Carnival Yearling Sale

Account of CURRAGHMORE STUD, Hamilton (As Agent).

NO EXCUSE NEEDED (GB) (Chestnut 1998-Stud 2003). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Goodwood Celebration Mile S., Gr.2. Sire of SW Grand Dancer (ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3), Vincent Mangano and of Etoile Fille, Just Diamonds, Stars Colliding - Wonderful Mak (Aust.), Folie Med, Lady Gaudi, Vie Cave, Floral Picasso, Tristan's Choice and of the placegetters Excuse Flutter, Gasperetto, My Wife, Out of Control, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

MOHAVES LASS, by Top Innings. Unraced. Half-sister to ECHO LASS (dam of DES'S DREAM), LIFE AT THE TOP, Ebony Sye (dam of MOHAVE DANCER). This is her fifth foal. Dam of four foals to race, two winners, inc:-

Castle Hill Lad (c. by City on a Hill). 5 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, A$121,660, to 2006-07, MRC Special Dane H., 2d MRC Australia Day H., 3d MVRC Christmas Parties at MV 2YO P., 4th MVRC City Pacific Finance S., Gr.3.

Mr Omegen (g. by O'Reilly). 3 wins at 1150m, 1400m to 2006-07, Manawatu RC Kevin O'Connor & Associates H., 2d ARC TJ McKee Trophy, WRC Ted Howarth Memorial Scholarship H., Avondale JC Governor General's Cup.

2nd dam

MOHAVE, by Jim French. Unraced. Half-sister to HARD FOUR, Caramel Chewy. Dam of 11 named foals, 7 to race, 5 winners, inc:-

ECHO LASS (Prince Echo). 6 wins-2 at 2-from 1200m to 1600m, NZ$96,665, A$83,500, ARC Ladies Mile, Gr.3, VRC Honda Legend S., L, 2d ARC Easter H., Gr.1, VATC Tristarc S., L, 3d BOP RC Personalities' S., L, Waipa RC Galilee S., L, 4th ARC Letz Rent a Car Trophy, Gr.2, BOP RC Japan-New Zealand International Trophy, Gr.2. Dam of-

DES'S DREAM (Dahar). 9 wins from 1400m to 1600m, NZ$98,375, A$331,420, AJC All-Aged S., Gr.1, Waikato RC Windsor Park Sprint H., L, MVRC Travis Harrison Cup, VATC Ben Chaffey H., Avondale JC West Auckland Club H., 2d WRC Thorndon Mile, Gr.1, 3d AJC George Main S., Gr.1, Matamata Cup, L, 4th AJC Doncaster H., Gr.1, ARC Armacup Maritime Services Trophy, Gr.2, Great Northern Challenge S., Gr.3.

LIFE AT THE TOP (Prince Echo). 8 wins at 1200m, 1400m, A$162,470, QTC Bribie H., L, VRC 1278 3AW H., AJC Percy Marks Jewel H., 2KY Super Sunday H., STC Phoenix Furniture H., BATC Kingston Town Flying H., 3d Qld Tatt's RC Recognition S., L, 4th AJC Villiers S., Gr.2. Producer.

Miss Dahlia. 4 wins from 1200m to 1800m, QTC Riccarton H., 2d QTC Ngawyni H., BTC Manikato H., 4th QTC Easter Cup, L. Producer.

Ebony Sye. Unraced. Dam of-

MOHAVE DANCER (Zabeel). 3 wins-1 at 2-to 1400m, AJC Reginald Allen H., L, 3d STC Tea Rose S., Gr.2, 4th AJC Light Fingers S., Gr.2. Dam of-

NATURAL BLITZ (Dehere). 8 wins-1 at 2-from 1000m to 2400m, A$1,258,180, MVRC John F Feehan S., Gr.2, QTC PJ O'Shea S., Gr.2, STC Hill S., Gr.2, Tulloch S., Gr.2, MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2, 2d VRC Australian Cup, Gr.1, 3d BTC Doomben Cup, Gr.1.

Superblitz - Super Blitz (H.K.) (Thunder Gulch). 6 wins-1 at 2 to 2100m, A$134,000, HK$2,411,500, to 2006-07, VATC Anonyme H., HKJC Michael's Choice H., Peninsula Golden Jubilee Challenge Cup H., 2d MVRC William Inglis Cup, L, 4th SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.2.

Black Opera (Western Symphony). Winner at 1200m, 2d South Australian S., Gr.3, VATC Gwyn Nursery S., L, 3d SAJC Breeders' S., Gr.2.