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Handicap
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Handicap meaning
Something that prevents, hampers, or hinders. | An allowance of a certain amount of time or distance in starting, granted in a race (or other contest of skill) to the competitor possessing disadvantages; or an additional weight or other hindrance imposed upon the one possessing advantages, in order to equalize, as much as possible, the chances of success. | The disadvantage itself, in particular physical or mental disadvantages of people.
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Example sentences (20)
After that the punter saw Grey Dawning win at 3-1, Iwilldoit claim the Wigley Group Classic Handicap Chase at 11-1 and West Balboa the Handicap Hurdle at 14-1.
BOOTHILL looked a Graded horse in a handicap when running away with the valuable Byrne Group Handicap Chase at Ascot.
For those asking what is an Asian handicap, they are a handicap bet where no draws are possible, with the possibility of split handicaps meaning that you cover more bases when making your bet.
Kevin Widmer won the championship division, while Arnie Schumaker won the Jay Thompson Senior Handicap Divison and Casy Olson won the Ernie Luer Handicap Division.
In addition the winners of the 2018 Handicap Series were announced and last year’s winner, Cara McFadzean handed the cup to this year’s handicap champion Niamh Quinn.
In a handicap game, Black starts with two or more handicap stones played before White's first move.
Also, new paving in the parking lot was put in for proper handicap access, which was needed.
A special thank you to West Holmes FFA and Jamie Chenevey for sharing the handicap picnic table plans.
At the same time, one member took part in the Sedgefield Harriers Gerry Kearsley Winter Handicap running trails around Fishburn and Bishop Middleham, with Gareth Hamblin finishing in a time of 48:52.
Blair next sought was to determine a practical plan for converting his former handicap into an equivalent asset of value to others.
Competition included championship events, handicap events over 50m and 25m, as well as relays.
Even if we clean up corruption and cadre-deployment incompetence, we’ll still have to deal creatively with our biggest handicap, distance.
How old were you when you hit a zero handicap?
In-form 72-footer URM Group, along with Moneypenny and 2018 overall winner Alive – all contenders for handicap honours – appeared best-placed of the smaller boats.
In the season-long Handicap League, Gary Angus has a significant lead, with Martine Hughes and Angus MacKay in second and third places.
It is the first of ten National Hunt fixtures at the trainer Micky Hammond’s Not What It Seems, ridden by Emma Smith-Chaston, fancied for the four-runner feature Join Racing TV Now Novices' Handicap Chase (1.55).
It's a tough one for Douglas Talking to take, having led from the start in the Close Brothers Red Rum Handicap Chase, but Dancing On My Own capitalises on a scruffy final jump to power through and take the win.
Joe must constantly deal with his handicap, but he does not let it get in the way of his life.
Julius Sandhu, trainer of runner-up Lofty Strike, said he was proud of his horse’s efforts and declared the three-year-old would press on towards the Newmarket Handicap.
Ladan playing off handicap 16 with a gross score of 80 and 64 net won the overall best net prize.