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He found one with a $70,000 price tag in Coal Battle, who indeed finished fourth in a $1 million stakes last year at Kentucky ...
D. Wayne Lukas and Tom Jurich, legends both, proved that success follows excellence. If you'd like to share your thoughts on ...
Over a decade after springing the 23-1 upset in the Belmont Derby, the well-bred Mr Speaker stands at stud in Texas ...
'Truly One Of A Kind': Hall Of Fame Jockeys Remember D. Wayne Lukas originally appeared on Paulick Report. Daily Draw Boxing ...
Participants ran down the track cloaked in inflatable costumes during the T-Rex World Championship Races at Emerald Downs in ...
After four successive runner-up finishes, it is perhaps hardly surprising that questions were being asked about Calandagan.
To McKeen, the Boston University professor, there were two huge influences on a young Thompson’s life in Louisville: the ...
I knew it was coming, but that doesn't dull the sadness. I posted online last week that I was sad about the news D. Wayne Lukas had been put in hospice care and retired from training, but it's complic ...
Still, at 89, he consented to being called the Coach up until his retirement last week (placed in hospice care, he died Sunday). Advancing from the quarter-horse ranks, Lukas dominated the sport for ...
The summer is heating up at Kentucky distilleries, many of which are releasing new spirits and other products this month.
For anybody writing sports in Kentucky today, it would be remiss to fail to note the passing of a giant – maybe the giant – ...
D. Wayne Lukas set the standard in horse racing. And the sport followed suit. Trainers wanted to be like Wayne. Owners wanted ...