the winner of four Group 3’s in Ireland from 31 starts.