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Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas Has Been Hospitalized and Will Not Return to Training, Family Says

  • Renowned horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas, 89, has been hospitalized in Louisville, Kentucky, and will no longer be active in training horses.
  • Lukas has been hospitalized with a serious infection that has deteriorated, chose not to pursue intensive treatment, and intends to return home to spend his final days with family.
  • Throughout a career spanning 60 years, Lukas achieved a total of 4,967 Thoroughbred victories, earned over $301 million, and secured four Kentucky Derby wins beginning in 1988.
  • Mike Anderson, president of Churchill Downs, described Lukas as a legendary figure in the world of Thoroughbred racing whose influence extended beyond the sport itself.
  • Lukas's stable has been placed under the care of assistant trainer Sebastian "Bas" Nicholl, who is anticipated to uphold Lukas's legacy as the family requests privacy during this time.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, Churchill Downs announced Sunday after speaking with members of his family.

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Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, family says

Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and won't return to training.

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Horse Racing News | Paulick Report broke the news in on Friday, December 30, 2022.
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