Fw: Re: HW:Whats in A Name

[Ian Abrahams]

 Mark, thanks for the correction - you are quite right. I'd heard "Hawkwind"
 when actually it was Hawk Wing running a few times before - this time it
 actually was "Hawkwind". Good coincidence bet  which ever horse runs!

 Ian

> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mark Von Bargen" <mark.von-bargen at O2.CO.UK>
> To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
> Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2002 9:06 AM
> Subject: Re: HW:Whats in A Name
>
>
> > No it is not Hawk Wing.
> > The commentator made that mistake and then corrected himself. He said
that
> > is HAWKWIND - not Hawk Wing. I checked the race listings later that
night
> > just to make sure. Wish I'd had a bet.
> >
> > Mark
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Ian Abrahams" <mail at ABRAHAMSI.FREESERVE.CO.UK>
> > To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
> > Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2002 7:04 AM
> > Subject: Re: HW:Whats in A Name
> >
> >
> > > I think this horse is called "Hawk Wing"...
> > >
> > > Ian
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Mark Von Bargen" <mark.von-bargen at O2.CO.UK>
> > > To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
> > > Sent: Sunday, August 04, 2002 12:40 AM
> > > Subject: HW:Whats in A Name
> > >
> > >
> > > Did anybody in the UK notice that a horse called Hawkwind finished
> second
> > in
> > > the 16:25 at Goodwood (that was the last day of the GLORIOUS Goodwood
> > > festival)?
> > >
> > > The horse was bred (and presumably named) in USA. Wonder where they
got
> > the
> > > name from? Probably those poets or the Daniel Lanois song!
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> >
> >
>