During the first morning training after D. Wayne Lukas' death, backside workers paid tribute to the legendary trainer and ...

Lukas has won the Kentucky Derby four times and five Kentucky Oaks races during his time in the horse racing industry.

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Legendary horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has died. The four-time Kentucky Derby winner died late Saturday evening, ...

New Orleans Fair Grounds owner Churchill Downs and Louisiana horsemen have agreed to run at least one more year at the ...

Jockey Jose Ortiz, trainer Joe Sharp, and owner Godolphin topped their respective standings for the 2025 Churchill Downs ...

D. Wayne Lukas, who was raised on a 10-acre farm outside Antigo, Wisconsin, had recently been hospitalized with a severe blood infection.

Lukas died on the evening of June 28 at age 89. He was hospitalized in Louisville last week after a severe MRSA blood ...

D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers wanted to be like Wayne.