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Account of VALACHI DOWNS, Matamata.

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, Folie Med, Vie Cave, Stars Colliding and of the placegetters My Wife, Out of Control, Sandy Par, Southwest Star, Strictly Elsie, Gunning for Gold, No Porsche Needed, Rotorua, Spot On, etc. His oldest progeny are 3YOs.

1st dam

CRAMOISY, by Arazi. 2 wins at 1600m in France. Half-sister to QUARTERNOTE, QUITO. This is her fifth foal. Dam of two foals to race, both winners-

Akicita (c. by Cape Cross). 3 wins from 1350m to 2000m, Manawatu RC CB Norwood H., 3d Taranaki RC Urenui Hotel H.

Our Lily Belle (f. by Bertolini). Winner at 1200m in 2007-08.

2nd dam

QIRMAZI, by Riverman. Top filly on The 1989 French 2YO Free H. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 1850m, 1,061,000fr., Longchamp Prix Vanteaux, Gr.3, Deauville Prix de Cabourg, Gr.3, Saint-Cloud Prix de Poissy, 2d Longchamp Prix de la Salamandre, Gr.1, Deauville Prix Morny, Gr.1, 3d Longchamp Prix Saint-Alary, Gr.1. Three-quarter-sister to Joshua, half-sister to HISHI MASARU, Creamery (dam of CARLITTA). Dam of 11 named foals, 10 to race, 7 winners, inc:-

QUARTER NOTE (Danehill). 3 wins-1 at 2-from 1400m to 1600m, Longchamp Prix de la Grotte, Gr.3, Cagnes-sur-Mer Prix de la Californie, L, 4th Craon Criterium de l'Ouest, L. Producer.

QUITO (Machiavellian). 20 wins from 1200m to 1600m, £468,983, 61,200Dhs in GB and U.A.E, Newmarket Abernant S., L, Hopeful S., L, Doncaster Wentworth S., L, Haydock John of Gaunt S., L, Fortune S., L, York City of York S., L, Hambleton H., L, 2d Haydock Sprint Cup, Gr.1, York Duke of York S., Gr.2, Newcastle Chipchase S., Gr.3, Haydock Spring Trophy, L, Redcar Cammidge Trophy, L, York City of York S., L, 3d Newmarket Bentinck S., Gr.3, Haydock Superior Mile, L, Leicestershire S., L.

Saheeel. 3 wins to 7f in GB and U.A.E, Newmarket Equity Financial Collections S.

Quartino. 2 wins-1 at 2-at 8¼f, 2m to 2007, 2d Curragh Boylepoker.com H.

3rd dam

CREAM 'N CRIMSON, by Vaguely Noble. Placed at 3 in U.S.A. Three-quarter-sister to EASTLAND (dam of MISAKO TOGO), half-sister to T. V. VIXEN (dam of T.V. HEART THROB), LADY ANNABELLE, DANCER'S LASS, Buddy's Angel, Full Listing, Crimson Echo (dam of MICKEY'S ECHO). Dam of 13 named foals, 12 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

HISHI MASARU (Secretariat). 5 wins-1 at 2, Mainichi Broadcasting System Kyoto 3YO Special, Jpn-3, Hanshin Mainichi Cup, Jpn-3, Kyoto Kisaragi S., Jpn-3, 2d Tokyo New Zealand Trophy 3YO S., Jpn-2. Sire.

QIRMAZI (Riverman). 3 wins. See above.

Creamery. Raced once. Dam of-

CARLITTA (Olympio). 3 wins-1 at 2, Remington Park Oaks, L, 2d Hawthorne Gold Digger S., L. Dam of-

CARLOTAMIX (Linamix). 3 wins at 2, €215,600, Saint-Cloud Criterium International, Gr.1, Longchamp Prix des Chenes, Gr.3, Deauville Prix d'Etreham, 2d Deauville Prix de Tourgeville, L.