Flameaway stood in the starting gate this morning in Churchill's mile chute, practicing the loading routine for the second straight morning, before galloping. He then headed over for another "class" this afternoon, schooling with the field for today's third race.

Any concerns about his behavior on the big day? No, says Mark Casse. All this is just routine.

"He doesn’t really give a hoot about anything, which is not a bad thing to have on Saturday," Casse said.