D. Wayne Lukas is one of the most prolific trainers in horse racing. Lukas has been hospitalized in Louisville, Ky., and will not be returning to training, according to his family. The Lukas-trained ...

D. Wayne Lukas was one of the most prolific trainers in horse racing, including four Kentucky Derby wins, five Kentucky Oaks victories and 15 Triple Crown races. Lukas won his last Triple Crown race ...

A s one of the most prolific and accomplished trainers in horse racing, D. Wayne Lukas has played an integral role not only in evolving the racing industry and the development of ...

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who won 15 Triple Crown races among his lifetime win total of 4,953, has died. He was 89.

Mulholland Springs, agent, is consigning six horses from the Estate of Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas at this year's Fasig-Tipton July Horses of Racing Age Sale.

T he New York Thoroughbred Horsemen’s Association (NYTHA) has established the D. Wayne Lukas Award, to be given annually to a ...

Trainer D. Wayne Lukas watches a workout at Churchill Downs on May 1, 2025, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File) “It’s hard to imagine thoroughbred racing without the presence of ...

Lukas trained thousands of thoroughbred horses, and 51 ran in 31 different Kentucky Derbys. He won the race four times.

D. Wayne Lukas, a prominent horse trainer, died June 28 at age 89. Lukas stabled on the backside of Churchill Downs since 1989. Lukas' death came on the eve of the final day of racing for the 2025 ...

Lukas believed Kentucky will “always be good” because of Churchill Downs and Keeneland, but that smaller tracks were going to suffer mainly because of casinos and how gambling has become easily ...

D. Wayne Lukas, one of horse racing’s most successful trainers, died Saturday night at 89, his family announced Sunday. Lukas was hospitalized last week with a severe MRSA blood infection.

D. Wayne Lukas is easy to spot before dawn at Churchill Downs. He is one of the few Kentucky Derby trainers atop a stable pony, escorting his horses to and from the track for their workouts. At 89 ...