Raise A Native was a prominent American thoroughbred racehorse and sire, born in 1961. He is best known for his impressive racing career, which included winning the 1963 Kentucky Derby. His success on the racetrack established him as a significant figure in horse racing history. As a sire, Raise A Native had a profound impact on the breed, producing numerous successful offspring, including the champion Mr. Prospector. His lineage continues to influence thoroughbred racing today, making him a key figure in the development of modern racehorses.