Seize the Grey did everything Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas expected on Saturday, taking the lead around the first turn and winning the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing. Yes, the race went off about 40 minutes later than scheduled, but no issue for Seize the Grey, who turned b...
The 156th Belmont Stakes (G1) is Saturday, June 8, at Saratoga Race Course. The 1 ¼-mile race, shortened from 1 ½ miles due to the change of venue as the Belmont Park rebuild continues, is the final leg of the Triple Crown. usracing.com is publishing profiles of the contenders. SEIZE THE GREY By U...
Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas has always had a sharp eye for racehorses – four Kentucky Derby winners, seven Preakness winners, and four Belmont Stakes winners. He’s also mentored some of the best trainers in the business – fellow Hall of Famer Todd Pletcher, Kiaran McLaughlin, George Weaver, a...
In the Eighties and Nineties he was the undisputed king of thoroughbred racing, the man who changed the sport just as he had altered the quarter horse game. Wayne Lukas dominated the way Rome did as it conquered the world. He revolutionized the sport by establishing stables in New York, Florida, Ken...
Get ready for a unique Belmont Stakes in less than three weeks at Saratoga Race Course in upstate New York, not downstate at Belmont Park. Yes, the final leg of the Triple Crown has also been held at Jerome Park, Morris Park, and Aqueduct through the first 155 runnings. But this is a bit different. ...
The 149th Preakness (G1) is this Saturday, May 18, at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The 1 3/16-mile race is the second leg of the Triple Crown. usracing.com is publishing profiles of the contenders. 2024 Preakness Stakes Contender JUST STEEL “Bumped hard early, steadied, vied” was Just Steel...
The 149th Preakness (G1) is this Saturday, May 18, at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore. The 1 3/16-mile race is the second leg of the Triple Crown. usracing.com is publishing profiles of the contenders. 2024 Preakness Stakes Contender SEIZE THE GREY The Pat Day Mile was one of the deepest and most c...
Following an eighth-place finish in the Kentucky Oaks (G1), Lemon Muffin wheels back on two weeks rest in an attempt to give 88-year-old trainer D. Wayne Lukas a record fifth victory – and first since 1995 – in Friday’s $300,000 Black-Eyed Susan (G2) at Pimlico Race Course. Field of eight set ...
Forty-four years after Codex gave him his first of six Preakness victories, D. Wayne Lukas is back with longshots Just Steel and Seize the Grey. They would give him 48 entries in the race, a record that will last forever, and the 88-year-old Hall of Famer keeps his enthusiasm for the Pimlico classic...
Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystic Dan is headed to the $2 million Preakness Stakes (G1) on May 18, after all. Five days of carefully checking every move by his Derby winner, from eating up his feed, to body language, jogging, and galloping, led trainer Ken McPeek to this conclusion Thursday: “Ever...
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