CHERIE DEVAUX: BREAKING BARRIERS IN HORSE RACING: How the First Female Trainer to Win the Kentucky Derby 2026 Redefined Success and Leadership in Sports
About this audiobook
Cherie DeVaux: A New Chapter in Horse Racing
In 2026, Cherie DeVaux made history as the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby, when her horse, Golden Tempo, triumphed at Churchill Downs. Her victory was more than a personal milestone—it was a groundbreaking moment for women in sports, proving that barriers could be shattered and new possibilities unlocked.
Cherie DeVaux: A New Chapter in Horse Racing takes readers inside DeVaux’s inspiring journey. From her early connection to horses to her rise in one of the most competitive, male-dominated sports, Cherie’s story is one of resilience, determination, and a relentless belief in herself.
Inside, you’ll discover:
Cherie’s early struggles and how she overcame them to become a top trainer.
The training philosophy behind Golden Tempo’s success, including trust-building, mental conditioning, and race-day strategy.
Leadership lessons from DeVaux’s rise, and how her empathetic approach to team-building helped her achieve greatness.
The impact of her victory on women in horse racing and other sports, and her desire to mentor the next generation of trainers.
Cherie’s journey teaches us the power of belief, perseverance, and mentorship in achieving success. Whether you're a fan of horse racing or an aspiring leader in any field, this book offers actionable insights and inspiration to keep pushing forward, no matter the challenges.
If you believe in breaking barriers and redefining the status quo, Cherie DeVaux: A New Chapter in Horse Racing is the book that will inspire you to chase your dreams and never give up.
