Exhibit 23.1

                                  DALE MATHESON
                               CARR HILTON LABONTE
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                              Chartered Accountants

June 9, 2005


U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance 450
Fifth St. N.W.
Washington DC 20549

Re: Morgan Creek Energy Corp. - Form SB-2 Registration Statement

Dear Sirs:

As an independent  registered  public  accounting firm, we hereby consent to the
inclusion or incorporation by reference in this Form SB-2 Registration Statement
dated April 8, 2005, of the following:

o Our report to the  Stockholders  and Board of Directors of Morgan Creek Energy
Corp. dated January 31, 2005, except for Note 7 as to which the date is March 9,
2005, on the financial statements of the Company as at December 31, 2004 and for
the period from October 20, 2004 (inception) to December 31, 2004.

In addition,  we also consent to the  reference to our firm  included  under the
heading "Experts" in this Registration Statement.

Yours truly,

"Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte"

Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte
Chartered Accountants
Vancouver, British Columbia