Kentucky Derby 2026: Cherie DeVaux makes history as Golden Tempo wins after late surge May 3, 2026 Craig NelsonBBC Sport journalist 5 hours ago Cherie DeVaux became the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby as Golden Tempo surged from last place to triumph by a neck at Churchill Downs. Jockey Joe Ortiz urged the 23-1 shot past 4-1 favourite Renegade – ridden by his brother Irad Ortiz Jr – on the line in a breathtaking finish, while Ocelli was third in the 152nd edition of the race. “Today’s my day and Golden Tempo’s Staff WriterOur editorial team includes several staff writers, each contributing their specialized knowledge to enhance the depth and breadth of our event and story coverage. This post was originally published on this site
