A uniform collection of well-developed foals with more than sufficient dressage horse conformation and abundant presence. The walk has sufficient length and elasticity. The trot has more than sufficient stride length with good knee action. The canter has good stride length and more than sufficient balance.
The hind leg needs to carry more, but the foals move with good carriage.

Conformation
Cadans M is a sufficiently developed stallion with sufficient dressage horse conformation, but he should be slightly longer-lined. The head is attractive. The poll has good length. The neck is long with good shape and muscling. The shoulder has sufficient length but is slightly straight. The wither has more than sufficient length and development. The back has sufficient length but is slightly dropped. The loins have good shape and muscling. The croup is lightly sloped with good length and more than sufficient muscling. The front leg is correct. The hind leg is long. The hooves are small and slightly dissimilar in the heels. The legs are more than sufficiently developed and of more than sufficient quality.
Lineage
Cadans M is by Sir Donnerhall (Sandro Hit x Donnerhall), who was the five-year-old reserve champion of the FEI World Breeding Championships for Young Dressage Horses in Verden. Cadans M's dam is the ster mare Tomathika M (s.Pion), who is also the dam of the KWPN stallion Adamo. Cadans M's granddam Omathika M (s.Elcaro), a keur mare, is related to the preferent dressage horse sire Ferro through her keur preferent dam Kymathika M. This dam-line traces back to Trakehner origins by way of B.Sympathica (s.Kronjuwel).
Inspection Report
Cadans M is an honest and reliable stallion with a good temperament. He is very willing to work and has good trainability. The walk is pure and has more than sufficient scope. The trot is active with more than sufficient scope and good elasticity. In the lengthenings, the stallion moves wide behind. The canter is active with more than sufficient scope. The stallion needs more shoulder freedom in the basic gaits. He moves with good body position and balance. Cadans M has more than sufficient to abundant talent for dressage and gives his rider a good feeling.
Stable Behavior
Cadans M is an honest and reliable stallion. He is easy on the ground and quiet in his stall.
Veterinary Report
The stallion arrived with a skin infection, which subsided after treatment.
Semen Inspection
Expected fertility class: sufficient.
Breeding Recommendation
Cadans M can contribute movement, nobility, and presence to dressage horse breeding. He is best paired with large mares.
Dam Report
Tomathika M is a sufficiently developed mare with sufficient rectangular-shaped conformation. The head is long and attractive. The poll is sufficiently long with a sufficient throatlatch. The neck is long with abundant muscling and a vertical orientation. The wither is sufficiently developed but short. The shoulder is straight but has sufficient length. The back is slightly weak. The loins have good shape and muscling. The croup is sloped and has sufficient length. The front leg is correct. The hind leg is correct. The pastern angle is good. The hooves are sufficiently broad. The legs are clean and have good bone. The walk has scope and is pure. The trot has scope with good elasticity and is very correct in front as well as behind. The canter has sufficient scope and push.
Height: 1.65m / 16.1 hands, color: gray
In 2005, Tomathika earned the following scores in the I.B.O.P. test:
walk-8, trot-7.5, canter-7.5, dressage talent-7 (x2); jumping: push-5.5, form-6, scope-6, jumping talent-5.5 (x2). Total-65.5 points
This report is based on data and knowledge available at the time of approval (spring 2010). Some data in this report may be revised at a later date if new data or knowledge becomes available.