sport or game: Handicap race (disambiguation) Handicap (chess) Handicap (golf) Handicap (go) Handicap (sailing) Handicap (shogi) Handicapping, various methods...
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Handicapping, in sport and games, is the practice of assigning advantage through scoring compensation or other advantage given to different contestants...
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A golf handicap is a numerical measure of a golfer's ability, or potential ability, that is used to enable players of different abilities to compete against...
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Asian handicap betting is a form of betting on football in which teams are handicapped according to their form so that a stronger team must win by more...
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the game of Go, a handicap is given to offset the strength difference between players of different ranks. In the game of Go, a handicap is given by means...
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The handicap principle is a disputed hypothesis proposed by the Israeli biologist Amotz Zahavi in 1975. It is meant to explain how "signal selection" during...
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Self-handicapping is a cognitive strategy by which people avoid effort in the hopes of keeping potential failure from hurting self-esteem. It was first...
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Handicapped" is a science fiction short story by Larry Niven, originally published in the December 1967 issue of Galaxy Science Fiction as "Handicap"...
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The November Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged three years or older. It is run at Doncaster over a distance...
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A handicap race in horse racing is a race in which horses carry different weights, allocated by the handicapper. A better horse will carry a heavier weight...
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Disabled parking permit (redirect from Handicapped parking)
also known as a disabled badge, disabled placard, handicapped permit, handicapped placard, handicapped tag, and "Blue Badge" in the European Union, is a...
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The Lincoln Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run over a distance of 1 mile (1,609 metres)...
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"The Handicap Spot" is the 22nd episode of the fourth season and the 62nd overall episode of Seinfeld. It aired on May 13, 1993 on NBC. The episode deals...
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Handicap race may refer to: Handicap (horse racing), a race in which horses carry different weights Handicap (greyhound racing), a race in which greyhounds...
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Lexus Stakes (redirect from Hotham Handicap)
The Hotham Handicap, raced as the Lexus Archer Stakes, is a Victoria Racing Club Group 3 Thoroughbred horse race for horses three years old and older,...
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won several times, including the Detroit Governor's Handicap (worth $5,600) and the Scarsdale Handicap ($7,300) at Empire City Race Track in Yonkers, New...
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The Ebor Handicap is a flat handicap horse race in Great Britain open to horses aged four years or older. It is run at York over a distance of 1 mile...
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Golf (section Scoring and handicapping)
are those with the lowest handicaps, and someone with a handicap of 0 or less is often referred to as a scratch golfer. Handicap systems vary throughout...
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Belmont Oaks (redirect from Garden City Breeders’ Cup Handicap)
The Belmont Oaks Invitational Stakes is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in early July at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York. A Grade I...
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List of British National Hunt races (redirect from Byrne Group Handicap Chase)
Authority, including all races which currently hold Grade 1, 2 or Premier Handicap status. A National Hunt (NH) Pattern of important races was first recognized...
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A polo handicap is a system created by Henry Lloyd Herbert, the first president of the United States Polo Association, at the founding of the USPA in 1890...
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Bing Crosby Stakes (redirect from Bing Crosby Breeders’ Cup Handicap)
founding partner of Del Mar Racetrack and a racehorse owner and breeder. Handicap record Lord Nelson – 1:07.65 (2016) Most wins by a jockey: 6 - Flavien...
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The Shamrock Handicap is a 1926 American romance film directed by John Ford. As described in a film magazine review, young Neil Ross bids good bye to Sheila...
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The Jewson Handicap Chase is a Premier Handicap National Hunt race in Great Britain. It is a handicap steeplechase and is run at Cheltenham Racecourse...
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Handicaps (or "odds") in chess are handicapping variants which enable a weaker player to have a chance of winning against a stronger one. There are a...
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Wolferton Stakes (redirect from The Wolferton Handicap)
opening Tuesday of Royal Ascot and the handicap element was removed to comply with a recommendation that no handicap should carry Listed status, making it...
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The Newmarket Handicap is a Victoria Racing Club Group 1 Thoroughbred open handicap horse race over a distance of 1200 metres, at Flemington Racecourse...
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The Agua Caliente Handicap is a defunct thoroughbred horse race that was once the premier event at Agua Caliente Racetrack in Tijuana, Baja California...
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Bowie Handicap may refer to one of the following American horse races: Bowie Handicap (Pimlico), held at Pimlico Race Course in Baltimore, Maryland, from...
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Muniz Memorial Classic Stakes (redirect from Explosive Bid Handicap)
event was on 28 March 1992 as the Explosive Bid Handicap named after the 1984 winner of the Louisiana Handicap, Explosive Bid. In 1994 the event was run in...
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