August 6, 2006 - Uptown Finishes in Fifth Place in the 2006 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses

Verden, Germany - Uptown finished fifth in the 2006 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses.

Uptown is owned in partnership with Kathy Connelly of Concord, MA, USA, Toine Hoefs of Erp, The Netherlands and Judy & Al Guden of Hyperion Farm, Inc. of Wellington, FL USA.

With a suprising come from behind win, Uzzo beat Sir Donnerhall on a close contest. The top ten horses are listed:

Final Round - 5-year old Division

1. Uzzo - Meer, Patrick van der NED 8.58
B 5-j.W v.Lancet x C-Indoctro/KWPN

2. Sir Donnerhall - Möller Dr., Ulf GER 8.54
DB 5-j.H v.Sandro Hit x Donnerhall/OLD/GER41302

3. San Remo - Pape, Susan GBR 8.5
R 5-j.H v.Sandro Hit x Donnerhall/OLD/GER41292

4. Treldegards Shantiana - Sjöbeck Hoeck, Dorthe DEN 8.48
DB 5-j.S v.Hertug x Diamond/DWB/DEN40118

5. Uptown - Minderhoud, Hans Peter NED 8.34

B 5-j.H v.Kennedy x Ubis/KWPN

6. Atterupgaards Molberg - Henningsen, Sanne DEN 8.26
B 5-j.S v.Michellino x Rambo/DWB/DEN40115

6. Damenwahl - Henschke , Miriam GER 8.26
F 5-j.S v.Donnerhall x Weltmeyer/OLD/GER41301

8. Hermes - Svanberg, Anna SWE 8.2
N.B 5-j.H v.Rambo x Urbino/S.WBL

9. Falcao - Gießelmann, Jan-Dirk GER 8.14
DF 5-j.W v.Florestan I x Donnerhall/OLD

10. Santana - Telde, Minna SWE 8.08
R 5-j.H v.Sandro Hit x Rubinstein I/HANN/SWE40105

For the results of the Preliminary Round click here.

For EuroDressage photos and notes on the Preliminary Round click here.

For EuroDressage photos and notes on the Final Round click here.