The middle jewel of the Triple Crown was named for the horse Preakness, the 1
st stakes winner in 1870 at Pimlico in Baltimore MD. The prize contested for is a replica of the Woodlawn Vase, the original valued over $1 million. A "Black-Eyed Susan" is served in this souvenir glass.
"Maryland, My Maryland" [O, Tannenbaum] is played during the post parade.
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traditional
2 oz. Grand Marnier
½ oz. white Creme de Menthe
½ oz. brandy
Shake well with cracked ice. Strain into cocktail glass.
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revised
2 parts bourbon
1 part vodka citrus
3 parts sweet & sour mix
1 part orange juice
Garnish with orange & cocktail cherry.
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