|
|
Article: Hammer likes his Dance Floor
- Article from:
- The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)
- Article date:
- February 25, 1992
- Author:
CopyrightCopyright 1992 The Boston Globe. Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information)
|
It's Hammer time. Again.
Get ready for the Burrell family, whose most famous son is Stanley
(a k a rap singer Hammer), to liven up the Triple Crown trail.
The Burrells, who own Oaktown Stable, made a splash last year with
an excellent 3-year-old filly named Lite Light. And following
Saturday's Fountain of Youth at Gulfstream Park, it is obvious that
they have a horse worthy of Kentucky Derby consideration in Dance
Floor, who captured the Fountain of Youth with consummate ease,
winning by more than 4 lengths under Chris Antley.
Antley had Dance Floor under wraps from the quarter-pole to the
wire in a most impressive performance, covering a mile and one-16th
in 1:45 1/5. In the process, Dance ...