...his coat continues to shine and look great, so we couldn't ask for him to be coming in to this any better."D. Wayne Lukas was back at the track a day after being kicked in the forehead by one of his horses. The 76-year-old Hall of...

...Others have moved too late and let the leaders get away."More riders lose this race than horses," said trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a four-time Belmont winner who lost a Triple Crown attempt with Charismatic in 1999.The deep, sandy surface...

...happened to some of us, it probably would have been a little hard, but he handles it well," Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas said. "He's not going to get too high or too low, which is pretty good in our profession if you can do that...

...as important as the Derby. The middle is great. You couldn't ask for anything better."Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas has a long shot with Optimizer, but spoke optimistically after getting the No. 10 post."I love it. I love the...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- D. Wayne Lukas knows Proud Citizen won't be among the favorites in the Kentucky Derby. That's a sure sign the colt is worth betting on...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) -- When you've won four Kentucky Derbys like D. Wayne Lukas has, you have every reason to beam with confidence. And there's no one better at touting his own thoroughbreds than Lukas...

...126th Kentucky Derby. ''If you're a doom-and-gloom guy you need a different profession,'' said trainer D. Wayne Lukas, who won the last Derby with longshot one-time claiming horse Charismatic and is hopeful that Saturday afternoon...

...around Churchill Downs in today's 126th Kentucky Derby. ''Hollywood scripts don't always work out,'' trainer D. Wayne Lukas said. ''We're always optimistic, but if we get our teeth kicked in, we'll come back next year.'' Rarely...

...20-1 Trainers (by post position): 1, Martin Jones. 2, Steve Asmussen. 3, Todd Pletcher. 4, Joe Orseno. 5, D. Wayne Lukas. 6, Bob Baffert. 7, Neil Drysdale. 8, Harold Rose. Owners (by post position): 1, King Edward Racing Stable...

...division. ''It's not an easy decision and I think we're going to have to get into the second season,'' said D. Wayne Lukas, Commendable's trainer. ''All I can say is we're one of them.'' With overpowering victories in the Wood...