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Golden Tempo Wins 2026 Kentucky Derby

Golden Tempo, a 30-1 longshot, triumphed in the 2026 Kentucky Derby, becoming the first horse trained by a woman to win the race.

Golden Tempo, who entered the 1 1/4‑mile race at 30‑1 odds, defeated an 18‑horse field to win the 2026 Kentucky Derby. The victory also made trainer Cherie DeVaux the first woman to train a Derby winner. The race, held on Saturday at Churchill Downs, was the opening leg of the Triple Crown, followed by the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. playerbros.org