Wayne Lukas Quotations

She didn't like the off-track the first time. I think she just runs better on the dry track.

He was the prototype for what we're all looking for. He represented the jockey colony with so much dignity and class. He was always politically correct and always said the right things.

He'll put up with you for a little while, but then he wants to kick and play.

I think he'll like it a little better at 6 1/2 furlongs, seven, or a mile. He's improving. He's a Storm Cat, so he's had a few attitude issues.

When you win one on this day, they become special ones and they get a special place in the barn. We've been blessed with some good ones.

This one looks like he's ready to finish the deal.

The speed of the leader determines the rate of the pack.

There's a changing of the guard. Somebody has a heck of an opportunity to step forward.

It's a little unsettling, to put a mud caulk on and then have nothing, but it doesn't look like it took away any of his foot.

In Folklore's defense, she's coming off a long layoff. I think she got a little late there on the end. But she'll be back. We'll build off that. I'm not too concerned.

I never dreamed I would be here after I got into coaching. I didn't do very good at that.

I feel comfortable about putting her in there. It will be a tougher race but I think she'll be effective at a mile. We'll see.