Desert King (foaled 31 March 1994 in Ireland) is a Thoroughbred racehorse. Desert King won the Irish Derby Stakes and Irish 2,000 Guineas and was the sire of 13 stakeswinners with 34 stakeswins including Makybe Diva (GB).He is a bay son of Danehill (USA) and he was inbred to Northern Dancer in the third generation (3m x 4f).