TLA Halynov's and Riverdance’s Race Bloodlines
(Continued)
TLA Halynov Pedigree Research
by Arlene Magid
e-mail: Arabbits@aol.com
TLA HALYNOV is a 93 3/4% Russian stallion who is Region II Jumper Champion, Halter Champion at Del Mar, and
Top 5 Hunter Scottsdale in his performance debut. He also won Get of Sire Championship at Santa Barbara against
the legendary KHEMOSABI++++. His offspring have been successful on the race track, on the endurance trail, and in
the show ring. One of his top-winning get is 1998 U.S. Top Ten English Sidesaddle JTR and Show Hack JTR 13/Under
AA ATHENA+.
TLA HALYNOV has five lines to the great Russian racehorse sire PRIBOJ, as well as two lines to ASWAN, noted for
his beauty, and one line each to *SALON and ARAX, both key sires in the Russian breeding program. The only
outcross to the Russian breeding came from the Crabbet stud through British National Champion Mare ELOIA, a
granddaughter of RAKTHA (sire of the all-time leading Crabbet sire *SERAFIX) and RISSALIX (whose son *COUNT
DORSAZ is the only Crabbet stallion to sire both a U.S. National Champion Stallion and
a U.S. National Champion Park Horse).
TLA HALYNOV is a son of the Dutch-born halter champion *HALYCON, a successful
sire of American halter champions including halter reserve champion DUTCH GOLD,
1986 Region 14 Reserve Champion Mare AMIRA KRACYVAYA, 1988 Region 14 Top
Five Stallion and 1993 Region 13 Top Five Stallion FARYCON (also a 1999 Region 14
Top Five Stallion AOTH at age 17!). All of the foregoing are out of a *SALON
granddaughter, as is TLA HALYNOV. *HALYCON's son DELFT BLUE is a champion
endurance competitor. *HALYCON get have produced champions as well. His daughter
AMIRA PARABOLA is the dam of 1993 Region 11 Top Five Western Pleasure Junior
Horse FUN VALLEY GUSTO. *HALYCON has sired a total of 6 producers of National
winners through 2002. His daughter AMIRA FATMA is the dam of 1996 Region 16 Champion Western Pleasure Junior
Horse and 1998 Region 9 Top Five Working Cow Horse and Working Cow Horse AOTR SA DESERTSTORM and of
1992 U.S. Top Ten Futurity Mare LOST-N-FOUND, also a multi-regional halter winner and dam of 2001 Canadian Top
Ten 2 Year Old Jackpot Filly LA VIDA LOCA. Another daughter, OAKKNOLL HALIANNA, is the dam of 1994 and 1996
U.S. Top Ten Reining BR MAJESTIC. The *HALYCON son PAAVO sired 1998 U.S. Top Ten English Sidesaddle JTR
PAAJOE. Another *HALYCON son, PATROLON, sired 1998 U.S. Top Ten Reining Futurity PATROLONS TANGO. The
*HALYCON son AVA PREBOJ sired 2000 U.S. National Champion Show Hack JTR 13/Under and Top Ten Show Hack
JOTR CEBKS NAPOLEON.
*HALYCON is a son of the Russian-born stallion PATRON, three times named Dutch National Champion Stallion.
Other significant PATRON get include halter champion *EL KASAKA (a sire of National winners in halter and
performance), 1989 Region 14 Top Five Stallion *PATTRONE(sire of 4 producers of National winners including
National Champion producer VS LIFES MAGIC), 1987 Regions 1 and 2 Reserve Champion Driving *PASCHAA, 1982
Region 12 Reserve National Champion Mare *TRONCHA (dam of U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Western Pleasure and
U.S. Top Ten Mare AOTH and National winner producer PONTRONA), *FAISCA JAOX (sire of U.S. Top Ten Stallion
and Canadian National Champion Western Pleasure JAOXS ISHTAR), , *NDL PARIS (sire of four time National winner
in hunt pleasure WKA LADY LOVE), World Champion Stallion *ABDULLAHHH (sire of World Champion Stallion
AMAL), and U.S. and Canadian National Champion Stallion *PADRON (sire of over 175 champions, 55 National
winners and 52 producers of National winners).
PATRON is the son of Tersk chief sire ASWAN, who was born in Egypt. ASWAN sired 4 North American National
winners: U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Mares *PRISTAN and *NARIADNAIA, Canadian Top Ten Stallion *NANKIN, and
U.S. National Champion Stallion *MARSIANIN. 12 ASWAN sons have sired National winners in North America,
including PALAS (sire of Canadian National Champion Mare *CAMEA and U.S. National Champion Mare
*PENICYLINA), PIRIT (sire of Canadian National Champion Park and National Champion sire *NAPITOK+), and
NUMIZMAT (sire of Canadian Reserve National Champion Western Pleasure *ACADIA). ASWAN has 10 daughters
who have produced North American National winners, including PARMA (dam of Canadian Top Ten Stallion and
Brazilian National Champion Stallion *POLONEZ PASB, of Polish Reserve National Champion Stallion PARTNER, of
Swedish and Polish National Champion Stallion PARYS, and Polish National Champion Stallion PAMIR). PATRON is a
3/4 brother to *PLISKA, dam of Canadian National Champion Futurity Filly and National Champion producer OMBRA
ROSE. PATRON's 3/4 sister *PARKETNAIA is the dam of Canadian National Champion Western Pleasure and
National Champion producer NAMASKAR. PATRON's dam PODRUGA is by PRIBOJ, noted for the athletic ability of
his get and grandget. PRIBOJ's son *PIETUSZOK sired 4 National winners including Canadian National Champion
Stallion *BAJRAM (also a U.S. Top Ten Cutting winner), and 14 of his get have produced National winners, including
*ORZEL++, a winning racehorse and a U.S. National winner in halter and performance. PRIBOJ's daughter MALPIA is
the dam of U.S. and Canadian National Champion Stallion *MUSCAT, the all-time leading Russian sire of champions.
Another PRIBOJ son POMERANETS (a son of MAMMONA) is the sire of Belgian National Champion Stallion
*NARTAN (sire of 8 National winners), *KLIPSA (dam of Dutch National Champion Mare KLEOPATRAA),
NEPRIADWA(dam of Dutch Reserve National Champion Mare *NAHODKA and of U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Stallion
*NATUREL), and TRAPECIA (dam of European Champion Stallion TOP 10 and National winner sire *TAMERLAN).
The POMERANETS get NEPTUN, Belgian National Champion Stallion *POBEDITEL, *KIPRIDA, *SPORTSMENKA,
*NAPAIKA and *LIPA are all grandparents of North America National winners. The PRIBOJ daughter MONOPOLIA is
the dam of Region 10 Top Five Park *MAGNAT and of *MONOGRAMMA, dam of U.S. Reserve National Champion
Futurity Stallion and twice U.S. Top Ten Stallion MONOGRAMM, a sire of National winners in halter, English pleasure,
western pleasure, and reining including U.S. Reserve National Champion Stallion CONSENSUS and 2002 U.S.
National Champion Senior Mare *KWESTURA.. The PRIBOJ daughter METROPOLIA is the dam of *MENES, sire of
National Champions in halter and performance in North America as well as National Champions in Europe.
*HALYCON's dam BADJA was bred in Holland. She is by NADEEM, born in England, who was used at stud in Holland.
His daughter CHARMY VAN LISSENHOF is the dam of U.S. Top Ten Mare *KARNY, also a U.S. Top Ten Mare AOTH
at age 16. She is the dam of 4 champions, 3 of them National winners: Canadian National Champion Hunt Pleasure
AOTR 18-39 BPL KARMEL, U.S. and Canadian National Champion Hunt Pleasure AOTR SA KARMEN, 2001 U.S. Top
Ten Hunt Pleasure Futurity and 2002 U.S. Top Ten Hunt Pleasure Junior Horse PRESCOTT, and Scottsdale Junior
Champion Colt BPL KIROV. *KARNY is also the dam of SA KARMA (dam of 2001 U.S. Top Ten Mare AOTH SA
MAGIC KARMEN). NADEEM is by the Russian-born NAPLYV, who was imported to England in 1962, and was sold to
Israel in 1970. NAPLYV is also sire of 1966 British Junior National Champion Female LYVIA (herself dam of 1970
British National Champion Gelding NIKITA). NAPLYV is by POMERANETS, already discussed, out of NITOCHKA, a
full sister to NEGATIW (sire of 8 North American National winners and of 28 producers of National winners). NAPLYV
is a full broker to Belgian National Champion Stallion *POBEDITEL, sire of *PRINCE (sire of U.S. Reserve National
Champion Non-Pro Futurity Cutting AMARILLA ROSE).
NADEEM's dam ELOIA is the 1960 British Supreme National Champion Mare. She is the
dam of 3 British National Champions: 1961 British Reserve National Champion Junior
Male HASCMET, 1965 British National Junior Champion Filly ELARA, and 1969 British
Reserve National Champion Ridden Mare or Gelding SWORD OF ISLAM. ELOIA is a
three-quarter sister to 1953 British National Junior Champion Male CHIEF KASALO and
to 1954 British National Supreme Champion Mare TERESITA, as all are by GENERAL
GRANT out of RISSALIX daughters. GENERAL GRANT's get and grandget have
enjoyed enormous success at the British National Championship show. He is also the
sire of 1961 British Reserve National Champion Stallion GENERAL DORSAZ, of 1979
British Supreme National Champion Stallion GENERAL GOLD (sire of 1983 British
Reserve Supreme National Champion Stallion GOLDEN SAMURAI), of 1956 British National Ridden Champion
AMBRIA (dam of 1967 British National Champion Ridden Stallion COUNT AMBRINO), of 1978 and 1979 British
National Ridden Champion CLARION, of 1966 British Reserve National Champion Ridden Stallion ADMIRAL LORD
NELSON, of 1967 British National Junior Champion Female AMORELLA, of 1970 British National Junior Champion
Female CYDELLA, of 1971 British National Junior Champion Female BLUE IRIS, of 1973 British Reserve National
Champion Mare BLUE FASHION and Reserve National Junior Champion Female ARIA, of 1972 British Reserve
National Champion Mare CHANTARELLA(dam of 1976 British Reserve National Champion Mare MIKAELA),
RANEE(dam of 1973 British National Junior Champion Male MALACHI), and PEARL MAIDEN (dam of British National
Champion Foals MIKENO' S PEARL and MIKENO' S TREASURE). GENERAL GRANT is by RAKTHA, sire of halter
champion *SERAFIX (sire of 129 champions and 41 National winners), English pleasure champion *SILVER DRIFT
(sire of 18 National winners), U.S. Top Ten Mare *SERAFIRE (dam of U.S. National Champion Mare INDIAN GENII),
and British National Champion Stallion INDIAN MAGIC (a sire of National Champions in Britain and America).
ELOIA's dam ELVIRA is a three-quarter sister to *COUNT DORSAZ, sire of 15 North American National winners
including U.S. National Champion Stallion COUNT BAZY++ and U.S. National Champion Park SEAHORSE DUKE
DORSAZ. ELVIRA is by RISSALIX, also sire of British National Champion Stallion and sire of National Champions
MIKENO. Her dam HAMA is a daughter of RAZINA, as is *COUNT DORSAZ's dam SHAMNAR. HAMA is by SHIHAB,
whose only daughter to be imported to America, *SHY KISS, is the dam and grandam of regional winners in English
pleasure.
BADJA's dam is the Russian-born mare NOVOSTJ, who spent her breeding career in Holland. Her daughter *EVITAH
produced halter champion VIKTOR MBF, a sire of regional performance winners. Her daughter *DHIAFA produced 5
champions: halter champions MUSCAFFA(sire of 1995 U.S. Top Ten Mare *VAN MUSCATLINA) and ANTONINA, 1991
Region 15 Top Five Stallion MM SCAT, 1992 Region 15 Reserve Champion Western Pleasure Junior Horse and
Region 12 Top Five Western Pleasure JOTR 17/Under PLAYBOY W, and 1991 U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Western
Pleasure Junior Horse ABBSOLUT. NOVOSTJ is by ASWAN out of an ARAX daughter, making her a 3/4 sister to U.S.
National Champion Stallion *MARSIANIN. NOVOSTJ's maternal grandam NOVIZNA produced 1975 British Supreme
National Champion Mare NAHODKA. NOVOSTJ traces in tail female to the exceptionally beautiful Polish mare
KOALICJA (maternal grandam of *WITEZ II), as do *PODSNEJNIK and NEPOKORNAJA (parents of TLA HALYNOV's
dam *MATSYA).
TLA HALYNOV is out of the Dutch-born mare *MATSYA, imported from Holland.. Her sire *PODSNEJNIK sired 33
foals in Holland before his exportation to America as an aged stallion. Among his Dutch born get are 1984 Dutch
Junior Champion Female and 1985 Nations Cup Senior Champion Female POPOVA and American halter champion
*OTHELLOO, sire of Canadian Reserve National Champion Western Pleasure Junior Horse KAISAR and of twice U.S.
Reserve National Champion Hunter and U.S. Top Ten Jumper CALLANDER OCASSIO. *PODSNEJNIK's Dutch born
daughter is the dam of American halter champion *MARRENGO, a sire of champions and of 4 mares who have
produced National winners including ROSES(dam of 3 National winners) and FRF MARRENGOS JOY, dam of 2000
U.S. National Champion English Pleasure Junior Horse MF RECKLESS BEY. Another Dutch daughter, *PRINCESSA,
is the dam of National Champion sire *PRINCE and National winner sire VARALLO. In his stud career in America
*PODSNEJNIK sired 59 get. Among them are race winner RUSH N FRONT, hunt pleasure AOTR reserve champion
CEZAR, hunt pleasure reserve champion NIESPOKOJNA, English pleasure AOTR reserve champion SRY
SYNCHRONISITY, hunt pleasure AOTR and western pleasure AOTR reserve champion RAO PODJLIMA, 1990
Region 9 Champion Western Pleasure Junior Horse and 1991 Region 14 Top Five Western Pleasure AOTR
MOTYLKA, 1992 Region 10 Champion Hunt Pleasure AOTR, 1994 Region 10 Reserve Champion Hunt Pleasure
AOTR 40/Over and 1996 Region 10 Top Five Hunt Pleasure AOTR 40/Over JOHN T PEPPERCORN, 1998 Region 13
Top Five Hunt Pleasure JTR POSHH. and 1997 Region 16 Champion Hunt Pleasure AOTR 18-39 and East Coast
Champion Hunt Pleasure and Hunt Pleasure AOTR PA PARADISE. *PODSNEJNIK is by *SALON, sire of National
winners in Europe and North America. They include: U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Stallion and National Champion sire
SOLSTICE, U.S. Top Ten Futurity Stallion NAZIR SALON, Canadian Top Ten Western Pleasure Junior Horse IF
INTUITION, Canadian National Champion Hunt Pleasure AOTR 18-39 BPL KARMEL, U.S. Reserve National
Champion Mare and National Champion producer *PESENKA, and U.S. and Canadian National Champion Stallion
*MUSCAT, the all-time leading Russian sire of champions with over 180 champions and 54 National winners.
*SALON'S son PONOMAREV has sired National winners in North and South America and Europe. His son *MOMENT
has sired National winners in halter, western pleasure, and hunt pleasure. Another son, *MUSLIN, has sired National
winners in halter and western sidesaddle. *SALON daughters have produced National winners in halter, hunter,
jumper, and reining. *PODSNEJNIK is out of PANKARTA by PRIBOJ, already discussed.
*MATSYA is out of NEPORKORNAJA, a daughter of ARAX, who was born in Poland. ARAX sired 5 National
Champions in North America and Europe including U.S. Reserve National Champion Mare and Top Ten Park
*BOLTONKA++ (dam of two National winners in English performance) ARAX get have produced exciting show horses.
His daughter PAUTINKA is the dam of U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Mare *KHADJA. Another daughter, SKAZKA, is the
dam of U.S. Top Ten Hunter and Jumper *SUKURIS. His daughter *PROKAZNITSA is the dam of Canadian Reserve
National Champion Mare MUSKNITSA. His daughter *KARTA is the dam of German Reserve National Champion
Stallion KILIMANJARO, a sire of National Champions in North America and Europe. His best-known daughter,
*MAGNOLIA, is the dam of 3 National Champions including U.S. National Champion Stallion *MARSIANIN.
ARAX's most successful son is NABEG, sire of U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Stallion *PESNIAR and U.S. and Canadian
Top Ten Mare *POZNAN, as well as National Champions in Europe. NABEG has sired such National Champion
producers as *MENES, *PESNIAR, *POZNAN, *NARIADNI, *NAHODKA, and PELENG. *MATSYA'S dam
NEPREKLONNAJA is by PRIBOJ, already discussed as the sire of PODRUGA. Her dam NEJENKA, a paternal sister
to NEGATIW, also produced NEPTUN. NEPTUN stood at stud in Holland, where he sired *NANNA, dam of ten-time
National winner MARYKOV+/, a National Champion in western sidesaddle and western pleasure JOTR and sire of
National Champions. *NANNA also produced Canadian National Champion Hunt Pleasure NEPOSZAR, sire of 13
National winners through 2002 including 2 National Champions in hunt pleasure and a National Champion in hunter
over fences. Another *NANNA son, *NANTAN, sired 1992 U.S. and Canadian Top Ten Western Pleasure JOTR
13/Under KIMTANNA. The NEPTUN daughter *CAROLIEN produced halter champion and 1988 U.S. Top Ten First
Level Dressage *CHASTYA.TLA HALYNOV's heritage has thus proven as successful in the show ring as it has on the
track!
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