Even though Kentucky Derby winner Golden Tempo didnt run in todays Preakness Stakes, the celebration in Bourbon County was still full of energy.Hotel Thoroughbred hosted a large watch party to honor trainer Cherie DeVauxs histor ic Derby win and cheer on four Bourbon County connections in todays race.Co-owner Chris Poynter said the moment Golden Tempo crossed the finish line two weeks ago, he knew a big celebration was needed."What's unique about Bourbon County is we are the true horse capital of the world. Between Bourbon County, Fayette County, and Woodford County, most all of the thoroughbred farms are in that location. So here at Hotel Thoroughbred, we celebrate the equine culture every single day," Poynter said.Hotel Thoroughbred just opened in April with 19 rooms and an event center.LEX 18's own Hannah Hamelback served as emcee for the party, continuing her coverage of Golden Tempo and his team since their Derby victory.Golden Tempos next race is the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 6. ...read more read less