AALIYAH – 2014 WAHO Trophy Winner – Estonia

AALIYAH, Chestnut Mare, 2007 (Germanec / Alora)
Breeder: Astra Nilk, Owner: Elle Lassi
Strain: Hamdanieh Simrieh (Selma)

The Estonian Horse-Breeders Society is proud to announce that their first WAHO Trophy was awarded in 2014 to the mare AALIYAH.

Handler Anni Elisabeth Piirfeldt, breeder Astra Nilk, owner Elle Lassi

Aaliyah with handler Anni Elisabeth Piirfeldt, breeder Astra Nilk, owner Elle Lassi

Aaliyah with Handler Doris Tedre and Aaliyah winning the senior mare class

Aaliyah with handler Doris Tedre and Aaliyah winning the senior mare class

Aaliyah with Owner Elle Lassi, her husband Arvo Lassi, handler Kaisa Kajo, breeder Astra Nilk

Aaliyah with Owner Elle Lassi, her husband Arvo Lassi, handler Kaisa Kajo, breeder Astra Nilk

Aaliyah is of Russian and Polish lines, which are very popular in Estonia. This charming mare was born in 2007, sired by the Tersk-bred Russian stallion Germanec out of the Lithuanian-bred mare Alora from Vilnius Stud, who is by the Polish stallion Etor .
Aaliyah is a very beautiful and sensitive Arabian mare, representing the best sides of Arabian blood. She is successful show horse and a brilliant breeding mare. She has now started a ridden career and is being trained for dressage.
Her show results in Estonia include:

  • 2009: Reserve Champion Filly
  • 2010: Champion Filly, Supreme Champion Arabian
  • 2014: Champion Mare, Supreme Champion Arabian

Results of Aaliyah´s progeny to date, both bred by Elle Lassi:

  • Abellamy – born 2011, bay filly by Ariman (SE): Reserve Champion Filly 2013
  • Astrach – born 2012, bay filly by Ariman (SE): Champion Filly 2014