Fidertanz
(Fidermark x Ravallo)
The Champion Stallion of the North Rhine-Westphalian stallion licensing, winner of his stallion performance test, Vice Bundeschampion, and Main Premium Stallion set new standards in the dressage ring early on, and over the past year, Fidertanz won many Prix St. Georges tests and earned top placements in Intermediare I under Marcus Gribbe.
In addition to his own success in sport, Fidertanz-offspring have been sold for top prices at the auctions. He presented the winning colt at the German Foal Championships in 2008, and Fifty-Fifty, one of his daughters, was highly placed in Lienen in 2007. At the age of three, Fifty-Fifty became the Brilliant Ring Champion of the Elite Oldenburg Mare Show in Rastede.
More than 30 Fidertanz-sons have been licensed, among them the North Rhine-Westphalian Champion Stallion and competitor at the Bundeschampionate, Flanagan, as well as the 330,000 Europ top-priced auction horse, Feuerspiel. Many offspring placed in finals of the Bundeschampionate, among them Fairytaile who qualified for the German team for the 2011 FEI Dressage Horse World Championships. More than 100 Fidertanz-offspring from his first crop of foals earned successes in riding and dressage horse ability competitions.
Fidertanz is by Fidermark I, who was the winner of his stallion performance test, a Bundeschampion, and developed into a Grand Prix winner who left the breeding stage at an early age. Grandsire, Ravallo, also won his performance test with an index of 155 (dressage 157.52 – 1st place, jumping 127.5 – 5th place).Frühlingstraum II is deemed one of the pillars of Wesphalian breeding and through Romadour II, Fidermark is inbred three times to founding stallion, Ramzes x. Findertanz's dam, granddam and great granddam were State Premium mares and competed in final rings. This dam line of Astfläche has produced numerous licensed sons and many of their offspring are successful up to advanced level in sport.