Maker's Mark signs on as official sponsor for Preakness Stakes
Participating in this sponsorship deal:
About Sponsor:
Maker's Mark is a small-batch bourbon whiskey that is distilled in Loretto, Kentucky, by <a href="https://sponsorpitch.com/sponsors/beam-suntory">Beam Suntory</a>. It is sold in distinctively squarish bottles, which are sealed with red wax,[1] and bottled at 90 U.S. proof (45% alcohol by volume).
About Property:
The Preakness Stakes is an American flat Thoroughbred horse race for three-year-olds held on the third Saturday in May each year at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland. It is a Grade I race run over a distance of 9.5 furlongs on dirt. Colts and geldings carry 126 pounds ; fillies 121lb . It is the second leg of the US Triple Crown, with the Kentucky Derby preceding it and the Belmont Stakes following it. The horse must win all three races to win the Triple Crown.