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D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer who won 15 Triple Crown races, including seven Preakness victories, has died.
His 15 Triple Crown victories, including a record six consecutive wins from 1994 to 1996, are second only to those of Bob ...
Lukas died on the evening of June 28 at age 89. He was hospitalized in Louisville last week after a severe MRSA blood ...
By BETH HARRIS For over 50 years, D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers ...
Lukas, who died Saturday night in Louisville at age 89, earned the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer in 1985, 1986, 1987 ...
Legendary Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas, known for his 15 Triple Crown race wins, passed away at age 89 on Saturday night at his home, his family confirmed. He had been battling a severe ...
Born Darnell Wayne Lukas on Sept. 2, 1935, in Wisconsin as the second of three children, he rose to prominence in the sport with quarter horses in races that are effectively sprints. He moved into ...
D. Wayne Lukas trained 15 Triple Crown race winners, second-most in history. His horses earned more than $301 million, ...
The 89-year-old is being treated for a severe MRSA infection that damaged his heart and digestive system. Longtime assistant Sebastian Nicholl will take over the stable.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, Churchill Downs announced Sunday after speaking with members of his family.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, his family and Churchill Downs announced Sunday. Lukas’ family ...