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HANDICAPING [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2008-05-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- one-factor handicapping
1, record 1, English, one%2Dfactor%20handicapping
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- handicaping d’une seule entrée
1, record 1, French, handicaping%20d%26rsquo%3Bune%20seule%20entr%C3%A9e
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Games of Chance
- Horse Racing and Equestrian Sports
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- handicapping
1, record 2, English, handicapping
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of estimating the strengths and weaknesses of each of the horses in a given race. 1, record 2, English, - handicapping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Your reports, alerts and selections have proven to be the key that has unlocked the rest of my handicapping to produce consistent payoffs at every track that you support. 2, record 2, English, - handicapping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
May also involve estimating the odds that each horse has of winning a given race. 3, record 2, English, - handicapping
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Jeux de hasard
- Courses hippiques et sports équestres
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- handicaping
1, record 2, French, handicaping
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évaluation des forces et des faiblesses des chevaux participant à une course. 1, record 2, French, - handicaping
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Peut aussi comprendre l’évaluation des chances de gagner de chacun des chevaux. 2, record 2, French, - handicaping
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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