Discontinued Grade 3 stakes race | |
Location | Calder Race Course Miami Gardens, Florida, United States |
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Inaugurated | 1991 |
Race type | Thoroughbred – Flat racing |
Race information | |
Distance | 1+1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs) |
Surface | Dirt |
Track | left-handed |
Qualification | Three-years-old & up |
Weight | Assigned |
Purse | $100,000 |
The Spend A Buck Handicap was an American Grade III Thoroughbred horse race run between 1991 and 2012 at Calder Race Course in Miami Gardens, Florida. Open to horses age three and older, it was contested on dirt over a distance of 1+1⁄16 miles (8.5 furlongs).
The race was named in honor of Spend a Buck, winner of the 1985 Kentucky Derby and a Calder Race Course Hall of Fame inductee.[1] [2] Since inception the race has been contested at various distances and under different conditions: