Fairytale showed a uniform collection of foals with sufficient to more than sufficient development. The head is attractive. Both the back and loins should have more length and muscling. The front leg is correct but somewhat fine-boned when viewed from the side, and toed-out with small hooves when viewed from the front. The hind leg is sickle-hocked. The walk has sufficient scope and elasticity. The trot is light-footed with sufficient scope. The hind leg needs to step more powerfully under the body and carry more in the trot. The canter has more than sufficient scope but should show more body use.
Number of offspring registered in 2014: 62 fillies and 66 colts
Number of foals scored at their home location in 2014: 20 foals
Number of foals present: 10 foals
The following breeding recommendation is based on the performance test and the foals evaluated:
Fairytale can benefit dressage horse breeding with his rideability and willingness.

Conformation
Fairytale is a well-developed
stallion with very good dressage horse conformation. The head is attractive,
with an appealing eye. The poll has good length. The neck has good length,
shape, and muscling. The wither is well developed and has good length. The
shoulder has good length and placement. The back has good length and muscling.
The loins have more than sufficient muscling and are well connected. The croup
has good length and placement. There is good length from the point of the hip
to the point of the buttock. The front leg has more
than sufficient length and correct conformation. The hind leg is correct. The
pasterns have good length and conformation. The legs are well developed and of
good quality. The hooves are a fraction small with high heels; the right front
is higher than the left front.
Lineage
Fairytale is a Lord Leatherdale son.
Fairytale's dam Aida is by the preferent sire
Negro. Ballerina II, Fairytale's granddam, is also the dam of the KWPN stallion
Diëgo and a full sister of the approved stallion Don Ruto. Ballerina II is by
Don Gregory (s.Donnerhall), out of Ballerina (s.Rubinstein I), who is also the
dam of the approved stallion Royal Doruto (s.Royal Hit). The dam-line, which
traces back to Trakehner origins, continues with daughters of Matador, Carajan,
and Hirtensang. The KWPN preferent dressage horse sire Doruto
is another product of this line.
Inspection Report
Fairytale is an honest and reliable stallion with a
very good temperament. He is very willing to work and has very good trainability.
The walk is clear and active with abundant scope. The trot has abundant scope,
carriage, and power. The canter has very abundant scope and power. The stallion
shows excellent body position and movement with good use of his body. Fairytale
has abundant talent for dressage and gives his rider a very good feeling.

Stable Behavior
Fairytale is an honest and reliable stallion. He is
easy on the ground and quiet in his stall.

Veterinary Report
On May 10th, the horse appeared stiff. He was examined
and diagnosed with lameness in both front legs. The recommended treatment was
rest, anti-inflammatory medication, and resetting the stallion's shoes. A blood
test indicated a raised liver value, which subsequently returned to normal
parameters.
The stallion received dental treatment on May
17th.
On May 21st, the horse was not sound in the left hind
leg. Chiropractic treatment was administered.
Semen Inspection
Expected fertility class: sufficient
Breeding Recommendation
Fairytale can contribute rideability, good
temperament, power, and size to dressage horse breeding.

Dam Report
Aida is a more than
sufficiently developed mare with good rectangular-shaped conformation and
nobility.
The head is attractive.
The poll has good length with a
good throatlatch.
The neck has good length, shape,
and muscling.
The wither is more than
sufficiently developed and has more than sufficient length.
The shoulder has good placement
but should be slightly longer.
The back is slightly weak but
sufficiently muscled.
The loins are slightly weak but
sufficiently connected.
The croup has good placement but
should be slightly longer.
The point of the hip to the point
of the buttock is long.
The front leg is slightly
camped-under.
The hind leg is slightly
straight.
The pasterns have good length and
angle.
The hooves have normal shape. The
heels are slightly dissimilar.
The legs are slightly fine-boned
but of sufficient quality.
The walk is correct, active, and
powerful with more than sufficient scope and good body use.
The trot is correct with more
than sufficient shoulder freedom and a hind leg that steps actively under the
body. The trot should be slightly more light-footed.
The canter is correct, powerful,
and has more than sufficient scope.
The mare should show slightly
more carriage in both the trot and canter. She can collect well.
Height: 1.66m / 16.1+ hands,
color: black
The daughter of Aida's registered
party competes the mare in the Junior division in Belgium at the 1.30m level.
This report is based on data and knowledge
available at the time of approval (spring 2013). Some data in this report may
be revised at a later date if new data or knowledge becomes available.