D Wayne Lukas

Oaklawn Preview Part 1 of 6: Ten Trainers to Watch for in 2017

Steve Asmussen It all starts with this guy when you talk about Oaklawn Park. Last year he won the trainers title yet again as he got revenge on Chris Hartman […]

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Churchill Downs Opens 11-Day September Meet Friday

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Sept. 13, 2016) – Racing on the Kentucky circuit shifts to Churchill Downs on Friday (Sept. 16) with a 10-race program at 12:45 p.m. (all times Eastern) […] Read More

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Practical Joke Gets Last Laugh in G1 Hopeful

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. – Trainer Chad Brown and jockey Jose Ortiz put the finishing touches on their championship summers on closing day at Saratoga Race Course, teaming up to win […] Read More

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Hopeful Stakes Preview: Lukas Aims for Seventh Hopeful Victory

Man o’ War, Buckpasser, Nashua, Secretariat and Affirmed are among the roster of winners, so it’s fair to say the Hopeful has long been a showcase for thoroughbred immortals. Monday’s […] Read More

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Diva Express, I’m a Looker Dead-Heat in Grade 3, $100,000 Winning Colors

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Saturday, May 28, 2016) – John C. Oxley’s Diva Express and Glenmare Farm LLC’s I’m a Looker hit the finish line together and dead-heated Saturday in a thrilling 13th running of the $100,000 Winning Colors (Grade […] Read More

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Churchill Downs Gives Fans Chance to Experience Thrills of Thoroughbred Ownership

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Friday, April 22, 2016) – Have you ever wondered what it’s like to own a Thoroughbred racehorse that resides in the barn of a Hall of Fame trainer? Churchill […] Read More

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Super Saks Gives Lukas 15th Festival Win in Carousel

Hot Springs, Ark. (Thursday, April 14, 2016) – Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas earned his 15th career Racing Festival of the South stakes victory Thursday when Super Saks captured […] Read More

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Keeneland Barn Notes: Everything You Need to Know About the Blue Grass Stakes

NOTES ON THE $1 MILLION TOYOTA BLUE GRASS Today is a blockbuster day of racing at Keeneland with five graded stakes worth $2.25 million. The richest is the 92nd running […] Read More

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Keeneland Barn Notes: All Blue Grass Horses on the Track Friday at Keeneland

The final five horses to arrive at Keeneland on Thursday for Saturday’s $1 million Toyota Blue Grass (G1) got acquainted with the main track on a brisk Friday morning. Three […] Read More

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Zulu 5-2 Morning-Line Favorite for Saturday’s $1 Million Toyota Blue Grass

LEXINGTON, KY (April 5, 2016) – Michael Tabor, Mrs. John Magnier, Derrick Smith and Stonestreet Stables’ Zulu was installed as the 5-2 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s 92nd running of the Toyota Blue Grass Stakes […] Read More