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Guests are greeted at the historic Keene Place Mansion with a fresh mimosa, classic Bloody Mary, and Blade and Bow “Stitzel Sour”.

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From left: Blade and Bow brand ambassador Jack Souder, Blade and Bow brand cultivator Jeff Parrott, and Christian Parrott. 

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Specialty bourbon tastings offered by Blade and Bow. 

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The equestrian-inspired lounge.

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Brent Bruner and Matthew Carter.

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Music duo Carrie Johnson and Taylor Hampton.

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Friends catch up over cocktails before heading to the Keeneland Clubhouse.

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A Keeneland “betologist” advises the crowd on how to bet on their race day favorites.

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Stitzel-Weller Distillery brand home manager Elizabeth Asay and Mike Asay.  

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Early Girl tomato gazpacho with vinegar, garden basil, and smoked salt.

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Guests arrive in style at Keene Place.

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Following the brunch, guests are treated to an exclusive view of the afternoon races.

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