National Weanling Sale

NO EXCUSE NEEDED (GB) (Chestnut 1998-Stud 2003). 4 wins-2 at 2-at 7f, 1m, Goodwood Celebration Mile S., Gr.2, Royal Ascot Queen Anne S., Gr.2, Goodwood Vintage S., Gr.3, Sandown 2YO Maiden S., 2d Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, 4th Goodwood Sussex S., Gr.1, Newbury Lockinge S., Gr.1. Sire of SW Grand Dancer (ARC Eclipse S., Gr.3) and of the placegetters Etoile Fille, Just Diamonds, Validated, etc. His oldest progeny are 2YOs.

1st dam

MAGGIE O'REILLY, by O'Reilly. Placed. This is her first living foal.

2nd dam

Habaine, by Centaine. Placed at 2 & 3, 2d VATC Carnegie H., 3d VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3. Sister to LA ROSE NOIR, Double Roy, three-quarter-sister to GIORGIO, HALL OF FAME - STARMAN II (Mal.), Escada - Centenaire (Aust.) (dam of GLAMOUR PUSS, RARE INSIGHT), Cazuleigh (dam of THE FATZ), Gio (dam of CREPE DE CHINE, GIONALLY - ARENTI (Sing.)), half-sister to URBANE, Mecelle (dam of POMCELLE). Dam of 7 named foals, 6 to race, 3 winners, inc:-

Dr Win. 2 wins at 1800m, HKJC Observatory H., Lee On H., 3d HKJC Medipal H., Audemars Piguet Grande Sonnerie H.

Peace. 5 wins from 1650m to 2200m, 3d QTC St Leger. Producer.

Habadance. 2 wins at 1300m, 1400m. Dam of-

Chichi Romero. 3 wins to 1400m to 2006-07, AJC Picton Bowling Club Maiden H., 3d AJC Staging Maiden H.

Disciple. Placed at 3. Dam of-

Honest Prophet. 2 wins at 1100m, 1200m in 2005-06, 3d VRC Silver Bowl Heat, MVRC Tabaret After the Last H., MRC Tullia H., Fire Brand H.

3rd dam

Habania, by Habat. 7 wins at 1000m, 1200m, VRC Princess H., MVRC Coburg H., VATC Barton H., Casino H., 3d VATC Autumn S., Gr.3. Half-sister to GIORGIO. Dam of 14 named foals, 13 to race, 10 winners, inc:-

LA ROSE NOIR (Centaine). 7 wins-1 at 2-at 1000m, 1200m, Counties RC FAI Bowl H., L, 4th ARC Railway H., Gr.1. Producer.

URBANE (Sir Godfrey). 5 wins-4 at 2-to 1400m, QTC Wilke Printers H., L, 3d VRC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1, VATC Blue Diamond Prelude, Gr.3.

Double Roy (Centaine). 3 wins at 1200m, 1400m, R130,980, Turffontein Properties H., 3d Greyville Kwazulu-Natal Provincial Guineas, Gr.3.

Boganvillia. Placed, 2d VRC Champagne Bar H. Dam of-

Cinderella Man - All Time High (H.K.) (Kaapstad). 2 wins to 1450m in 2005-06, SAJC Distinctive Lifestyle H., 3d MRC Autumn Classic, Gr.2.

Stormpede (Black Minnaloushe). 2 wins at 2, A$80,050, in 2005-06, AJC Greta Innes-Brown 2YO H., 2d AJC Up and Coming S., Gr.3.

Mecelle. Raced twice. Dam of-

POMCELLE (Pompeii Court). 4 wins-2 at 2-from 1000m to 1800m, VRC Como Centre S., L, 2d SAJC Rain Lover P., Gr.3, VRC Grey-Smith S., L.

Grey Stone (Pompeii Court). Winner at 2, Wanganui Gas Juvenile S., 3d ARC Champagne S., L, Schofield Holden Juvenile S.

No Idea. Winner at 1200m. Dam of-

Seen the Light (Manntari). 2 wins at 1400m, 1600m, 2d ARC Great Northern Guineas, Gr.2.