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Optima RacingHorses › Cover Up (IRE)

Cover Up (IRE)

6yo b g · Form & record 2023-07-07 to 2026-06-16 — from our verified UK & Irish results database. Trained by Simon & Ed Crisford.
Pedigree Exceed And Excel (AUS) × Hushing (GB) (by Pivotal)
OwnerKhalifa Saeed Sulaiman
BreederGodolphin
Ratings Official 109 · best RPR 112 · best TS 102
21
Runs
6
Wins
28.6%
Strike rate
33.3%
Place rate
1.62
Actual / Expected
41.9%
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Full form — last 21 runs

Btn = beaten lengths · OR = official rating · RPR = Racing Post Rating · TS = Topspeed. Blank cells are values we don't hold for that run — never a zero.
DateOffCourseDistGoingCl PosBtnJockeyWgt ORRPRTSSP
2026-06-16 269d Ascot 5f Firm 1 13/26 0.1 James McDonald t 133 109 112 98 25/1
Group 1 Flat Turf King Charles III Stakes (Group 1) Keen early - at the rear near side - advanced from 2f out - crowded in closing stages - unable to land a blow
2025-09-20 56d Newbury 5f Soft 1 4/11 0.1 William Buick t 129 102 106 98 8/1
Group 3 Flat Turf Dubai International Airport World Trophy Stakes Towards far side - towards rear - headway over 2f out - soon switched left - went third over 1f out - kept on but lost position final strides - 2nd of 7 in group(op 7/1 tchd 13/2)
2025-07-26 35d Ascot 5f Good 2 1/14 0 William Buick t 135 97 106 102 7/2
Flat Turf Whispering Angel Handicap Midfield - not clear run and switched left under 2f out - soon pushed along and headway - ridden inside final furlong - ran on to lead towards finish(op 9/2)
2025-06-21 35d Ascot 6f Firm 2 15/28 0.2 Silvestre De Sousa t 128 99 83 79 16/1
Flat Turf Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Raced centre - never better than midfield - 12th of 21 in group(op 18/1)
2025-05-17 28d Newbury 6f Firm 2 6/8 0.1 William Buick 138 100 100 80 11/1
Flat Turf Hong Kong Jockey Club Handicap Took keen hold - in touch with leaders - no extra inside final furlong(op 8/1)
2025-04-19 49d Musselburgh 5f Soft 2 5/7 1 Oisin Murphy 138 101 101 95 2/1
Flat Virgin Bet Daily Price Boosts Scottish Sprint Cup Handicap
2025-03-01 126d Meydan (UAE) 5f Good 4/15 William Buick 133 103 103 18/1
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2024-10-26 42d Doncaster 5f Soft 2 1/15 0 William Buick 127 96 108 87 10/1
Flat Turf Join Century Racing Club Today Handicap Taken down early - awkward start - took keen hold - towards rear - headway on far side of group over 1f out - ridden and edged left inside final furlong - pressed leader inside final 110yds - led final strides(op 9/1 tchd 11/1)
2024-09-14 21d Doncaster 5.5f Good 2 10/22 0.2 Kieran Shoemark 131 98 92 57 17/2
Flat Turf Betfred Portland (Heritage Handicap) Taken down early - raced near side - in touch with leaders - weakened final 110yds
2024-08-24 21d York 6f Firm 2 5/19 0.3 Robert Havlin 129 98 104 82 17/2
Flat Turf Sky Bet Constantine Handicap (Heritage Handicap) Short of room soon after start - took keen hold - raced far side - in rear - waiting for room when groups merged 3f out - headway from 2f out - disputing third final 110yds - no extra towards finish (jockey said gelding was denied a clear run from approximately 3f out to approximately 1 1/2f out)(tchd 8/1)
2024-08-03 42d Goodwood 6f Firm 2 5/25 0.5 Kieran Shoemark 132 99 104 96 12/1
Flat Turf Coral Stewards Cup (Heritage Handicap) Taken down early - ducked left start - took keen hold - in touch with leaders - prominent on far side of group after 2f - no extra inside final 110yds - 4th of 9 in group(op 16/1)
2024-06-22 85d Ascot 6f Firm 2 11/25 0.3 William Buick 132 101 98 73 14/1
Flat Turf Wokingham Stakes (Heritage Handicap) Slowly away - towards near side - in rear - still plenty to do when groups merged over 2f out - headway on near side of group 1f out - no extra final 110yds
2024-03-29 36d Newcastle (AW) 6f Standard 2 11/14 0.2 Robert Havlin 129 101 84 34 11/4F
Flat AW BetUK All-Weather Sprint Handicap Ducked sharply left start - pulled hard early - prominent - weakened over 1f out (jockey said gelding ran too free)(op 7/2 tchd 5/2)
2024-02-22 12d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 3 1/8 0 Robert Havlin 130 88 109 90 5/6F
Flat AW Find More Big Deals At BetUK Handicap Ducked left start - in touch with leaders - smooth headway to lead over 1f out - ran on well inside final furlong - eased final strides - comfortably(op 4/5 tchd 10/11)
2024-02-10 101d Newcastle (AW) 5f Standard 4 1/12 0 Kieran Shoemark 133 83 95 87 13/8F
Flat AW Boost Your Acca-Fenwa With BetUK Handicap Took keen hold - prominent - shaken up and headway to lead inside final furlong - pushed out towards finish - readily(tchd 6/4)
2023-11-01 43d Lingfield (AW) 6f Standard 4 1/10 0 Kieran Shoemark 129 76 95 76 9/2
Flat AW BetUK. Its Where The UK Bets Handicap Raced wide early - prominent - went second after 1f - led going best over 2f out - clear over 1f out - ridden inside final furlong - reduced lead final 110yds - always doing enough(op 11/2)
2023-09-19 14d Yarmouth 5f Soft 4 5/10 William Buick 134 77 73 53 7/2
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2023-09-05 22d Goodwood 5f Good 4 2/6 William Buick 127 75 84 59 4/1
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2023-08-14 14d Windsor 5f Good 5 1/8 William Buick 131 78 55 10/3
OHalloran & OBrien Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-07-31 24d Lingfield 7f Soft 5 10/11 Benoit De La Sayette 133 4 13/2
Curtis Packaging: Sprint To The Print Novice Stakes (GBB Race)
2023-07-07 DEB Haydock 7f Good 5 6/12 Benoit De La Sayette 130 64 22 4/1
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Record by layoff

Days since the previous run. Does this one go well fresh, or need a run? Career debut excluded — no prior run means no layoff.
Time since last runRunsWinsSR
Quick (under 2wk)3266.7%
Normal (2-4wk)500.0%
Freshened (1-2m)8337.5%
Layoff (2-6m)3133.3%
Long break (6m+)100.0%

Record by class

ClassRunsWinsSR
Class 1200.0%
Class 210220.0%
Class 44250.0%
Class 53133.3%

Record by distance

TripRunsWinsSR
Sprint (5-6f)19631.6%
Mile (7-9f)200.0%

Record by going

GoingRunsWinsSR
Firm600.0%
Good6233.3%
Soft5120.0%
Standard4375.0%

Record by course

CourseRunsWinsSR
Ascot4125.0%
Newcastle (AW)3266.7%

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Data: official UK & Irish results, 2023-07-07–2026-06-16. Historical and not a guarantee of future results. 18+ · BeGambleAware.