Spend a Buck
| Spend A Buck | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Buckaroo | 
| Grandsire | Buckpasser | 
| Dam | Belle de Jour | 
| Damsire | Speak John | 
| Sex | Stallion | 
| Foaled | 1982 | 
| Country | United States | 
| Color | Brown | 
| Breeder | C. Rowe Harper, Irish Hill Farm | 
| Owner | Hunter Farm (Dennis Diaz) | 
| Trainer | Cam Gambolati | 
| Record | 15: 10–3–2 | 
| Earnings | $4,220,689 | 
| Major wins | |
| Arlington-Washington Futurity Stakes (1984) Cherry Hill Mile Stakes (1985) Garden State Stakes (1985) Jersey Derby (1985) Monmouth Handicap (1985) U.S. Triple Crown series: | |
| Awards | |
| U.S. Champion 3-Yr-Old Colt (1985) United States Horse of the Year (1985) | |
| Honors | |
| Calder Race Course Hall of Fame (1995) Spend a Buck Stakes at Monmouth Park Spend a Buck Handicap at Calder Race Course | |
| Last updated on February 8, 2007 | |
Spend a Buck (May 15, 1982 in Daviess County, Kentucky – November 24, 2002, in Brazil) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who won the 1985 Kentucky Derby.