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A pair of Kentucky Derby alumni were supposed to make their returns to turf Friday at Saratoga. Final Gambit and Flying Mohawk earned their way into the Derby f ...
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 ...
Hunter S. Thompson grew up on Ransdell Avenue in the Highlands neighborhood. An incident in Cherokee Park sent him in a ...
The summer is heating up at Kentucky distilleries, many of which are releasing new spirits and other products this month.
D. Wayne Lukas won six straight Triple Crown races, including the 1994 Preakness Stakes and 1996 Kentucky Derby. He helped ...
The Kentucky Derby Festival has released the dates for 16 of its signature events in 2026 to help people get a jumpstart on ...
D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer who became one of the most accomplished trainers in the history of horse racing and a face ...
Lukas, who died Saturday night in Louisville at age 89, earned the Eclipse Award for Outstanding Trainer in 1985, 1986, 1987 ...
D. Wayne Lukas, one of the most accomplished and influential trainers in the history of North American horse racing, has died ...
In 1968, Lukas moved to California and began training quarter horses. He found success, overseeing 24 world champions in 10 years. He then switched to thoroughbreds, saddling his first winner at Santa ...
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 ...
Churchill Downs said D. Wayne Lukas passed away at his home in Louisville Saturday night, June 28.