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- Trainer
- Steve Asmussen
- Owners
- Corinne Heiligbrodt · William Heiligbrodt · Ken Reimer
- Foaled
- 2024
- Sex / color
- Colt
- Public record
- 2 starts · 1 win · 1 third
- Breeding
- Florida-bred by Mast Thoroughbreds
- Road status
- Not open · no official points
Why this horse is here
Latest public signal
A 5½-length debut victory and a third-place stakes follow-up give him two useful early data points while the official Road remains closed.
Bashford Manor Stakes (Listed)
3rd · three lengths behind runner-up He Is No Lie
Churchill DownsExact-name news watch
News mentioning Captain Luke
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No additional recent exact-name coverage for Captain Luke appears in the monitored feeds right now.
Checked Jul 27, 2026, 11:04 PM EDT. Ambiguous names require either a headline match or a second horse-specific signal.
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Sources behind this card
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Florida Thoroughbred Breeders' and Owners' Association
Captain Luke Takes Churchill Maiden Special Weight Thursday
Breeding, owners and 5½-length debut win.
Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs Closing Day Stakes Recap and Quotes
Trainer and third-place Bashford Manor finish.
Data boundary
Season labels matter
This card follows a noteworthy juvenile before the official Road opens. It does not claim nomination, qualification, entry, rank, odds, or Kentucky Derby participation.