Sherry Devel, trainer of Golden Tempo, achieved a historic victory by becoming the first female trainer to win the Kentucky Derby. Golden Tempo, a deep closer, strategically lets other horses do the heavy lifting before unleashing a powerful burst of speed in the final stretch. Devel emphasizes an individualized training approach, tailoring workouts to each horse's unique personality and needs, much like coaching athletes.
Impact: High. This narrative underscores the breaking of barriers in a traditionally male-dominated sport and showcases the nuanced, personalized approach required for elite horse training.
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Sources in support: Chris Paul (Guest/NBA Player), Pat McAfee (Host)

