Volantis (2018) Horse
About
Volantis is a 7yo b unknown from trained by R O'sullivan, who is based at Kildare. It is sired by the stallion Workforce out of the dam Gaye Milly Ann. Volantis has managed to win 2 races in its career so far. On 3rd Aug 2024 at Galway, Volantis scored its most significant win to date, getting the money in the $80001.00 Hcph.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Listowel 26-Sep-25 3220m SOFT R4 CL1 HcpH (of $99,999), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 12.00 1st Casheldale Lad ( J H Williamson 166 , Cd 159 ) 2nd Lord Erskine ( D O'keeffe 161 ) 1.25L 3rd Bowensonfire ( J Kennedy 155 ) 7.75L 12th Volantis ( D Gilligan 157 ) 59.30L See full results | D Gilligan 71.2kg 59.3kgL | 12 (13) |
| Galway 02-Aug-25 3380m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $79,999), Winning Time: 04:01.400, SP: 9.00 1st Come On The Lads ( E Staples 149 ) 2nd Toll Stone ( D Meyler 149 ) 0.20L 3rd Messerschmitt ( J Kennedy 153 ) 0.50L 10th Volantis ( K Donoghue 166 ) 13.00L See full results | K Donoghue 75.3kg 13.00L | 10 (15) |
| Roscommon 02-Jul-25 2430m SOFT R7 Md (of $11,002) Barrier 9, Winning Time: 02:43.520, SP: 12.00 Rear, progress entering straight, weakened 1 1/2f out 1st Sky Captain ( W J Lee 135 ) 2nd Colpe Cross ( J A Heffernan 130 ) 0.30L 3rd Prove Yourself ( S Foley 135 ) 4.25L 10th Volantis ( D W O'connor 135 ) 25.05L See full results | D W O'connor 61.2kg 25.05L | 10 (12) |
| Fairyhouse 01-Dec-24 3320m SOFT R7 CL1 HcpH (of $100,000), Winning Time: 03:59.500, SP: 8.50 Soon in touch, 7th before 4 out, headway before 2 out where not fluent, lost place and weakened before last 1st Washington ( P N O'brien 144 ) 2nd Enniskerry ( S Flanagan 155 ) 5.00L 3rd Media Naranja ( S Ewing 145 ) 1.75L 8th Volantis ( K Donoghue 157 ) 13.85L See full results | K Donoghue 71.2kg 13.85L | 8 (13) |
| Galway 03-Aug-24 3230m SOFT R1 HcpH $48,000 (of $80,001), Winning Time: 03:52.400, SP: 5.00 Mid-division, not fluent 5th, dropped to rear of mid-division and short of room briefly 3 out, closer in 8th when again short of room again 2 out, soon ridden, headway into 4th at last, went 2nd inside final furlong, disputed lead close home, led at line 1st Volantis ( K Donoghue 160 ) 2nd Tounsivator ( P Townend 163 ) 0.15L 3rd Lord Erskine ( R Blackmore 161 ) 2.25L See full results | K Donoghue 72.6kg | 1 (15) |
| Roscommon 03-Jul-24 2430m GOOD R8 Md $220 (of $11,001) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 02:35.520, SP: 5.00 Towards rear, effort and progress 1 1/2f out, kept on same pace final furlong, no danger 1st Neptunes Staircase ( C T Keane 135 ) 2nd Boxing Great ( R C Colgan 135 ) 9.50L 3rd Endless Pursuit ( S Foley 130 ) 0.20L 6th Volantis ( D W O'connor 135 ) 15.50L See full results | D W O'connor 61.2kg 15.50L | 6 (14) |
| Listowel 22-Sep-23 3220m SOFT R2 CL1HcpH $2,000 (of $100,000), Winning Time: 03:54.900, SP: 7.00 Held up towards rear, some headway on inner when not clear run before 2 out, switched right after 2 out, 8th at last, soon ridden and no impression, kept on one pace 1st Man O Work ( C Cullinan 142 ) 2nd Horantzau D'airy ( P Townend 147 ) 1.50L 3rd Shecouldbeanything ( J Kennedy 156 ) 4.50L 6th Volantis ( M J M O'sullivan 143 ) 7.75L See full results | M J M O'sullivan 64.9kg 7.75L | 6 (19) |
| Galway 05-Aug-23 3230m GOOD R1 HcpH $16,000 (of $51,398), Winning Time: 03:42.000, SP: 28/1 In rear, headway 3 out, pushed along in 8th 2 out, 5th on inner at last, short or room and switched left after last, ran on well to go 2nd close home, strongly pressed winner to line, never nearer 1st Ifiwerearichman ( S F O'keeffe 152 ) 2nd Volantis ( M J M O'sullivan 152 ) 0.50L 3rd Path D'oroux ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 1.75L See full results | M J M O'sullivan 68.9kg 0.50L | 2 (20) |
| Roscommon 13-Jun-23 4160m GOOD R7 HcpH $4,200 (of $21,001), Winning Time: 05:20.000, SP: 7.50 Held up in rear, 6th halfway, 5th 5 out, 4th travelling well entering straight, 2nd on near side 3 out, challenged next, ridden before last, no impression in 2nd after last, kept on same pace 1st Rebel Rose ( M M Mcdonagh 140 ) 2nd Volantis ( R T Dunne 153 ) 2.00L 3rd Digby ( C D Maxwell 161 ) 12.00L See full results | R T Dunne 69.4kg 2.00L | 2 (7) |
| Fairyhouse 26-Feb-23 3320m SOFT R2 MdH $11,999 (of $19,999), Winning Time: 04:17.400, SP: 4.33 Soon in touch, 7th before 5th, headway after 5th, 4th 4 out, travelled well to challenge leader 2 out, soon led, stayed on well run-in, comfortably 1st Volantis ( K M Donoghue 162 ) 2nd Fine Margin ( K C Sexton 164 ) 3.75L 3rd Purse Price ( S Ewing 155 ) 0.75L See full results | K M Donoghue 73.5kg | 1 (14) |
| Fairyhouse 25-Jan-23 3920m SOFT R6 MdH $500 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 05:43.090, SP: 5.00 Towards rear, took keen hold, 7th 3 out, headway on inner entering straight, disputed 2 out, headed when not fluent last, soon ridden and no impression, 3rd final 100 yards, 4th on line 1st Maggie Walsh ( C M Quirke 151 ) 2nd So Des Flos ( D N Russell 158 ) 0.00L 3rd Rideau Canal ( D J O'keeffe 158 ) 3.00L 4th Volantis ( K Donoghue 158 ) 3.25L See full results | K Donoghue 71.7kg 3.25L | 4 (11) |
| Fairyhouse 14-Jan-23 3220m SOFT R7 NHF $500 (of $10,000), Winning Time: 04:26.600, SP: 11.00 Towards rear, 8th halfway, good headway over 3f out, 2nd 2 1/2f out, soon ridden, dropped to 3rd under 2f out, no extra in 4th inside final furlong 1st Westport Cove ( P W Mullins 168 ) 2nd Faulty ( J L Gleeson 168 ) 3.00L 3rd Great Universe ( J Reddington 168 ) 6.50L 4th Volantis ( T P Harney 168 , Cd 175 ) 11.75L See full results | T P Harney 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 11.75L | 4 (10) |
| Sedgefield 22-Nov-22 3380m SOFT R7 CL5 MdNHF $1,204 (of $4,721), Winning Time: 04:15.390, SP: 1.67 Led, shaken up well over 2f out, ridden and wandered over 1f out, headed narrowly final 110 yards, no extra 1st Swallows Song ( C O'farrell 156 ) 2nd Volantis ( B S Hughes 156 ) 0.30L 3rd Sleeping Tom ( S Coltherd 156 ) 23.00L See full results | B S Hughes 70.8kg 0.30L | 2 (5) |
| Listowel 19-Sep-22 3220m GOOD R7 CLNHF $1,150 (of $11,500), Winning Time: 03:49.050, SP: 12.00 Mid-division and 6th halfway, took closer order from 3f out and improved to challenge from 2f out, ridden in 3rd over 1f out, kept on without matching principals inside final furlong 1st My Gaffer ( H C Swan 161 ) 2nd But What ( A P Ryan 161 ) 2.75L 3rd Volantis ( T P Harney 161 ) 4.50L See full results | T P Harney 73kg 4.50L | 3 (12) |
| Kilbeggan 14-Jun-22 3220m GOOD R7 CLNHF $1,050 (of $10,501), Winning Time: 03:50.600, SP: 41.00 Tracked leaders, 4th halfway, headway in 2nd 4f out, 3rd and ridden entering straight, soon no impression, kept on one pace 1st Realistic Optimism ( T P Harney 168 ) 2nd Themanintheboots ( H C Swan 163 ) 10.00L 3rd Volantis ( S Fenelon 163 ) 10.75L See full results | S Fenelon 73.9kg 10.75L | 3 (19) |