Dark Star (horse)
| Dark Star | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Royal Gem |
| Grandsire | Dhoti |
| Dam | Isolde |
| Damsire | Bull Dog |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1950 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Brown |
| Breeder | Warner L. Jones Jr. |
| Owner | Cain Hoy Stable |
| Trainer | Moody Jolley Eddie Hayward (at age 3) |
| Record | 13: 6-2-2 |
| Earnings | $131,337 |
| Major wins | |
| Derby Trial (1953) Kentucky Derby (1953) | |
| Last updated on December 16, 2006 | |
Dark Star (April 4, 1950 – October 21, 1972) was an American thoroughbred racehorse and sire. During his racing career he won six races, most notably the 1953 Kentucky Derby, in which he defeated Native Dancer.