ADRIANO – Courtlandt Farms’ Adriano visited the paddock and starting gate before galloping a mile and a half under Xavier Aizpuru after the renovation break.
“He never has had any problems at the gate and this is just a precaution,” said Alice Clapham, assistant to trainer Graham Motion. “As long as the opportunity is there, we may as well take advantage of it.”

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Illinois Derby (Grade II) winner Recapturetheglory stepped onto the one-mile track at Churchill Downs for the first time since last fall as the contender for the $2 million Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (GI) adjusted to his new surroundings with a Tuesday morning gallop over the Louisville oval.

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