Select Yearling Sale

NO EXCUSE NEEDED (GB) (Chestnut 1998-Stud 2003). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, £251,080, €20,200, US$3,783, Goodwood Celebration Mile S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.2, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.3, Sandown EBF 2YO Maiden S., 2d Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, 4th Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1. Brother to SP Skywards (3d Royal Ascot Norfolk S., Gr.3). His oldest progeny are now 2YOs.

1st dam

MY QUEEN, by Manntari. Winner at 2200m, 2d VRC Raveneaux H., Waikato RC Magnum Industries H., MRC Savoir H., 3d VATC Harrie Smith 2YO H., Ken Hilton 2YO H., 4th VRC St Leger, Gr.3. This is her first living foal.

2nd dam

TBAAREEH, by Chief's Crown. Winner at 2, Leopardstown Monkstown 2YO Maiden S. Half-sister to THORN TREE, Latahaab. Dam of 5 named foals, 4 to race, all winners, inc:-

Clavillo. 4 wins to 1550m, A$115,675, to 2005-06, MVRC Maybe Rough H., Events Australia P., MRC Lonsdale H., 2d VRC Keith Webb H.

Jumble. 2 wins at 2000m, 2150m, ARC Star Belle Classic, 4th Manawatu Classic, Gr.3.

Get Even. 2 wins at 1600m in 2006-07.

3rd dam

EYE DROP, by Irish River. Winner at 2 in GB. Half-sister to BLUEBOOK (dam of NAKAYAMA EXPRESS ), MYSELF , FIRST (dam of LAW LORD ), Pushoff (dam of THRILLING DAY ). Dam of 8 foals, 6 to race, 4 winners, inc:-

THORN TREE (Thorn Dance). 6 wins-1 at 2, Ellis Kentucky Colonel S., L.

Latahaab (Lyphard). 3 wins from 1½m to 2m in GB and France, Newmarket Breheny H., Kempton Crawley Warren H., 3d York Silver Cup, L.

Golden Shoulders. Unraced. Dam of-

Owner's Delight (Family Ties). Placed at 3, 3d AJC PJ Bell H., L.

4th dam

PUSHY, by Sharpen Up. 4 wins at 2, Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.2, Ascot Cornwallis S., Gr.3, 3d Newmarket Cheveley Park S., Gr.1. Half-sister to JUPITER ISLAND, PRECOCIOUS, KRAYYAN, Picnicing, Putupon (dam of DANCEABOUT, POLE POSITION), Mrs Moonlight (dam of SOVIET FLASH). Dam of 15 foals, 13 to race, all winners, inc:-

BLUEBOOK (Secretariat). 4 wins at 6f, 7f, Ascot Princess Margaret S., Gr.3, Maisons-Laffitte Prix de Seine-et-Oise, Gr.3. Dam of-

NAKAYAMA EXPRESS (Warning). 2 wins at 5f, Curragh Rockingham H., L.

MYSELF (Nashwan). 2 wins-1 at 2-at 6f, 7f, Newmarket Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3, 2d Royal Ascot Queen Mary S., Gr.3. Producer.

FIRST (Highest Honor). 2 wins at 1600m, Maisons-Laffitte Prix Ceres, L, 3d Deauville Prix de la Calonne, L. Dam of LAW LORD (Diktat).

Pushoff. Winner at 5f in GB. Dam of-

THRILLING DAY (Groom Dancer). 6 wins-3 at 2-to 8½f, Newmarket Nell Gwyn S., Gr.3, Keeneland Jenny Wiley S., Gr.3. Producer.