Kentucky Derby

Jockey Jose Ortiz celebrates as he crosses the finish line aboard Golden Tempo (9) to win the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Saturday, June 6, 2026, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Golden Tempo wins the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes after winning the Kentucky Derby

Golden Tempo won the Belmont Stakes five weeks after winning the Kentucky Derby. Golden Tempo charged down the stretch at Saratoga Race Course to capture the third and final leg of the Triple Crown with jockey Jose Ortiz aboard for trainer Cherie DeVaux.

Kentucky Derby winner and Belmont Stakes entrant Golden Tempo works out ahead of the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race at Saratoga Race Course, Friday, June 5, 2026, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo faces a pace challenge in the Belmont Stakes

Cherie DeVaux, trainer of Kentucky Derby winner and Belmont Stakes entrant Golden Tempo, rides on a horse ahead of the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes horse race at Saratoga Race Course, Thursday, June 4, 2026, in Saratoga Springs, N.Y. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Cherie DeVaux returns to familiar Saratoga for the Belmont after her historic Kentucky Derby

Horses work out at sunrise ahead of the 102nd running of the Black-Eyed Susan horse race, Friday, May 15, 2026, at Laurel Park in Laurel, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

The Preakness at Laurel Park has a little bit of everything but the Kentucky Derby winner

Jockeys compete during the 150th running of the Preakness Stakes horse race on May 17, 2025, at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Stephanie Scarbrough, File)

Preakness could soon move later, to 3 weeks after the Kentucky Derby. That might not be enough

Kentucky Derby favorite Renegade gets a sponge bath after workout

After a morning workout at Churchill Downs, Kentucky Derby favorite Renegade is given a spongebath. Renegade trainer Todd Pletcher says he is the best horse in the Derby. (AP Video by Dylan Lovan)

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Golden Tempo (19) ridden by Jose L. Ortiz wins the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo is not running in the Preakness

Jockey Jose L. Ortiz celebrates after riding Golden Tempo (19) to victory the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Golden Tempo’s victory in Kentucky Derby most-viewed on record, averaging 19.6 million

Golden Tempo (19) ridden by Jose L. Ortiz wins the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Cherie DeVaux must decide if Golden Tempo will run Preakness for a shot at the Triple Crown

Jockey Jose L. Ortiz celebrates after riding Golden Tempo (19) to victory the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Golden Tempo’s last-to-first Kentucky Derby win explained

Jockey Jose L. Ortiz, left, is congratulated by Irad Ortiz, Jr. atop Renegade, after riding Golden Tempo to victory during the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Jockey Jose Ortiz comes from last to pass brother Irad and win Kentucky Derby

Kenneth and Adrianne DeVaux, two of the siblings of Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Cherie DeVaux, pose at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky., after the race on Saturday, May 2, 2026. (AP Photo/Stephen Whyno)

Devauxs on the go: Cherie’s family drives together to see her make Kentucky Derby history

A woman wears a hat before the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Tradition, fashion and horse racing at the Kentucky Derby, in photos

Kentucky Derby alternate Great White gets a bath after a workout at Churchill Downs Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Great White is fine after throwing his jockey and getting scratched late from the Kentucky Derby

Golden Tempo (19) ridden by Jose L. Ortiz wins the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs, Saturday, May 2, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

Golden Tempo takes the Kentucky Derby as Cherie DeVaux becomes the first woman to train its winner

Always a Runner (9) ridden by Jose L. Ortiz wins the 152nd running of the Kentucky Oaks horse race at Churchill Downs, Friday, May 1, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/George Walker IV)

After Kentucky Oaks win, trainer Chad Brown hopes for double with Emerging Market in Kentucky Derby

Trainer Cherie DeVaux stands watches from a barn after a workout at Churchill Downs Monday, April 27, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

At the track, on the air and behind the scenes, women make the Kentucky Derby happen

Kentucky Derby entrant Renegade works out at Churchill Downs Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

No clear favorite and plenty of contenders: The 152nd Kentucky Derby is a 20-horse puzzle

Kentucky Derby alternate Robusta works out at Churchill Downs Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Robusta is in the Kentucky Derby field, giving Cristian Torres the chance to ride

Donna Brothers speaks during a feature for NBC Sports before the Belmont Derby horse race at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y., in 2012. (Michael Cohen/NBC via AP)

Donna Brothers steps away from NBC’s Kentucky Derby coverage after 26 races

Trainers Gustavo Delgado Sr. and his son Gustavo Delgado Jr. watch a video of workouts after taking their horse, Kentucky Derby entrant The Puma, for a workout at Churchill Downs Thursday, April 30, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

The Delgados and Motts make the Kentucky Derby a fathers and sons event

Kentucky Derby entrant Danon Bourbon works out at Churchill Downs Monday, April 27, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Horse racing in Japan is on the rise. A Kentucky Derby winner could be next

Kentucky Derby entrant Fulleffort gets a bath after a workout at Churchill Downs Monday, April 27, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Fulleffort scratched from the Kentucky Derby, putting Ocelli into the race

Kentucky Derby entrant Pavlovian gets a bath after a workout at Churchill Downs Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Photos show pre-race workouts ahead of the Kentucky Derby

A horse comes off the track through the Lukas Gap gate, named in honor of deceased Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

The first Kentucky Derby since the death of trainer D. Wayne Lukas has a different vibe

Kentucky Derby entrant Silent Tactic works out at Churchill Downs Tuesday, April 28, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Silent Tactic is out of the Kentucky Derby because of a foot injury, trainer says

Kentucky Derby entrant So Happy works out at Churchill Downs Monday, April 27, 2026, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)

Long shot So Happy runs to the Kentucky Derby amid heartbreak and hope and a chance at history

In this image provided by Mark Toothaker, thoroughbred trainer Mark Toothaker and wife Malory pose at the Breeders' Cup in Lexington, Ky, on Oct. 31, 2025. (Courtesy Mark Toothaker via AP)

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The winners circle at Churchill Downs sits empty, Wednesday, April 22, 2020, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings, File)

Todd Pletcher’s Renegade draws the inside No. 1 post and opens as the Kentucky Derby favorite

In a photo provided by Benoit Photo, So Happy and jockey Mike Smith win the Grade I, $500,000 Santa Anita Derby, Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Santa Anita Park, Arcadia, Calif. (Benoit Photo via AP)

So Happy wins Santa Anita Derby, giving 60-year-old jockey Mike Smith a shot at Kentucky Derby

Mike Battaglia is seen after the Kentucky Oaks horse race at Churchill Downs, Friday, May 3, 2013, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Gregory Payan, File)

A Kentucky Derby fixture steps away: Mike Battaglia retires as oddsmaker

Trainer Brad Cox smiles after randomly during the post position draw ahead of the Belmont Stakes horse race, Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at Belmont Park in Elmont, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)

Commandment wins the Florida Derby, now eyes Kentucky Derby and Triple Crown trail

Emerging Market edges Pavlovian at the Louisiana Derby to earn a likely spot in the Kentucky Derby

Incredibolt storms to a 4-length Virginia Derby win, surging atop the Kentucky Derby points race

Co-owner David Michael Talla, right, and trainer Bob Baffert savor Splendora 's victory in the Grade I $300,000 B. Wayne Hughes Beholder Mile horse race, Saturday, March 7, 2026 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. (Benoit Photo via AP)

Potente edges 67-1 Robusta by a head to win the $200,000 San Felipe Stakes for Bob Baffert

Iron Horse surges to a 1-length Gotham win, earning Kentucky Derby points

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