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Wins by Seize the Grey, Thorpedo Anna, Rebel's Romance highlight weekend racing

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Wins by Seize the Grey, Thorpedo Anna, Rebel's Romance highlight weekend racing

Seize the Grey and Thorpedo Anna won $1 million races in Pennsylvania and globetrotting Rebel's Romance repeated as a Group 1 winner in Germany in weekend horse racing -- all moving toward the Breeders' Cup World Cup.

Meet the 10 horses running in Saturday's Belmont Stakes

Sports News // 6 months ago

Meet the 10 horses running in Saturday's Belmont Stakes

Saturday's Belmont Stakes will be run this year at Saratoga Racecourse in upstate New York while Belmont Park is being rebuilt -- and with the distance shortened from to 1 1/4 miles from 1 1/2 miles.

No Triple Crown this year doesn't mean rest of the season will lack thrills

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No Triple Crown this year doesn't mean rest of the season will lack thrills

So what if there's to be no Triple Crown winner this year? There's plenty of excitement still to come from these 3-year-olds.

Seize the Grey wins Preakness Stakes; Mystik Dan second

Sports News // 6 months ago

Seize the Grey wins Preakness Stakes; Mystik Dan second

On a gray day and over a muddy Pimlico Race Course track, Seize the Grey led all the way in Saturday's Preakness Stakes and held on at the finish to deny Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan a shot at the Triple Crown.

Meet the 8 horses racing in Saturday's Preakness Stakes

Sports News // 6 months ago

Meet the 8 horses racing in Saturday's Preakness Stakes

Eight horses will go to the post in Saturday's Preakness Stakes at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, the second jewel of the Triple Crown.

Kentucky Derby winner still a "maybe" for Preakness

Sports News // 6 months ago

Kentucky Derby winner still a "maybe" for Preakness

Trainer Kenny McPeek still hasn't decided whether to enter Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan in the Preakness Stakes.

Meet the 20 horses racing in Saturday's Kentucky Derby

Sports News // 7 months ago

Meet the 20 horses racing in Saturday's Kentucky Derby

The 150th running of the Kentucky Derby is set for Saturday at the storied Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

Saudi Cup, Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby brew U.S. versus Japan storylines

Sports News // 9 months ago

Saudi Cup, Dubai World Cup, Kentucky Derby brew U.S. versus Japan storylines

American racing went on the road during the weekend with events in Saudi Arabia and Dubai pinpointing the inroads Japan has made into worldwide dirt stakes.

Saudi Cup weekend draws global racing stars; Kentucky Derby purse raised to $5M

Sports News // 10 months ago

Saudi Cup weekend draws global racing stars; Kentucky Derby purse raised to $5M

It's a slow weekend on the track, but a steady stream of horse racing news keeps the equine hot stove league going nicely.

A dozen weekend races are Breeders' Cup 'Win and You're In'

Sports News // 1 year ago

A dozen weekend races are Breeders' Cup 'Win and You're In'

A dozen Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" entries are up for grabs in weekend races in France, England, New York and California with the highly anticipated Group 1 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in Paris high on the list.

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Darrell Wayne Lukas (born September 2, 1935 in Antigo, Wisconsin) is a former educator who became one of the most successful horse trainers in American Thoroughbred horse racing history and a U.S. Racing Hall of Fame inductee.

Lukas graduated from the University of Wisconsin–Madison with a master's degree in education then taught high school where for nine years he was a head basketball coach.

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