The top two finishers from last month’s Kentucky Derby headline Saturday’s Grade 1 Belmont Stakes at Saratoga.
Kentucky Derby champ Golden Tempo will bypass the May 16 Preakness and point instead to the Belmont Stakes, his trainer said in a statement.
It’s looking like the May 16 Preakness will have a larger field than usual, as, though few Derby runners are eyeing it, plenty of others are.
Louisiana Derby show horse Golden Tempo rallied outside to win Saturday’s 152nd Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs.