Kentucky Derby-winning trainer Cherie DeVaux prepares Golden Tempo for Belmont Stakes upset bid
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Jay Posner
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Cherie DeVaux, trainer of Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo, prepares for the Belmont Stakes while managing pre-race stress — though her anxiety stems from a forgotten makeup bag rather than the race itself. Golden Tempo is not expected to win the third leg of the Triple Crown, but DeVaux remains focused on what she can control as the horse seeks to surprise at Saratoga Race Course.
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bskyKentucky Derby-winning trainer Cherie DeVaux prepares Golden Tempo for Belmont Stakes upset bidlatimes.comKey quotes
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It's her makeup bag.
She forgot to bring it with her to Saratoga Race Course and she has a Fox Sports TV inter
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