Reply by Eric Jacobsen May 25, 20162016-05-25
On Wed, 25 May 2016 16:05:11 -0700 (PDT), clay@claysturner.com wrote:

>On Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 3:23:33 PM UTC-4, Eric Jacobsen wrote: >> On Tue, 24 May 2016 12:13:05 -0700 (PDT), clay@claysturner.com wrote: >> >> >On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 9:02:18 PM UTC-4, Steve Pope wrote: >> >> I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". >> >> >> >> Surely there is a story behind this... >> >> >> >> >> >> S. >> > >> >The horse is named for Gustav Nyquist (Hockey Player). J. Paul Reddam (horse's owner) is a big hockey fan. >> >> >> Buzzkill. >> >> ;) > >Fun would be Hairy Nyquist.
rofl...you should suggest that to the breeder!
Reply by May 25, 20162016-05-25
On Tuesday, May 24, 2016 at 3:23:33 PM UTC-4, Eric Jacobsen wrote:
> On Tue, 24 May 2016 12:13:05 -0700 (PDT), clay@claysturner.com wrote: > > >On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 9:02:18 PM UTC-4, Steve Pope wrote: > >> I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". > >> > >> Surely there is a story behind this... > >> > >> > >> S. > > > >The horse is named for Gustav Nyquist (Hockey Player). J. Paul Reddam (horse's owner) is a big hockey fan. > > > Buzzkill. > > ;)
Fun would be Hairy Nyquist.
Reply by Eric Jacobsen May 24, 20162016-05-24
On Tue, 24 May 2016 12:13:05 -0700 (PDT), clay@claysturner.com wrote:

>On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 9:02:18 PM UTC-4, Steve Pope wrote: >> I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". >> >> Surely there is a story behind this... >> >> >> S. > >The horse is named for Gustav Nyquist (Hockey Player). J. Paul Reddam (horse's owner) is a big hockey fan.
Buzzkill. ;)
Reply by May 24, 20162016-05-24
On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 9:02:18 PM UTC-4, Steve Pope wrote:
> I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". > > Surely there is a story behind this... > > > S.
The horse is named for Gustav Nyquist (Hockey Player). J. Paul Reddam (horse's owner) is a big hockey fan.
Reply by May 9, 20162016-05-09
Just wait until he retires and is put out to stud. He'll spend the rest of his life sampling, and get paid far more than any of us. 
Reply by robert bristow-johnson May 9, 20162016-05-09
On Sunday, May 8, 2016 at 2:54:14 PM UTC-4, Eric Jacobsen wrote:
> On Sun, 8 May 2016 01:02:15 +0000 (UTC), spope33@speedymail.org (Steve > Pope) wrote: > > >I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". > > > >Surely there is a story behind this... > > > > I had to check twice to be certain.
*more* than twice. per horse. r b-j
Reply by Eric Jacobsen May 8, 20162016-05-08
On Sun, 8 May 2016 01:02:15 +0000 (UTC), spope33@speedymail.org (Steve
Pope) wrote:

>I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". > >Surely there is a story behind this... >
I had to check twice to be certain.
Reply by gareth G4SDW GQRP #3339 May 8, 20162016-05-08
"Steve Pope" <spope33@speedymail.org> wrote in message 
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>I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". > > Surely there is a story behind this...
If so, I'd sure like to sample it.
Reply by robert bristow-johnson May 8, 20162016-05-08
On Saturday, May 7, 2016 at 9:02:18 PM UTC-4, Steve Pope wrote:
> I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". > > Surely there is a story behind this... >
upper bound for all other horses. r b-j
Reply by Evgeny Filatov May 8, 20162016-05-08
On 08.05.2016 10:47, Evgeny Filatov wrote:
> On 08.05.2016 4:02, Steve Pope wrote: >> I see where the Kentucky Derby winner is "Nyquist". >> >> Surely there is a story behind this... >> >> >> S. >> > > Indeed. One cannot beat Nyquist. There is no way around it... > > Gene >
But on the other hand, it's also true that one cannot beat Shannon! So, who would win in a "Nyquist" vs. "Shannon" race? Gene