By BETH HARRIS For over 50 years, D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers ...

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

Lukas is second all-time in Triple Crown wins with 15, and tied for the lead with 20 Breeders Cup championships.

Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas, one of the most accomplished trainers in the history of horse racing, has died at 89.

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

Churchill Downs said D. Wayne Lukas passed away at his home in Louisville Saturday night, June 28. The 89-year-old had been ...

The great D. Wayne Lukas, trainer of almost 5,000 winners, ... 1995 Kentucky Derby: Thunder Gulch 1996 Kentucky Derby: Grindstone 1999 Kentucky Derby: Charismatic 1980 Preakness: Codex.

News that legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas died peacefully Saturday at age 89 after a career of personal accomplishment and devotion to the industry overshadowed a jam-packed weekend of Thoroughbred ...

His passing leaves a gap that stretches from Belmont Park to Santa Anita from Gulfstream Park to any track or sales ring in ...

The great D. Wayne Lukas, trainer of almost 5,000 winners, has retired and is entering hospice care due to a serious illness. ... 1988 Kentucky Derby: Winning Colors. 1995 Kentucky Derby: Thunder ...

D. Wayne Lukas winning horses at the Kentucky Derby, Preakness and Belmont Stakes The great D. Wayne Lukas, trainer of almost 5,000 winners, has retired and is entering hospice care due to a ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hall of fame horse trainer and four-time Kentucky Derby Winner D. Wayne Lukas has now retired from racing after being hospitalized for a serious illness. In his 60-year career, Lukas ...