| Job Title |
Handicapper, Harness Racing |
| Job Description |
Determines Winning Odds On Each Horse Of Each Race Of
Harness-racing Program By Analyzing Data, Such As Horses' And
Drivers' Past Performances, Post Position, And Race Distance,
For Use In Racing Publications: Reviews Data On Each Horse
Entered In Same Race, Such As Past Performance, Assigned-racing
Classification, And Race Distance And Reviews Past Performance
Of Assigned Drivers, And Analyzes Compiled Data To Estimate
Probable Order Of Finish For Each Horse In Each Race. Assigns
Winning Odds To Horses By Using Estimated Order Of Finish And
Standard-odds Ratios, Occasionally Making Adjustments Of Winning
Odds As Dictated By Judgment. Determines Winning Odds On Horses
In Maiden Races, Based On Breeding And Qualifying-times Data.
Mails Or Telephones Opening Or Revised Winning Odds To Printers
Of Racing Programs And Other Harness-race Publications.
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