Exhibit 23.1 DALE MATHESON CARR HILTON LABONTE Chartered Accountants November 23, 2005 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Division of Corporation Finance 450 Fifth St. N.W. Washington DC 20549 Re: Re: Morgan Creek Energy Corp. - Form SB-2 Registration Statement (Amended) Dear Sirs: As independent registered public accountants, we hereby consent to the inclusion or incorporation by reference in this Form SB-2 Registration Statement (Amended) dated November 23, 2005, of the following: o Our report to the Stockholders and Board of Directors of Morgan Creek Energy Corp. dated January 31, 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, /s/Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte - -------------------------------------- Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte Chartered Accountants Vancouver, British Columbia /s/Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte - ------------------------------------- Dale Matheson Carr-Hilton LaBonte Chartered Accountants Vancouver, British Columbia