Kentucky Derby winner skipping Preakness Stakes, won't make Triple Crown run
Summary
The horse Golden Tempo, who won the Kentucky Derby, will skip the next race called the Preakness Stakes. This means Golden Tempo will not compete for the Triple Crown, which is a series of three big horse races.Key Facts
- Golden Tempo won the Kentucky Derby.
- The horse will not run in the Preakness Stakes.
- Skipping the Preakness means Golden Tempo gives up on winning the Triple Crown.
- The Triple Crown consists of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes.
- The last Triple Crown winner was in 2018.
- Golden Tempo’s trainer, Cherie DeVaux, said the decision is to protect the horse’s health and future.
- The trainer emphasized taking more time after the big effort in the Derby.
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