Horseracing Trainer D. Wayne Lukas Retires Amid Illness

All-time great D Wayne Lukas, 89, quits training ranks battling 'severe infection' - The Mirror

The four-time Kentucky Derby winner, whose career spanned six decades, has declined an aggressive treatment plan to spend his remaining time with his family

D. Wayne Lukas hospitalized, done training

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, his family and Churchill Downs announced Sunday.

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas hospitalized, retires from training, family says

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Hall of Fame horse racing trainer D. Wayne Lukas has been hospitalized and will not return to training, his family and Churchill Downs announced Sunday. Lukas’ family said the 89-year-old has battled a severe MRSA blood infection that has caused significant damage to his heart and digestive system and worsened preexisting chronic conditions. The family said Lukas declined an aggressive treatment plan that doctors proposed invol…

Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas retires from racing amid serious health issues

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, a towering figure in American horse racing for more than four decades, has officially stepped away from the sport

Horseracing trainer D. Wayne Lukas retires amid illness

Legendary Hall of Fame horseracing trainer D. Wayne Lukas is retiring amid illness.

Hall of Fame horse trainer D. Wayne Lukas, 89, ends treatment of ‘aggressive’ infection, returns home to family - The Boston Globe

The 89-year-old whose horses have accumulated 15 Triple Crown victories has battled a severe MRSA blood infection that has caused significant damage to his heart and digestive system.