Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the Kentucky Derby after Golden Tempo came from the back of the pack and charged down the stretch to get win Saturday’s big race.
DeVaux is just the second female trainer to win any Triple Crown race after Jena Antonucci won with Arcangelo in the 2023 Belmont Stakes. She won the Derby in her first opportunity, eight years since starting her own stable.
