Exclusive Native

Exclusive Native
Sire Raise a Native
Grandsire Native Dancer
Dam Exclusive
Damsire Shut Out
Sex Stallion
Foaled 1965
Country USA
Colour Chestnut
Breeder Harbor View Farm
Owner Harbor View Farm
Trainer Ivan H. Parke
Record 13:4-4-3
Earnings $169,013
Major wins

Sanford Stakes (1967)
Arlington Classic (1968)

Awards
Leading sire in North America (1978) and (1979)
Last updated on 19 September 2009

Exclusive Native (April 17, 1965 - May 10, 1983) was an American Thoroughbred stallion sired by Raise a Native and out of Exclusive. Foaled in Florida, the chestnut colt was bred and owned by Louis Wolfson's Harbor View Farm. Exclusive Native is the Sire of Triple Crown Winner Affirmed.

Exclusive Native's race record was 13: 4-4-3, and his earnings totaled to $169,013. Two of his wins included the Sanford Stakes, and the Arlington Classic.

However, he is best remembered as the sire of two U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductees. As the Leading sire in North America in 1978 and 1979, he made a name for himself when he produced his most famous son Affirmed who won the 1978 U.S. Triple Crown and his daughter Genuine Risk, one of only three fillies to win the Kentucky Derby (1980) but he sired many other great stakes winners like Champion 2-year-old filly Outstandingly and Champion 2-year-old colt in Puerto RicoProdigo. As well as many Grade 1 Stakes winners like Mill Native winner of the Arlington Million Stakes, Sabona, Life’s Hope and Valdez.

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