BRITE, Grey mare, 2008 (Grafik / Balande)
Breeder: Vilnius Stud
Owner: Mrs. Gabriele Mateikaite
Strain: Kehaileh Moradi (Sahara, ca. 1840)
Lithuania’s 2017 WAHO Trophy was awarded to the grey mare Brite, bred at Vilnius Stud by the leased Polish stallion Grafik (Eukaliptus/Gaskonia) out of the Vilnius-bred mare Balande, who is by Bosas, Lithuania’s first WAHO Trophy winner, and out of the Tersk-bred mare Bagrianaia.
Brite has shown very good results during Arabian horse show-competions:
- In 2009 and 2011 she was Reserve Champion in the Junior mares group
- In 2010 she was Champion in the Junior mares group
- In 2013 and in 2017 she was Champion in the Senior mares group
In spring 2017, with her current owner Mrs. Gabriele Mateikaite, Brite began to compete in endurance riding and has shown very good results during her first season.
- National Endurance Riding competition in Kernave (7 July 2017), 58km – 1st place.
- Lithuanian Championship of Rndurance Riding in Rietavas(5 August 2017), 83 km – 1st place
- National Endurance Riding competition in Ziegzdriai(21 October 2017), 42 km -1st place