Fairy King (1982–1999) was an American-bred Thoroughbred racehorse and a successful sire.
A full brother to Sadler's Wells, he was bred and raced by Robert Sangster and associates.
[1] Archived 2011-06-10 at the Wayback Machine Fairy King made only one racing start and broke down with damage to a bone in his foot.
Initially he carried a low stud fee but success from his first crops led to him quickly being much in demand.
Among his notable offspring were: Suffering from laminitis, Fairy King was euthanized at Coolmore Stud on June 5, 1999.