handicap
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John: Narrowly beaten in hot Cheltenham handicaps on each of his past three starts this season, including when pipped in the Ultima Handicap Chase by Johnnywho.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
With heavily favored Skippylongstocking and San Pasqual Stakes winner Westwood scratched, the $300,000 Santa Anita Handicap on Saturday is down to five starters, none of whom has won a Grade 1 or Grade 2 race.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026
Abuffalosoldier collapsed after winning the Holland Cooper Handicap Chase while Sean was being interviewed on the horse.
From BBC • Feb. 14, 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
His workouts for the Massachusetts Handicap were brilliant.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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