- Age:
- 1976 - Horse
- Status:
- Deceased
- Pedigree:
- Bold Bidder - Spectacular by Promised Land
- Owner(s):
- Hawksworth Farm
- Trainer:
- Grover G. Delp
- Bred:
- Kentucky, US by Mrs. William Gilmore, Mrs. William Jason
- Rating:
Spectacular Bid is a 1976 horse that was born in 1976 and raced from 1978 to 1980. He was sired by Bold Bidder out of the Promised Land mare Spectacular . He was trained by Grover G. Delp and raced for Hawksworth Farm, and was bred in Kentucky, United States by Mrs. William Gilmore, Mrs. William Jason. Spectacular Bid has raced at Arlington Park, Atlantic City, Belmont Park, Churchill Downs, Delaware Park, Gulfstream Park, Hialeah Park, Hollywood Park, Keeneland, Keystone Racetrack, Laurel Park, , Monmouth Park, Pimlico Race Course, Santa Anita Park with wins at Arlington Park, Atlantic City, Belmont Park, Churchill Downs, Delaware Park, Gulfstream Park, Hialeah Park, Hollywood Park, Keeneland, Keystone Racetrack, Laurel Park, , Monmouth Park, Pimlico Race Course, Santa Anita Park. His stakes wins include wins in the 1980 Woodward (G1), 1980 Haskell Stakes (G1), 1980 Washington Park Handicap (G3), 1980 Californian Stakes (G1), 1980 Mervyn Leroy (G2), 1980 Santa Anita Handicap (G1), 1980 Strub Stakes (G1), 1980 San Fernando Stakes (G2), 1980 Malibu (G2), 1979 Meadowlands Cup (G2), 1979 Marlboro Cup Invitational Handicap (G1), 1979 Preakness Stakes (G1), 1979 Kentucky Derby (G1), 1979 Blue Grass, 1979 Flamingo Stakes, 1979 Florida Derby (G1), 1979 Fountain of Youth (G3), 1979 Hutcheson (LS), 1978 Heritage (G2), 1978 Laurel Futurity (G1), 1978 Young America (G1), 1978 Champagne (G1), and the 1978 World's Playground (G3).