handicapper

handi·cap·per (-kap′ər)

noun

an official who assigns handicaps to contestants, as in a tournament
☆ a person, as a sports writer, who tries to predict the winners in horse races on the basis of past records, track conditions, etc.

Converse of object

defy: He will find it tougher this time tho and it will be a surprise if he can defy the handicapper once more.
beat: Trainers must beat the handicapper in order to have a chance of making ends meet.

Adjective modifier

low: Even the low handicappers making a visit there were pleased to mark down a point. on their card.
official: Handicap Races where the weight a horse has to carry is determined by the official handicapper.
high: Despite poor weather scoring was good, especially from the higher handicappers.
good: Edward Hobbs, there from 1885 saddled good handicappers in the 1890s.
new: Handicap policy, the official list of Handicappers and the appointment of new Handicappers.
top: Get the best of Free NFL and college football picks and basketball picks from top handicappers.

Noun used with modifier

sport: This professional sports handicapper will have new free tips listed below everyday.
football: NFL.com Sports Tickets Online Earn Cash Easy to Football picks, NFL football picks, college football picks from veteran football handicappers.
club: On this site, golf club handicappers can enter golf scores for members, which are then consolidated into a national database.

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