Jan. 19 (UPI) -- Golden Tempo vaulted into the No. 2 spot on the Kentucky Derby leaderboard with a victory in the Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds with trainer Cherie DeVaux saddling both the winner and runner-up.
Taken by the Wind scored in the Silverbulletday Stakes for 3-year-old fillies at the New Orleans track while, on the global scene, some local horses started earning their places on the Feb. 14 Saudi Cup program.
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The Road to the Roses
Golden Tempo, the favorite in a field of 10, came roaring down the stretch to score a last-to-first victory in Saturday's $250,000 Grade III Lecomte Stakes at Fair Grounds and move squarely into the Kentucky Derby picture.
