Horse profile
Gotcha Covered (GB)
by Silver Patriarch (IRE) out of Seastream (USA) (Alleged)
22 runs · 16 courses · from Jun 2005
As at 27 Oct 2026 · KTB archive: GB, Ireland & France · 2005–present, updated daily
No run recorded since 13 Nov 2008 — 6,557 days ago. Our archive can't say whether the horse is still in training.
Last run Nov 2008
Won at Down Royal
Last raced off OR 95
KTB Profile
Gotcha Covered (GB) is 1 from 22. Hasn't won since Feb 2006.
Based on 22 archived runs · updated 27 Oct 2026
- 1–22Wins / Runs
- 4.5%Strike rate
- 3 (13.6%)Placed
- −14.00£1 level staken=22 at SP
- 0.86Fair A/E n=22 · 0.61 incl. margin
- 102Highest OR
- 59dAvg 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 rating95↓ 7lb off peak
95
86–102
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
Silver Patriarch (IRE)
Progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 2,609 runs since Jan 2008 (262 horses).
Strongest on good to firm going: 11.3% from 274. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 11.3% from 300.
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firm | 5 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | 0 from 1 |
| Good to Firm | 274 | 31 | 11.3% | +3.5 | 0 from 2 |
| Good | 783 | 59 | 7.5% | −0.3 | 0 from 4 |
| Good to Soft | 504 | 35 | 6.9% | −0.9 | 0 from 2 |
| Soft | 600 | 37 | 6.2% | −1.6 | 1 from 5 |
| Heavy | 335 | 35 | 10.4% | +2.6 | 0 from 8 |
| Standard (AW) | 108 | 7 | 6.5% | −1.3 | — |
| Distance (all codes) | Runs | Wins | SR | vs sire | This horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Under 6f | 1 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 6f – 7f | 16 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m – 1m1f | 29 | 0 | 0% | −7.8 | — |
| 1m2f – 1m4f | 121 | 9 | 7.4% | −0.4 | — |
| 1m5f – 2m | 640 | 35 | 5.5% | −2.3 | 1 from 12 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 743 | 59 | 7.9% | +0.1 | 0 from 7 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 759 | 67 | 8.8% | +1 | 0 from 2 |
| Over 3m | 300 | 34 | 11.3% | +3.5 | 0 from 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
Seastream (USA) (Alleged)
No other produce in our archive. It holds racing in Great Britain, Ireland and France from 2005, so siblings racing elsewhere won’t appear here.
Record by conditions
| Going | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heavy | 8 | 0 | 0% | −8.00 |
| Soft | 5 | 1 | 20% | +3.00 |
| Good | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Good to Soft | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Good to Firm | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Firm | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Class | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class 5 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Class 4 | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Course | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairyhouse | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Punchestown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Down Royal | 2 | 1 | 50% | +6.00 |
| Leopardstown | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Navan | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Ludlow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Hereford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Southwell | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Stratford | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Bangor-on-Dee | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Navan (IRE) | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Limerick | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cork | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Gowran Park | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sligo | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Distance | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1m5f – 2m | 12 | 1 | 8% | −4.00 |
| 2m1f – 2m4f | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2m5f – 3m | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Over 3m | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Jockey | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0% | −5.00 |
| David Dennis | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| John Cullen | 3 | 0 | 0% | −3.00 |
| Noel Fehily | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Barry Geraghty | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Christian Williams | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Tom Doyle | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Sean Flanagan | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Robbie McNamara | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr Derek O'Connor | 1 | 1 | 100% | +7.00 |
| Lenny Flynn | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Mr P Cashman | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Headgear | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| None | 16 | 1 | 6% | −8.00 |
| Tongue tie | 4 | 0 | 0% | −4.00 |
| Tongue tie + blinkers | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Cheekpieces | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
| Season | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 10 | 0 | 0% | −10.00 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 | 0% | −7.00 |
| 2006 | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Type | Runs | Wins | SR | £1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurdle | 16 | 0 | 0% | −16.00 |
| NH Flat | 3 | 1 | 33% | +5.00 |
| Chase | 2 | 0 | 0% | −2.00 |
| Flat | 1 | 0 | 0% | −1.00 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 · 10 runs | |||||||||
| 13 Nov 08+8d | Ludlow | Onny Handicap Hurdle | PU/15 | — | 11-12 | 95 | — | David Dennis | 50/1 |
| 05 Nov 08+63d | Chepstow | Plumbase Ltd Novices' Handicap Chase | PU/12 | — | 10-11 | 95 | — | David Dennis | 20/1 |
| 03 Sep 08+17d | Hereford | Caledonian Alloys Dave Grier Retirement Handicap Chase | PU/14 | — | 10-13 | 97 | — | David Dennis | 33/1 |
| 17 Aug 08+28d | Southwell | Gordon Lamb Land Rover Claiming Hurdle | 6/12 | 28 | 10-12 | 86 | 82C | Noel Fehily | 28/1 |
| 20 Jul 08+74d | Stratford | Claydon Horse Exercisers Novices' Handicap Hurdle | PU/13 | — | 11-9 | 102 | — | Noel Fehily | 22/1 |
| 07 May 08+12d | Punchestown | Ireland For Horses Handicap Hurdle (81-102) | 13/21 | 1¼ | 11-2 | 92 | 89C | Barry Geraghty | 16/1 |
| 25 Apr 08+40d | Bangor-on-Dee | Overton-On-Dee Novices' Selling Hurdle | 5/16 | 3¼ | 10-12 | 92 | 105A | Christian Williams | 5/2F |
| 16 Mar 08+39d | Navan (IRE) | Kilberry Maiden Hurdle (Div I) | 2/15 | 8 | 11-12 | 91 | 119A | Barry Geraghty | 10/1 |
| 06 Feb 08+24d | Down Royal | Bank Of Ireland Charity Novice Handicap Hurdle (81-109) | F/17 | — | 10-10 | 91 | — | Tom Doyle | 16/1 |
| 13 Jan 08+22d | Leopardstown | S.M.Morris Handicap Hurdle (81-109) (Div 2) | 10/15 | 5 | 10-10 | 93 | 75C | Shane Jackson | 25/1 |
| 2007 · 7 runs | |||||||||
| 22 Dec 07+40d | Navan | Christmas Cracker Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 12/15 | nk | 10-2 | 88 | 84C | Shane Jackson | 33/1 |
| 12 Nov 07+13d | Limerick | Www.limerickraces.ie Maiden Hurdle | 9/14 | 1¾ | 11-7 | 96 | 87C | Shane Jackson | 14/1 |
| 30 Oct 07+205d | Punchestown | Black Hills Handicap Hurdle (81-102) (Div 2) | 9/20 | 1¼ | 11-5 | 96 | 102C | Shane Jackson | 12/1 |
| 08 Apr 07+20d | Cork | Murphys Handicap Hurdle (0-140) | 14/14 | 4½ | 9-3 | 102 | 76C | Sean Flanagan | 12/1 |
| 19 Mar 07+9d | Gowran Park | Goresbridge Handicap Hurdle (81-123) | 4/17 | shd | 10-0 | 95 | 103C | Shane Jackson | 20/1 |
| 10 Mar 07+35d | Fairyhouse | Special Olympics Maiden Hurdle (Div 1) | 12/16 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 82C | John Cullen | 25/1 |
| 03 Feb 07+36d | Fairyhouse | Fairyhouse Racecard Advertising Maiden Hurdle | 9/16 | 5½ | 11-12 | — | 91C | John Cullen | 12/1 |
| 2006 · 3 runs | |||||||||
| 29 Dec 06+20d | Leopardstown | Bewleys Hotels Dublin Inh Flat Race | 8/11 | 2½ | 11-9 | — | 89C | Robbie McNamara | 11/2 |
| 09 Dec 06+304d | Navan | Irish Stallion Owners EBF Maiden Hurdle (Div 3) | 4/20 | 7 | 11-12 | — | 99C | John Cullen | 12/1 |
| 08 Feb 06+53d | Down Royal | Ardmore Advertising INH Flat Race | 1/17 | 11-11 | — | 120C | Mr Derek O'Connor | 7/1 | |
| 2005 · 2 runs | |||||||||
| 17 Dec 05+172d | Fairyhouse | Drumree (Pro-Am) INH Flat Race | 5/21 | 1½ | 11-4 | — | 109C | Lenny Flynn | 12/1 |
| 28 Jun 05 | Sligo | Harry's Bar Rosses Point (C&G) INH Flat Race | 4/14 | hd | 11-3 | — | 58C | Mr P Cashman | 10/1 |
Quick answers
- How many races has Gotcha Covered won?
- Gotcha Covered (GB) won 1 of 22 archived starts between 2005 and 2008, a strike rate of 4.5%. Placed 3 times in total (13.6% of starts).
- Who trained Gotcha Covered?
- Gotcha Covered (GB) was trained by Matt Sheppard on the most recent run on record, at Ludlow on 13 November 2008.
- Who is Gotcha Covered's sire?
- Gotcha Covered (GB) is by Silver Patriarch (IRE) out of Seastream (USA), whose sire is Alleged.
- What going does Gotcha Covered prefer?
- Gotcha Covered (GB) has the best record on soft going: 1 win from 5 starts (20%). Only going bands with at least three archived starts are read, so this is a direction rather than a settled preference.
- What is Gotcha Covered's official rating?
- The most recent official rating on record is 95, from the run on 13 November 2008. The highest on record is 102.
- What is Gotcha Covered's sire's record?
- Silver Patriarch (IRE)'s progeny in our archive have won 7.8% of 2,609 runs since Jan 2008 (262 horses), Flat and jumps together. Strongest on good to firm going: 11.3% from 274. Strongest at trips beyond 3m (all codes): 11.3% from 300.