2011 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses
Twenty-one horses are currently in the running to be picked for the Dutch team that will compete at the 2011 World Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Verden, Germany, 3 - 7 August 2011. At the one before last selection day in Ermelo, The Netherlands, on 31 June 2011, the selectors decided to allow all horses to return for the final test event on 12 July 2011.
The definite team will be announced after the event. Hans Peter Minderhoud is excused from the final trial as he will be competing at the CDIO Aachen instead.
The short-listed Dutch WCYH horses are:
5-year olds
- Before you know (by Scandic x Krack C) - Jennifer Sekreve
- Belle Lady Texel (by Krack C x Farmer) - Lotje Schoots
- Bojengel (by Uptown x Gribaldi) - Stephanie Dörr
- Borencio (by Florencio x Lord Sinclair) - Emmelie Scholtens
- Brooklyn (by United x Havidoff) - Cindy van Vugt
- Bretton Woods (by Johnson x De Niro) - Emmelie Scholtens
- Buenos Aires (Scandic x Jetset-D) - Vivian dela Roy
- Boston (by Johnson x Quattro) - Hans Peter Minderhoud
- Beau Deux (by Ravel x Gouverneur) - Geert-Jan Raateland
- Beaumonde (by United x Fruhling) - Emma van den Hooven
6-year olds
- Aaron (by Florencio x Record) - Jana Freund
- Alonzo (by Contango x Ferro) - Jonna Schelstraete
- Amazing Star (by Flemmingh x Ferro) - Theo Hanzon
- Andretti (by Special D x Sandro Hit) - Theo Hanzon
- Angush (by Special D x Jazz) - Diederik van Silfhout
- Anne Beth (by Oscar x Corleone) - Vai Bruntink
- Aston Martin NL (by Uphill x Cabochon) - Christa Laarakkers
- Astrix (by Obelisk x Olivi) - Emmelie Scholtens
- Allright (by Jazz x Royal Dance) - Laurens van Lieren
- Avanti (by United x Farrington) - Laurens van Lieren
- Athene (by United x Jazz) - Gerdine Marée
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Related Link
Eurodressage Coverage of the 2011 World Young Horse Championships