Montevideo was a Holsteiner horse ridden by Uwe Sauer for West Germany in international level dressage competitions between 1983 and 1992.[2]

Montevideo
BreedHolsteiner
SireMarlon (Thoroughbred)
GrandsireTamerlane (Thoroughbred)
DamAfrika (Holsteiner)
Maternal grandsireRoman (Holsteiner)
Foaled1971
CountryGermany
ColourBay[1]
Montevideo
Medal record
Equestrian
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Team Dressage
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1983 Aachen Team Dressage
Bronze medal – third place 1983 Aachen Individual Dressage
Gold medal – first place 1985 Copenhagen Team Dressage

Montevideo and Sauer competed in the 1983 European Championships, where they took an individual bronze and helped the West German team to back-to-back team golds in the 1983 and 1985 European Championships. The pair also competed at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, where they took a team gold and 6th individually. Other major accomplishments include a team gold and an individual silver at the 1984 German Championships and an individual silver at the 1985 German Championships.[2]

Pedigree edit

Pedigree of Montevideo
Sire
Marlon
Thoroughbred
1958
Tamerlane
Thoroughbred
1952
Persian Gulf
Thoroughbred
1940
Bahram – 1932
Double Life – 1926
Eastern Empress
Thoroughbred
1944
Nearco – 1935
Cheveley Lady – 1939
Maralinni
Thoroughbred
1950
Fairford
Thoroughbred
1934
Fairway – 1925
Pallet Crag – 1928
Misguided
Thoroughbred
1937
Knight of the Garter – 1921
Miss Privet – 1923
Dam
Afrika
Holsteiner
~1965
Roman
Holsteiner
1960
Ramzes
Anglo-Arab
1937
Rittersporn – 1917
Jordi – 1928
Dorette
Holsteiner
1948
Monarch – 1941
Schelle – 1940
Tuja
Holsteiner
~1957
Faehnrich
Holsteiner
1953
Fachmann – 1949
Fera – 1947
Ostende
Holsteiner
~1950
Loewenjaeger – 1943
Duenaburg - ~1945

[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Pedigree
  2. ^ a b "Uwe Sauer – Championships Placings". Uwe Sauer. Referenced January 12, 2008.
  3. ^ "Montevideo". All Breed Pedigree. Referenced January 12, 2008.