Cherie DeVaux on What’s Next for Golden Tempo: ‘Up to the Horse’

0 May 4, 2026 10:53

Cherie DeVaux joins TODAY to talk about her historic win at the Kentucky Derby, making her the first female trainer to take the trophy with her horse, Golden Tempo. She relives the glorious moments Golden Tempo soared to the front from dead last in the final stretch, how special it was to share the victory with her friends and family, and reveals the process for deciding whether Golden Tempo will compete at the Preakness and Belmont Stakes, saying “the horse comes first in any conversation.”

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