Golden Tempo won Kentucky Derby 152. How did the horse get its name?
Golden Tempo won the 2026 Kentucky Derby. Here's a few quick facts to know about the winning horse.
Golden Tempo is the winner of the 152nd Kentucky Derby , after finishing the race in 2:02. 27 — ahead of second-place Renegade. Here's what to know about the winning horse.
Where did Golden Tempo get his name? Golden Tempo is named after his dam, Carrumba, whose name is also inspired by a dance term. Who is Golden Tempo's jockey?
Jose Ortiz is Golden Tempo's jockey. He’s 0 for 10 in the Derby, his best finish coming with Good Magic (second) in 2018. His older brother, Irad Ortiz Jr.
, is also a jockey for another horse that was in the race today, Renegade, who came in second place. 🏇Read more: Jose Ortiz rode Golden Tempo to Kentucky Derby win. What to know Who trained Golden Tempo?