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

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 ...

D. Wayne Lukas won 15 Triple Crown races, including six in a row and 20 Breeders' Cup world championships during his ...

Two-year-old thoroughbreds flashed past him, hooves thundering down the rail. He turned to the railbirds and half-jokingly told them, "One day, I'll just roll off this pony onto the track and let the ...

"Wayne Lukas reinvented the game," Lanny Kohnhorst, the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association's Director of Horsemen's Relations.

It was early May 1994, and D. Wayne Lukas had been on a brutal run. The erstwhile king of thoroughbred trainers hadn’t won a ...

Staff report Kentucky’s horse community and horse people around the world are mourning the death of legendary racing Hall of Famer D. Wayna Lukas at age 89 in Louisville on Saturday. His death follows ...

D. Wayne Lukas, a member of the National Racing Hall of Fame and one of horse racing’s most prolific and influential trainers ...

The Belmont Stakes is the longest leg of the Triple Crown and the one that makes legends. Since 1973, horses have battled ...

STAND UP DC! When talking about the “Triple Crown,” usually winning the Kentucky Derby, Preakness Stakes, and Belmont Stakes comes to mind. Although this rare feat has only been achieved by thirteen ...

The New York Racing Association (NYRA) and Governor Kathy Hochul confirmed the Belmont Stakes will return for a third and final time to Saratoga Race Course in 2026.

Sovereignty, trained by Mobridge, South Dakota native Bill Mott, followed up his Kentucky Derby win with an impressive claim to victory in the Belmont Stakes on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Under jockey ...