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Batavia, NY — Saratoga shippers have been a major factor at Batavia Downs this meet, and that trend continued on Sunday (Aug. 2) afternoon when Larry Stalbaum, aka The Bomber, rolled in with a pair of his stable stars and left with the lion’s share of the purse after winning both $13,500 Opens as the […]
As I’m sure you have heard, everyone’s buddy Larry Stalbaum was seriously injured last night and will be hospitalized for quite a while. There will be a very cool raffle with all proceeds going to Bomber. Ten winners will be drawn in the winner’s circle at Northfield Park trackside live with Amy Hollar this Saturday. […]
Plainville, MA — Big Box Hanover (Uncle Peter) failed to win at Plainridge Park in six previous harness racing attempts this year, but that changed on Thursday (July 18) when the 7-year-old gelding took a seasonal mark while winning the $20,000 Open Handicap trotting feature at The Ridge. Remember Titans (Kevin Switzer Jr.) was the […]
Harness racing trainer-driver Larry Stalbaum won the Saturday night feature at Saratoga Casino Hotel with his Heaven On High N. On Sunday (June 23), Stalbaum saw his Malibu Kid (Wishing Stone) start from post position five in the $15,000 Open Trot while looking to have his trainees win back-to-back Opens. Malibu Kid came into Sunday’s […]
Plainville, MA — Larry Stalbaum, wearing the hats of harness racing owner, trainer and driver, won both featured paces at Plainridge Park on Monday (May 6) in convincing gate-to-wire fashion. In the $23,000 Open Handicap, Stalbaum pushed Rocknroll Runa A (Rock N Roll Heaven) off the gate from post eight to the front in a […]
Heaven On High N (Rock N Roll Heaven) prevailed at a price in his Saratoga Casino Hotel harness racing debut on Saturday night (April 6). Larry Stalbaum trains and drives the seven-year-old New Zealand invader who drew post eight for his first start in the local $15,000 Open Pace and the veteran reinsman just kept […]
Rocknroll Runa A (Rock N Roll Heaven) did what Rocknroll Runa A does on Saturday night (Feb. 10) as Larry Stalbaum’s stable star won another Open harness racing pace at Saratoga Casino Hotel. A winner of his final two Open tries contested in 2023, Rocknroll Runa A got his ’24 campaign at the Spa started […]
Rocknroll Runa A (Rock N Roll Heaven) last won the Open Pace at Saratoga Casino Hotel back in February. After getting his harness racing season off to a strong start, the six-year-old has gone out of town and competed throughout much of the spring and summer for owner/trainer Larry Stalbaum. At one point this summer, […]
For the second straight week Rocknroll Runa A (Rock N Roll Heaven) proved to be the best in the $36,000 Open-Handicap harness racing pace at Yonkers Raceway Monday (Aug. 7). The 8th race feature started off with Hellabalou (Joe Bongiorno) leaving from post six and quickly getting to the lead with Groovy Joe (Jordan Stratton) […]
HAMBURG, N.Y. — It was a long grind but Fond Memories A (Mach Three-Forever After) eventually got the job done in Buffalo Raceway’s $17,500 Open Pace for the harness racing fillies and mares on Wednesday night (March 29) with a three-quarter length victory over Miss Rockadali in 1:58.2 over the good track. Miss Rockadali took […]
To go last-to-first in a race is a daunting task on a half mile track for any horse. To do it against a top-flight field of Open harness racing horses is even more of a tall order. Last Sunday (March 5), Big Box Hanover (Uncle Peter) did just that when he swooped the group to […]
Batavia, NY — New Zealand ex-pat Demeter N (Art Major) made her second start at Batavia Downs a winning one after upsetting in the $14,000 Open I Handicap for harness racing pacing fillies and mares on Wednesday night (Dec. 7). Demeter N (Larry Stalbaum) got away last as Shallow (Ray Fisher Jr.) fought hard off […]
Race favorite Big Box Hanover (Uncle Peter) was able to hold off a late charging Quadratic Bluechip in capturing the $16,000 Open Handicap Trot Sunday afternoon (Nov. 27) at Saratoga Raceway. The 6th race feature got underway with Big Box Hanover and driver Larry Stalbaum taking the early lead with Majestic Fire (Luke Hanners) on […]
Larry Stalbaum wrapped up his training title at Saratoga Casino Hotel on Monday afternoon when his Big Box Hanover (Uncle Peter) scored impressively in the matinee’s feature. Stalbaum took home the award for both Trainer of the Year and Horseman of the Year after having just a sensational 2021 season at the Spa. On Monday, […]
