I remember being in the dining room at Monti near Leon Greenberg's table.
Leon was scolding Larry, who was summoned up to speak to the owner of the Might M.
You want to race fourth in a triple race and gap the top three by over 10 lengths? Maybe during the week, but not on a Saturday Night, Larry!!"
Larry was probably more of a "Big Mocher" up in the Catskills than downstate for sure.