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2. Handicap (sailing) - Wikipedia

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   Performance Handicap Racing Fleet (PHRF) is a handicapping system used for yacht racing in North America. It allows dissimilar classes of sailboats to be raced against each other. The aim is to cancel out the inherent advantages and disadvantages of each class of boats, so that results reflect crew skill rather than equipment superiority.

3. Handicap (horse racing) - Wikipedia

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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, to give it a disadvantage when racing against slower horses. The skill in betting on a handicap race lies in predicting which horse can overcome its handicap. [1]

4. Portsmouth Yardstick - Wikipedia

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   Portsmouth Yardstick. The Portsmouth Yardstick (PY) or Portsmouth handicap scheme is a term used for a number of related systems of empirical handicapping used primarily in small sailboat racing . The handicap is applied to the time taken to sail any course, and the handicaps can be used with widely differing types of sailboats.

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   Mage’s magic in 2023 Kentucky Derby brightens a dark week for horse racing. Kentucky Derby 2023 complete order of finish and payoffs at Churchill Downs. ‘Congrats to all the wizards ...

7. Performance Handicap Racing Fleet - Wikipedia

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   Performance Handicap Racing Fleet ( PHRF) is a handicapping system used for yacht racing in North America. It allows dissimilar classes of sailboats to be raced against each other. The aim is to cancel out the inherent advantages and disadvantages of each class of boats, so that results reflect crew skill rather than equipment superiority.

8. Daily Racing Form - Wikipedia

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   The Daily Racing Form (DRF) (referred to as the Racing Form or "Form" and sometimes "telegraph" or "telly") is a tabloid newspaper founded in 1894 in Chicago, Illinois, by Frank Brunell. The paper publishes the past performances of racehorses as a statistical service for bettors covering horse racing in North America .

9. Tic-tac (horse racing) - Wikipedia

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   Tic-tac (horse racing) Tic-tac (also tick-tack and non-hyphenated variants) is a traditional method of signs used by bookmakers to communicate the odds of certain horses. Until the turn of the 21st century it was a very common sight on racecourses in the UK, but with the advent of mobile technology it is now seldom seen.