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Cazoo Handicap

Doncaster · 31 July 2021
  • TypeFlat
  • ClassClass 2
  • Distance1m 2f 43y
  • GoingGood To Soft
  • SurfaceTurf
  • Runners8
  • HandicapYes

Good Birthday (IRE) (11/2) won the Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster on 31 July 2021, beating Harrovian (GB) by a head under Jason Watson for trainer Andrew Balding. 8 ran on Good To Soft going over 1m 2f 43y; the winning time was 2m 17.91s (slow by 11.21s).

On the record: how often the favourite wins in a field of 8 — The market

Won by a head
Pos Dr Horse Btn Jockey Trainer Wgt ORKTBSpd Time Prize SP
1st 2 Good Birthday (IRE) v 5g Jason Watson Andrew Balding 9-3 9192A58B 2:17.91 11,338.80 11/2
2nd 6 Harrovian (GB) tp 5g hd Robert Havlin John & Thady Gosden 9-13 101101A58B 2:17.95 5,317.40 10/1
3rd 9 Finest Sound (IRE) t 4g ½ Andrea Atzeni Simon & Ed Crisford 9-11 9998A57B 2:18.05 2,659.80 7/2 jt-fav
4th 4 Bear Force One (GB) 5g 3½ Jack Mitchell Roger Teal 9-6 9485A52B 2:18.68 1,328.80 10/1
5th 8 Dawaam (USA) p 5g hd Dane O'Neill Owen Burrows 10-0 10293A52B 2:18.76 664.40 7/2 jt-fav
6th 1 Baryshnikov (GB) 5g ½ Harrison Shaw David Barron 9-0 8877A51B 2:18.82 332.20 9/2
7th 7 Spanish Archer (FR) h 6g 1¾ Barry McHugh James Fanshawe 9-9 9782A49B 2:19.14 — 13/2
8th 3 Benadalid (GB) 6g 8 Tom Eaves Chris Fairhurst 8-13 8754A37B 2:20.59 — 33/1

Winning time 2m 17.91s (slow by 11.21s)

Against the standard Standard time for this trip here: 2m 10.25s. This race ran 7.66s (5.9% slower); the day's other races here ran 2.2% slower (N 5). Net of the day: 3.6% slower. As at 3 Oct 2026.

Non-runners Irish Homie (unsuitable ground)

KTB figures KTB Rating v1 · batch 3 Oct 2026 — what each horse ran to in this race, in pounds on the official-rating scale (8 of 8 runners have a figure). KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 — how fast each horse ran against the course standard; 100 = the median GB Class 4 handicap winner on this code (8 of 8 runners have a figure). GB & Irish racing only · figures as at 4 Oct 2026 · a record of the race, not a forecast.

In-running commentary is not available from our data provider for this period.

Quick answers

Who won the Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster in 2021?
Good Birthday (IRE) won the Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster on 31 July 2021, ridden by Jason Watson and trained by Andrew Balding.
What was the finishing order of the 2021 Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster?
1st Good Birthday (IRE) (11/2), 2nd Harrovian (GB) (10/1), 3rd Finest Sound (IRE) (7/2J).
What price was the winner of the 2021 Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster?
Good Birthday (IRE) returned a starting price of 11/2.
How many horses ran in the 2021 Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster?
8 horses ran in the 2021 Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster. Non-runners: Irish Homie (unsuitable ground).
What was the winning time of the 2021 Cazoo Handicap at Doncaster?
The winning time was 2m 17.91s (slow by 11.21s).