Golden Tempo captures Belmont Stakes at Saratoga for Cherie DeVaux
Daily Racing Form • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 7, 2026, 5:26 PM
Last updated Jun 7, 2026
Golden Tempo won the Belmont Stakes on June 7, 2026, showcasing a strong late surge against Commandment at Saratoga. This victory followed Golden Tempo's Kentucky Derby win, further solidifying his status as a leading three-year-old colt. Cherie DeVaux made history as the first female trainer to win two Triple Crown races. DeVaux emphasized the importance of skipping the Preakness, stating it has benefited Golden Tempo's performance. The Belmont Stakes marked the last running at Saratoga before returning to its traditional venue next year.
- •Golden Tempo won the Belmont Stakes, adding to his Kentucky Derby triumph.
- •Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train two Triple Crown winners.
- •Golden Tempo left behind Commandment and Renegade in the final stretch.
- •The Belmont Stakes was conducted at Saratoga, returning to its traditional site next year.
- •DeVaux stated skipping the Preakness was crucial for Golden Tempo's growth.
- 3:00 PMDaily Racing Form — Golden Tempo leads the pack heading into second half - Daily Racing Form
"SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Golden Tempo not only validated his Kentucky Derby victory by winning Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, he took complete control of the 3-year-old division heading into the second half of the year. Like Sovereignty a year ago, Golden Temp…
"Golden Tempo supplemented his Kentucky Derby triumph when pulling away late to land the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.
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External links- Daily Racing FormJun 8, 2026, 3:00 PMGolden Tempo leads the pack heading into second half - Daily Racing Form
SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Golden Tempo not only validated his Kentucky Derby victory by winning Saturday’s Belmont Stakes, he took complete control of the 3-year-old division heading into the second half of the year. Like Sovereignty a year ago, Golden Temp…
- Sky Sports—Golden Tempo shines once again to seal Belmont Stakes glory
Golden Tempo supplemented his Kentucky Derby triumph when pulling away late to land the Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.
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