- Born
- Died
- Native Dancer was born on March 27, 1950 in Lexington, Kentucky, USA. He died on November 16, 1967 in the USA.
- Thoroughbred racehorse; career winnings of $785,240 in 22 starts (21 wins, 1 place).
- Only career loss was in the 1953 Kentucky Derby, won by Dark Star; he went on to win the two other Triple Crown races, the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes.
- Great-great-great grandsire of Afleet Alex, winner of the 2005 Preakness and Belmont stakes.
- Inducted in the Unted States' Racing Hall of Fame in 1963.
- In the book "Thoroughbred Champions: Top 100 Racehorses of the 20th Century", published by The Blood-Horse, Inc., he is ranked #7.
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