Golden Tempo captures third leg of Triple Crown at Belmont

Golden Tempo became the latest horse to win two Triple Crown legs in one year. Here are the other horses who he joins in this illustrious group.

Golden Tempo captured the third leg of the Triple Crown five weeks after winning the Kentucky Derby, making more history for trainer Cherie DeVaux.

Golden Tempo proved his Kentucky Derby victory was no fluke by coming back Saturday to take the Belmont Stakes.

Golden Tempo, winner of the Kentucky Derby, captured the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes for 3-uear-olds on Saturday at Saratoga Race Course.

Kentucky Derby-winner Golden Tempo won the 158th Belmont Stakes at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga, New York, on Saturday.DeVaux is the second female trainer to saddle a Belmont winner after Jena Antonucci won it with Archangelo in 2023 and DeVaux is the first woman to train two Triple Crown race winners. bb/js

Golden Tempo won the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, capturing the third leg of the Triple Crown.

Golden Tempo, winner of the 2026 Kentucky Derby and trained by Cherie DeVaux, won this year's Belmont Stakes in New York.

Cherie DeVaux becomes the first woman to train a horse that wins two races of the Triple Crown with Golden Tempo's victory in the Belmont Stakes.