Horse profile
Covert Mission (GB)
by Overbury (IRE) out of Peg's Permission (GB) (Ra Nova)
28 runs · 16 courses · from Jan 2007
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 8 Dec 2010 — 5,802 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Dec 2010 · 1st of 11
Won last time out
4 wins · 4 courses
Last raced off OR 53
KTB Profile
Covert Mission (GB) is 4 from 28. Won last time out at Kempton (AW) (Class 6), off a mark 65lb below the previous winning one.
Based on 28 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
KTB at a glance
OR ↓ 65lb off peak
- 4–28Wins / Runs
- 14.3%Strike rate
- 9 (32.1%)Placed
- +17.00£1 level staken=28 at SP
- 1.66Fair A/E n=28 · 1.40 incl. margin
- 118Highest OR
- 53dAvg between runs
A/E compares actual wins with what starting prices implied. "Fair" strips the bookmaker margin from the expectation, so favourites and longshots are judged on the same footing — figures near 1.00 mean the market priced this horse about right.
Official rating53↓ 65lb off peak
53
49–118
KTB Speed and Rating
KTB Speed
No KTB Speed figures for this horse. The engine scores GB and Irish racing from Oct 2016; runs elsewhere, or earlier, have no figure.
KTB Speed v1 · batch 15 Sep 2026 · GB & Irish racing only · 0 figures from 0 runs · a record, not a forecast
Both figures are KTB's own, computed from the archive; no vendor rating enters either. Every run's figure is on its form line below with its grade. Grades measure how much the archive could see, never the merit of the run.
Run style is derived from in-running commentary, which our data provider does not supply for this horse's races.
Pedigree intelligence
Sire
Overbury (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 4,657 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses).
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 17 | 2 | 11.8% | +1.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 385 | 37 | 9.6% | −1.1 | 1 from 5 |
| Good | 1,458 | 150 | 10.3% | −0.4 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Soft | 898 | 89 | 9.9% | −0.8 | 1 from 3 |
| Soft | 1,144 | 126 | 11% | +0.3 | 1 from 7 |
| Heavy | 690 | 87 | 12.6% | +1.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Standard (AW) | 65 | 6 | 9.2% | −1.5 | 1 from 9 |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.7 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 20 | 2 | 10% | −0.7 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 16 | 1 | 6.3% | −4.4 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 29 | 5 | 17.2% | +6.5 | 2 from 14 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 1,321 | 135 | 10.2% | −0.5 | 1 from 9 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 1,647 | 176 | 10.7% | 0 | 1 from 4 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1,258 | 136 | 10.8% | +0.1 | 0 from 1 |
| Over 3m | 356 | 42 | 11.8% | +1.1 | — |
Flat and jumps together (all codes) · since Jan 2008 · as at 27 Oct 2026 · rows under 30 runs muted · win % is the measure, a record not a forecast
Dam
Peg's Permission (GB) (Ra Nova)
2 siblings in the archive, 1 winner — best of them Swing State (GB) (1 win).
The wins came over 2m; the highest grade won is Class 6 (Swing State (GB)).
| Produce | Runs | Wins | Win trips | Best grade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swing State (GB) | 11 | 1 | 2m | Class 6 |
| Silent Mission (GB) | 2 | 0 | — | — |
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (AW) | 9 | 1 | 11% | −1.00 |
| Soft | 7 | 1 | 14% | +6.00 |
| Good to Firm | 5 | 1 | 20% | +2.00 |
| Good to Soft | 3 | 1 | 33% | +14.00 |
| Heavy | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 6 | 12 | 3 | 25% | +20.00 |
| Class 5 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| Class 4 | 6 | 1 | 17% | +7.00 |
| Class 3 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Class 2 | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| Hereford | 4 | 1 | 25% | +9.00 |
| Ludlow | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Catterick | 2 | 1 | 50% | +15.00 |
| Bath | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Kempton (AW) | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Leicester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chelmsford (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Haydock | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Salisbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Aintree | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newton Abbot | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Worcester | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Newbury | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 14 | 2 | 14% | +11.00 |
| 1m5f – 2m | 9 | 1 | 11% | +4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stevie Donohoe | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| Andrew Glassonbury | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Richard Evans | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Pat Cosgrave | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| D P Fahy | 2 | 1 | 50% | +11.00 |
| Tom McLaughlin | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Tony Evans | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Lee Stephens | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Andrew Heffernan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Peter Toole | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Rhys Flint | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robert Winston | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Luke Morris | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Greg Fairley | 1 | 1 | 100% | +16.00 |
| Liam Keniry | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Pat Dobbs | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Joseph Akehurst | 1 | 1 | 100% | +6.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 26 | 4 | 15% | +19.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 4 | 1 | 25% | +4.00 |
| 2009 | 6 | 0 | 0% | −6.00 |
| 2008 | 6 | 2 | 33% | +24.00 |
| 2007 | 12 | 1 | 8% | −5.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat | 16 | 2 | 13% | +9.00 |
| Hurdle | 8 | 1 | 13% | +5.00 |
| NH Flat | 4 | 1 | 25% | +3.00 |
Splits include every sample, however small — muted rows are under 3 runs. A one-from-one record is a fact, not a trend: read the Runs column before the strike rate.
Form
| Date | Course | Race | Pos | Btn | Wgt | OR | KTB | Jockey | SP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 · 4 runs | |||||||||
| 08 Dec 10+31d | Kempton (AW) | Kia Venga Handicap (Div 1) | 1/11 | 9-3 | 53 | 79A | Stevie Donohoe | 7/1 | |
| 07 Nov 10+270d | Hereford | Lindley Catering Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 5/8 | hd | 11-2 | 113 | 110A | Lee Stephens | 16/1 |
| 10 Feb 10+24d | Ludlow | Henley Hall Gold Cup Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 5/10 | hd | 10-12 | 113 | 107A | Andrew Glassonbury | 7/1 |
| 17 Jan 10+38d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet Australian Open Tennis - Betdaq Apprentice Handicap | 6/12 | ½ | 9-3 | 54 | 67A | Andrew Heffernan | 10/1 |
| 2009 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 10 Dec 09+9d | Ludlow | Fingers And Forks Catering Mares' Handicap Hurdle | 2/7 | nk | 11-6 | 111 | 122B | Andrew Glassonbury | 4/1 |
| 01 Dec 09+8d | Hereford | Weatherbys Racecard Printing Claiming Hurdle | 2/10 | 3 | 10-10 | 114 | 115A | Andrew Glassonbury | 5/2F |
| 23 Nov 09+27d | Ludlow | Clive Claiming Hurdle | 3/6 | 3½ | 11-0 | 114 | 109B | Peter Toole | 7/2 |
| 27 Oct 09+11d | Catterick | Racing UK On Sky 432 Handicap (Div 2) | 4/12 | 1¾ | 9-0 | 54 | 71A | Richard Evans | 4/1F |
| 16 Oct 09+270d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Bet On Live Sport At Totesport.com Handicap | 5/10 | 2½ | 8-11 | 56 | 59A | Pat Cosgrave | 16/1 |
| 19 Jan 09+28d | Hereford | Lindley Caterers Mares' Novices' Hurdle | 8/16 | 11 | 11-2 | 114 | 100C | D P Fahy | 9/1 |
| 2008 · 6 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 08+12d | Hereford | Lindleys Catering Novices' Hurdle | 1/16 | 10-2 | 118 | 122A | D P Fahy | 12/1 | |
| 10 Dec 08+30d | Leicester | Pertemps People Development Conditionals' Mares' Novices' Hurdle | 2/6 | 1 | 10-10 | 114 | 114B | Rhys Flint | 8/1 |
| 10 Nov 08+7d | Southwell (AW) | Raceform Update Handicap | 8/9 | 2¼ | 9-0 | 56 | 48A | Robert Winston | 3/1J |
| 03 Nov 08+6d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Racing All Year Round Handicap | 2/13 | nk | 9-3 | 50 | 73A | Luke Morris | 6/1 |
| 28 Oct 08+19d | Catterick | Racinguk.tv Handicap | 1/14 | 8-13 | 50 | 81A | Greg Fairley | 16/1 | |
| 09 Oct 08+307d | Chelmsford (AW) | Much Hadham Maiden Stakes | 7/11 | 2¾ | 9-6 | 50 | 61A | Pat Cosgrave | 33/1 |
| 2007 · 12 runs | |||||||||
| 07 Dec 07+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Go Pontin's Now Handicap | 10/11 | 1¼ | 8-9 | 55 | 48C | Richard Evans | 25/1 |
| 23 Nov 07+14d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Pontin's Book Early Handicap | 8/12 | 1¼ | 9-8 | 57 | 59C | Tom McLaughlin | 33/1 |
| 09 Nov 07+26d | Wolverhampton (AW) | Book Online Median Auction Maiden Stakes | 3/9 | 5 | 9-4 | 49 | 74C | Tom McLaughlin | 25/1 |
| 14 Oct 07+16d | Bath | totequadpot Handicap | 11/15 | 1¼ | 9-1 | 57 | 54C | Liam Keniry | 25/1 |
| 28 Sep 07+14d | Haydock | Brand New St Helens Handicap | 9/12 | shd | 8-13 | 59 | 42C | Stevie Donohoe | 20/1 |
| 14 Sep 07+4d | Sandown | BGC Supporting Sparks Maiden Stakes | 8/10 | 3½ | 9-5 | — | 61C | Stevie Donohoe | 33/1 |
| 10 Sep 07+10d | Bath | Weatherbys Maiden Fillies' Stakes | 6/7 | 1½ | 9-7 | — | 55C | Stevie Donohoe | 28/1 |
| 31 Aug 07+105d | Salisbury | Ford Civil Engineering 25th Anniversary Maiden Stakes | 5/9 | shd | 9-6 | — | 66C | Pat Dobbs | 33/1 |
| 18 May 07+21d | Aintree | John Smith's Champion Standard Open NH Flat Race | 6/14 | 9 | 10-9 | — | 110C | Tony Evans | 22/1 |
| 27 Apr 07+2d | Newton Abbot | Paddock Restaurant Standard NH Flat Race | 1/15 | 9-13 | — | 109C | Mr Joseph Akehurst | 6/1 | |
| 25 Apr 07+98d | Worcester | Sky Bet Freephone 08000722421 Intermediate NH Flat (Con/Amt) | UR/13 | — | 9-13 | — | — | Richard Evans | 7/2 |
| 17 Jan 07 | Newbury | stanspoker.co.uk 'Junior' Standard Open NH Flat Race | 5/17 | hd | 10-5 | — | 119C | Tony Evans | 50/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Covert Mission won?
- Covert Mission (GB) won 4 of 28 archived starts between 2007 and 2010, a strike rate of 14.3%. Placed 9 times in total (32.1% of starts).
- Who trained Covert Mission?
- Covert Mission (GB) was trained by David Evans on the most recent run on record, at Kempton (AW) on 8 December 2010.
- Who is Covert Mission's sire?
- Covert Mission (GB) is by Overbury (IRE) out of Peg's Permission (GB), whose sire is Ra Nova.
- What going does Covert Mission prefer?
- Covert Mission (GB) has the best record on good to soft going: 1 win from 3 starts (33.3%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Covert Mission's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 53, from the run on 8 December 2010. The highest on record is 118.
- What is Covert Mission's sire's record?
- Overbury (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 10.7% of 4,657 runs since Jan 2008 (423 horses), Flat and jumps together.
- Who are Covert Mission's siblings?
- Out of Peg's Permission (GB), Covert Mission (GB) has 2 other produce in our archive, 1 of them a winner. Most wins: Swing State (GB) (1). Highest grade won: Class 6 (Swing State (GB)). The wins came over 2m. As at Oct 2026.