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May 19, 2024 · Legendary trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a few months shy of his 89th birthday, wins his 15th Triple Crown race Saturday at the Preakness.
May 19, 2024 · Lukas would have none of it. And he will have none of it now. He now has won the Preakness seven times, one less than Baffert; and has 15 Triple Crown race wins, two fewer than Baffert. “Wayne’s gonna catch me,” said Baffert minutes after the race, and then pivoted earnestly.
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May 19, 2024 · He won his first Preakness 44 years ago with Codex and has saddled 46 horses for the race over the years. Lukas had to overcome multiple obstacles to return to the Preakness winner’s circle:...
May 19, 2024 · Lukas won the Eclipse Award as the country’s best trainer for three consecutive years (1985–87). In 1988 Winning Colors gave Lukas his first Kentucky Derby victory. She was the third filly in history to claim such a victory.
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Jun 8, 2024 · In those 44 years since Codex barreled across the finish line first at Pimlico, Lukas has had many ups and a few downs. He has won four Eclipse Awards as top trainer in the country and added...
Apr 30, 2024 · Armed with B C Stable's Just Steel ( Justify) for the latest renewal, a win would also earn the 88-year-old Lukas the distinction of becoming the oldest trainer to win the Classic in its 150-year...
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May 19, 2024 · So good that the 88-year-old Hall of Famer was leaning even more toward sending Seize the Grey to the Belmont Stakes, a race that Lukas has won four times at 1 1/2 miles but never under next month’s unprecedented circumstances caused by the rebuilding of Belmont Park.
