Upperville, Va. – June 7, 2019 – With nine athletes vying for the victory during the main event at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS), presented by St. Bride’s Farm, on Friday, speed was key, and it was the fifth combination who proved to be the very best. The United States’ Alex Granato and Carlchen W, owned by Page Tredennick, were one of the first pairs to return for the tiebreaker and set an unmatchable pace to capture the top prize in the $71,200 Upperville Welcome Stakes CSI4*, presented by the World Equestrian Center. To watch an interview with Granato, click here.
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Catch Me and Becky Gochman Head Home with Grand Champion Amateur-Owner Hunter Championship
The Amateur-Owner Hunter divisions wrapped up Friday at the Upperville Colt & Horse Show (UCHS), presented by St. Bride’s Farm, with Catch Me and Becky Gochman claiming the Grand Champion Amateur-Owner Hunter title after acquiring the most points in their respective Amateur-Owner 3’6″ Hunter division. The pair took home the San Siro Perpetual Trophy, donated by Tracey Weinberg and Weinberg Brokerage Group.
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Updates from #UCHS2019
Amateur-Owner 18-35 Hunter
Champion: Golden Rule and Stephanie Danhakl
Reserve Champion: Bilbao and Kathleen Mahoney
Amateur-Owner 36 & Over Hunter
Champion: Gochman Sport Horse LLC’s Catch Me with Becky Gochman
Reserve Champion: Richard Prant’s Love Note with Nancy Hooker
Amateur-Owner 18-35 3’3″ Hunter
Champion: Enough Said and Stephanie Danhakl
Reserve Champion: Quest and Stephanie Danhakl
Amateur-Owner 18-35 3’3″ Hunter
Champion: Enough Said and Stephanie Danhakl
Reserve Champion: Quest and Stephanie Danhakl
Amateur-Owner 36 & Over 3’3″ Hunter
Champion: Uptown and Victoria Clarke
Reserve Champion: Orlon and Margot Peroni
6-Year-Old Young Jumper Sponsored by Caliburn Farm
Champion: Nadav and David Matisz
Reserve Champion: Grey Horse, LLC’s Monte Carlo with Juliana Thorbecke
Champion: How Do You Do and Devin Ryan
Reserve Champion: Ilan Ferder’s Harvester with Erynn Ballard
WIHS Equitation Overall Winner: Madeline Schaefer and Samantha Schaefer’s Correndo
US Equestrian/Dover Hunter Seat Medal Winner: Sophia Mitchell and Lily Walton’s Callahan
USEF Pony Medal Winner: Maris Jones and Lindsay Fox’s Forget Me Knot
VHSA Pony Equitation Winner: Maris Jones and Lindsay Fox’s Forget Me Knot
