152nd Kentucky Derby 2026 | Golden Tempo Wins | Dez Barnes Photography
152nd Kentucky Derby 2026 captured live — Golden Tempo, trainer Cherie DeVaux's history-making win, and jockey Jose Ortiz. Exclusive race day photos by Dez Barnes.
The 152nd Kentucky Derby was won by Golden Tempo in 2026, marking a historic victory for owner-breeders Phipps Stable (Daisy Phipps Pulito) and St. Elias Stable (Vincent Viola), trainer Cherie DeVaux (the first woman to win the Kentucky Derby), and jockey Jose Ortiz. The bay colt is a homebred sired by Curlin out of Carrumba.
