Bud Delp

Running in a golden age, Bid was in a class of his own

Spectacular Bid passed on the Gold Cup, retiring as the winningest horse

Only an act of Cod can beat my horse," said Trainer Bud Delp. But then Spectacular Bid lost to Coastal in the Belmont to ruin his run for the Triple Crown, and although Delp stopped short of blaming a higher power...

Trainer Bud Delp says it's just preseason for Spectacular Bid, who won the San Fernando Stakes to run his earnings to $1,774,917 and now is staring at some huge purses and a slice of history