Golden Tempo wins Belmont Stakes, completing historic Derby-Belmont double for trainer Cherie DeVaux
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A respectable bake. You'd come back tomorrow for another.
Summary
Golden Tempo, ridden by jockey Jose Ortiz, won the 158th Belmont Stakes with a dramatic last-to-first stretch run, coming from 12 lengths off the lead. The victory came five weeks after his Kentucky Derby win, making history for trainer Cherie DeVaux and solidifying the horse's status as a top contender in thoroughbred racing.
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· 2 pulledGolden Tempo is amazing. Jose is amazing.
I think he needed to do this to kind of show that he was meant to win the Derby and that he is a horse that belongs in that conver
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