Desert King

Desert King
SireDanehill (USA)
GrandsireDanzig
DamSabaah
DamsireNureyev
SexStallion
Foaled1994
CountryIreland
ColourBay
BreederIrish National Stud
OwnerMichael Tabor
TrainerAidan O'Brien
Record12: 5-5-0
Earnings£769,854
Major wins
National Stakes (1996)
Tetrarch Stakes (1997)
Irish 2,000 Guineas (1997)
Irish Derby (1997)
Last updated on 30 August 2011

Desert King (31 March 1994 – 11 August 2021) was a Thoroughbred racehorse. Desert King won the Irish Derby Stakes and Irish 2,000 Guineas and was the sire of 13 stakes winners with 34 stakes wins including Makybe Diva (GB).

He was a bay son of Danehill (USA) and he was inbred to Northern Dancer in the third generation (3m x 3f).


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