How To Use Handicapper In A Sentence
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He has been gelded over the winter and could easily be well ahead of the handicapper.
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Mike Battaglia, oddsmaker at Churchill Downs since 1975 and one of horse racing's most respected handicappers, will be an analyst for NBC at the Belmont Stakes.
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But the handicapper has reacted accordingly.
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He finished sixth in 2008 and the handicapper has given him a chance.
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The handicapper has put him up 6lb but he likes this trip and should go well again.
The Sun
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You 10 - handicappers out there can probably relate to that.
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The handicapper has given him a chance, dropping him within 3lb of his rating when he won this race two years ago.
Times, Sunday Times
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Only 32, Sherman already has put in eight years at the Las Vegas sports books, and is likely the most knowledgeable golf handicapper in the country.
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He has shaped well on his last two runs in stronger races and the handicapper has given him a real chance.
The Sun
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An able staying handicapper on the flat, the five-year-old has taken well to hurdling and has won his last two races in pleasing style.
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The handicapper has put him up 8lb but I think he is improving enough to carry that.
Times, Sunday Times
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The handicapper has given him another 11lb but he looks up to it.
The Sun
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The narrow win here may fool the handicapper into giving Gift Horse only a small rise in the ratings but I doubt it.
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As a low-single-digit handicapper, I have never really understood the release of the club until now.
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The markets work in the same way as the Tote works at the racetrack, where the crowd is better at picking winning horses than any individual handicapper.
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Then the English handicapper put him up another 4lb on top.
The Sun
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Playing at Churchill Valley Country Club in Pittsburgh, the 3-handicapper aced the 156-yard par - 3 third for the sixth hole-in-one of his career.
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Malton and Norton GC 20-handicapper Mike Punchard holed in one for the first time in 15 years of playing the game on the 169-yard 17th hole.
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However, Ciaran Kennelly, senior handicapper of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, suggested a more international structure.
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Twelve years later, Kennelly joined the Turf Club as handicapper for flat racing; 12 years after that, he got the call from Hong Kong.
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High handicappers rarely get up and down from greenside bunkers.
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Saavy handicappers and fantasy football players do all the research they can to keep up, but everyone's been taken aback by the game-day inactive list at one point or another.
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An expert handicapper and horse owner, Olczyk has what it takes to spot a winner.
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The handicapper could have given her much more weight.
The Sun
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Every political handicapper longs to append the word ‘front-runner’ to one of the candidates.
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In contrast, higher handicappers often take the club back too severely to the inside with their shoulders, then come ‘over the top’ on the downswing, creating pulls and slices.
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Upon the restart more than an hour later, the sombre and saturated conditions witnessed some excellent golf from the higher handicappers with the veteran Ed Trayling heading division two with level par 36 points.
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Slightly softer sand is preferred by a higher handicapper who cannot develop the clubhead speed needed to get through a firm sand bunker shot.
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It's great to see the low handicappers get their licks in on a golf course that can be kind and brutal all in the same round.
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Bob Slater, handicapper for the Miami Herald for the last 30 years, died on Saturday at Avenutura Hospital in Miami.
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By the early '70s the solid, two-piece Spalding Top-Flite had become popular among higher handicappers for its distance and durability.
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The handicapper has given him a chance and there were signs of a return to form at Sandown last week.
The Sun
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Their courses are plenty challenging for the experts but tend to be easier for newcomers and high-handicappers to negotiate, as compared with the lusher, more heavily bunkered, penal-style courses that their elders in the competition are often known for.
Fairway to Rio
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Last Tuesday, they emerged without the slightest scalding after the handicapper handed them a serious invitation to test the top steeplechaser of the past five years in the world's best-known race.
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The handicapper could have given her more weight for her nursery debut and her stamina should come in handy.
The Sun
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Banducci, a 6-handicapper, birdied the par-4 16th hole for a net eagle that got them to 6-under and into the playoff in the tightly contested tournament.
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So says the official handicapper and I agree.
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Television Games Network anchor and racing analyst Caton Bredar will be joined by handicapper Debra Giglio on an all-female panel of celebrity guests.
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The 3-handicapper contributed three eagles and four birdies to his team en route to shooting a 69 on his own ball.
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The horse-race handicapper is not in there, but the press does it.
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The handicapper raised him 5lb for that win, which was just about ideal.
Times, Sunday Times
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He has been gelded over the winter and could easily be well ahead of the handicapper.
The Sun
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He is yet to hit top form but the handicapper has given him a chance and he goes well fresh.
The Sun
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Our over-10 handicappers took, on average, 3.6 shots just to get on the green.
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But look at the difference between a 9-handicapper and a scratch golfer.
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This year's winners represent programs in which responsible citizens are more valued than single-digit handicappers.
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With nearly all the low handicappers struggling over the Nick Faldo designed Ban Chan layout, which was suffering from a lack of mowing on the greens and buffeted by high winds, it was left to the middle rankers to take the honours on the day.
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The handicapper has put him in fairly high and I suspect he will have more chance in a northern maiden to get a win.
The Sun
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Better players swing the club more on plane than high handicappers.
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The handicapper has put him up 12lb but he still looks well in.
The Sun
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Track handicappers split the horses in each race into four separate pools based on ability.
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He has been gelded over the winter and could easily be well ahead of the handicapper.
The Sun
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A former useful handicapper on the Flat with Sir Mark Prescott, Inglis Drever has taken to hurdling like the proverbial duck to water and has won all his three races in the style of a high-class recruit.
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Players of all handicaps are welcomed, beginners, low handicappers, high handicappers, women, men, anyone, it's all about enjoying a round of golf.
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The disproportionately valuable Fred Winter Hurdle took the Pertemps' Tuesday slot because the official handicappers insisted the juvenile handicap was run before the Triumph.
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The handicapper has given him a chance.
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The handicapper could easily have given her more weight.
The Sun
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The handicapper hasn't raised him for that effort and he won after a year off the track last season, so clearly goes well fresh.
The Sun
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One hallmark of the higher handicapper's swing-particularly the slicer's is the tendency to be too aggressive at the start of the downswing.
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Not only that, but in a listing of 33 handicappers' selections in the Racing Form only one handicapper selected Volponi.
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When the handicapper allots a weight to a horse for the Grand National, he will look at its previous form.
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The sport is highly telegenic, and has great cyber-possibilities: it's full of railbird chatter, and handicappers analyze more downloadable data than fantasy-baseball practitioners do.
Limping Home
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The conditions made for a pleasant round of golf and it was the low handicappers who dominated off the yellow tees.
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Weights for the three mile five furlong contest will not be finalised by handicapper Noel O'Brien until next Monday, but Beef Or Salmon would carry top weight.
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This week the bragging rights were won by one of the lower handicappers, Big Dennis Willett, past PSC golf chairman.
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The handicapper has raised him 9lb for that effort, but he is improving fast and will still be hard to beat.
Times, Sunday Times
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This is harder but he is ahead of the handicapper and can gain his FOURTH win of the year.
The Sun
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As a 3 handicapper who will no longer work endless hours, he will have a chance to hone his game.
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A 12 - handicapper at Carlow Golf Club, he represented the club on the Barton Cup and the Jimmy Bruen Shield teams.
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WHY IS IT that we so rarely play to our single-digit handicaps or that some of those 14 - handicappers often play a lot better than we think they should?
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Higher handicappers claimed a driving average of 227 yards and, in actuality, hit it 198 yards - a 29-yard lie of the mind.
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I see him as one of those double-digit handicappers who gets up and hits a hard hook off the first tee, a breed that wins disproportionately.
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Prior to that, I was an active high school golfer, and I was about a 10-handicapper when I made my first ace at age 15.
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David and I are about 12 - handicappers, and we play from the blue tees.
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For example, when the handicapper allots a weight to a horse for the Grand National, he will look at its previous form.
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I wanted to build a course that better players find challenging, but also one where higher handicappers will have fun.
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For example, when the handicapper allots a weight to a horse for the Grand National, he will look at its previous form.
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A panel of three handicappers picked the horses in each bet.
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Too often, you see PGA Tour pros on television - or even 4 - handicappers at your club - and you want to emulate their textbook swings.
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He will probably go close again and the handicapper has given him a chance.
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Many beginners and high handicappers overuse their bodies.
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Scotland's top trainer over the jumps is short odds to achieve his aim despite the attentions of the handicapper.
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Be aware that the vast majority of professional handicappers tend to garner their best returns from the perfecta / exacta and trifecta pools.
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The handicapper could easily have given her more weight.
The Sun
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This is harder but he is ahead of the handicapper and can gain his FOURTH win of the year.
The Sun
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The handicapper has given him a chance and he should take advantage.
The Sun
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He's a one handicapper at his local golf course where he just won the club championship.
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‘It was just a disaster,’ said track handicapper Gina Rosenthal, who witnessed the incident.
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The handicapper's job is to make the race as competitive as possible by giving each competitor a mark off which to run.
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Their courses are plenty challenging for the experts but tend to be easier for newcomers and high-handicappers to negotiate, as compared with the lusher, more heavily bunkered, penal-style courses that their elders in the competition are often known for.
Fairway to Rio
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Ron, if I had a horse racing handicapper here, I would ask him to tell me who is going to win first tomorrow at aqueduct.
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The step up in distance can only help and he looks some way ahead of the handicapper.
The Sun
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I wasn't surprised when the handicapper put him up so much.
The Sun
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As a progressive three-year-old filly she has more to offer and may be ahead of the handicapper.
The Sun
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Wakanda is another given a chance by the handicapper.
The Sun
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The handicapper has only raised my tip 2lb and that is lenient.
The Sun
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Sybillin was last in action at Ascot last month when hammering seasoned handicappers in the Victor Chandler Chase.
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His next run possibly came too soon and the handicapper has definitely given him a chance.
The Sun
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Racing industry stewards and handicappers are fairly and justly proud of protecting the integrity of the actual racing but in my ears the administrative cartel is not generally entitled to respect.
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He has been off the track for 18 months but the handicapper has given him a real chance.
The Sun
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As a mid-teens handicapper, I had knocked on the door of 80 a few times but never could break through.
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Most high handicappers pick the club straight up in the backswing and make a chopping motion in the downswing.
