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handicap

[han-dee-kap] / ˈhæn diˌkæp /




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His overall solid form in the past 12 months helped to send him off as the second favourite for the prestigious Ultima Handicap Chase at Cheltenham Festival last month.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

Saint Le Fort was put down after falling at the final obstacle during the Martin Pipe Conditional Jockeys' Handicap Hurdle.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

The Santa Anita Handicap is no longer a must-attend event for horsemen nationally.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 2, 2025

“Seventy percent of the surface of that area is deserted,” said Danila Zizi, from Handicap International’s office in the Palestinian territories.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 7, 2023

A week later it was Kayak, not Seabiscuit, whom Smith escorted to the track for the Santa Anita Handicap.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand




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