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By BETH HARRIS For over 50 years, D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers ...
Even into his late 80s, the legendary trainer made the middle leg of the Triple Crown into an event worth talking about. His ...
"Wayne Lukas reinvented the game," Lanny Kohnhorst, the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association's Director of Horsemen's Relations.
D. Wayne Lukas won six straight Triple Crown races, including the 1994 Preakness Stakes and 1996 Kentucky Derby. He helped ...
The civil lawsuit against BYU quarterback Jake Retzlaff has been formally dismissed after both parties submitted a request to ...
The New York Racing Association, Inc. (NYRA) mourns the passing of legendary Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas at age 89, ...
That same year, Kentucky Derby winner Spend A Buck got upset in the Haskell as the race began its rocket-like rise, including ...
D. Wayne Lukas’s reign over the horse racing world reached its zenith just as I became a fan. This was the mid-‘90s, when he was his sport’s answer to Pat Riley: the stylish suits, the shades, the ...
Lukas, who died Saturday night in Louisville at age 89, earned the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer in 1985, 1986, 1987 ...
Wayne brought heart, grace, and grit to every corner of the sport. His final days were spent at home in Kentucky, where he chose peace, family, and faith." Lukas won 15 Triple Crown races, including ...
Kentucky Derby-winner Sovereignty shows positive signs; Preakness status pending. Derby runner-up, Journalism, likely to resume training; D. Wayne Lukas to bring American Promise to Preakness ...
At 89 years old, D. Wayne Lukas is still training thoroughbred racehorses at a high level. His strapping chestnut colt, American Promise, is coming off a record-setting win in the Virginia Derby ...