Golden Tempo adds Belmont to Derby win as DeVaux makes more history
by Agencies from on (#764RV)
Golden Tempo wins Belmont after Derby triumph
Cherie DeVaux makes Triple Crown training history
Commandment second; favorite Renegade third
Golden Tempo won the 158th running of the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, capturing the third leg of the Triple Crown five weeks after winning the Kentucky Derby and making more history for trainer Cherie DeVaux.
With jockey Jose Ortiz aboard, Golden Tempo charged down the stretch at Saratoga Race Course to win the Belmont, holding off Commandment before the finish line at the historic track to win at odds of 6-1. Commandment was second and favorite Renegade third.
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