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Cherie DeVaux makes history as first female trainer to win Kentucky Derby

Published May 2, 2026 · Updated May 3, 2026 · Yahoo Sport

Cherie DeVaux achieved a historic milestone on Saturday by winning the Kentucky Derby as the first female trainer in the race's 152-year history.

Cherie DeVaux made history on Saturday as the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby in its 152-year history. Her horse, Golden Tempo, surged from the back of the pack to win the race at Churchill Downs. wlop.pl

The victory marks the first Kentucky Derby win for jockey Jose Ortiz. DeVaux, who started her own stable in 2018, is 44 years old and the husband of fellow trainer David Ingordo.

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