← Home

Source and verified information

racingmuseum.orgracingmuseum.org
Verified on:

Related information

Golden Tempo

An American colt proven over classic distances. Golden Tempo won the 152nd Kentucky Derby with a late run and added the Belmont Stakes in the same season.

  • Kentucky Derby 2026 — Grade 1, 2,012 metres on dirt.
  • Belmont Stakes 2026 — Grade 1.
  • Third in the 2026 Travers Stakes behind Leading Change and Napoleon Solo.

Curlin

An American champion defined by durability and Classic range. Curlin won the Preakness Stakes, Breeders’ Cup Classic and Dubai World Cup, and was twice named Horse of the Year. He retired with 11 wins from 16 starts and record earnings of $10,501,800 before becoming one of North America’s leading Classic-distance sires.

  • Won the Preakness Stakes, Breeders’ Cup Classic and Jockey Club Gold Cup in 2007.
  • Won the Dubai World Cup, Stephen Foster, Woodward and Jockey Club Gold Cup in 2008.
  • Named Horse of the Year in both 2007 and 2008, as well as champion three-year-old and champion older male.
  • Retired with an 11-2-2 record from 16 starts and earnings of $10,501,800; inducted into the National Museum of Racing Hall of Fame in 2014.