Horse Racing
Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas dies at 89
D. Wayne Lukas, the Hall of Famer who became one of the most accomplished trainers in the history of horse racing and a face of the sport for decades, has died. He was 89.
Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas hospitalized, will not return to training
Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, his family and Churchill Downs announced Sunday.
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