Volakes (GB) Horse Profile: Record, Form and Odds
Volakes’s best going, distance and course
Two runs at Uttoxeter have yet to produce a place.
Volakes’s latest run
Last time out, Volakes finished sixth of nine in the Class 5 QuinnBet Mares' Handicap Hurdle at Uttoxeter on 9 December 2025, beaten 30¼ lengths by Analiese. She started at 14/1 over 2m3f207y on soft ground under Charlie Hammond. She has no race declared for today or tomorrow.
Volakes’s official rating
Her official rating is 102. That is down 2lb this year, from 104.
Volakes’s trainer and jockey
Charlie Hammond has ridden her most often in 2025, three times out of four.
Volakes’s pedigree: what the Nathaniel stock does
Volakes is by Nathaniel out of Very Dashing, a Dansili mare. In Britain over the last 12 months, Nathaniel’s runners have won 45 times from 447 starts, a 10% strike rate. Their most successful distance is Volakes’s trip of two miles, where they have won seven of 78 starts (9%).
Volakes career record
Volakes: peak ratings achieved
Volakes form by course, going and distance
By course
| course | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uttoxeter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Sandown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Chepstow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Doncaster | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Wolverhampton (AW) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nottingham | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By going
| going | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soft | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Good To Soft | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Good | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Heavy | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| Standard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Standard To Slow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
By distance
| distance | Runs | Wins | Placed | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2m | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| 2m1f–2m4f | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0% |
| 1m3f–1m4f | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| 1m5f–1m6f | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
Volakes recent form: analyst notes
Volakes race history and results
Volakes breeding and pedigree
Volakes FAQs
Has Volakes won a race?
Not yet. She has been placed twice from eight starts.
Who is Volakes’s sire?
Nathaniel. Her dam is Very Dashing, by Dansili.
When does Volakes run next?
She has no race declared for today or tomorrow. Her next run will appear on this page as soon as she is declared.
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Held up early pulling hard at the back - moved into midfield but jumped awkwardly 5th - lost touch two out and finished 6th
Held up towards the back - made gradual progress before 3 out - into 5th and driven approaching 2 out - stayed on same gear to finish 4th
Settled at the rear - error at the second last - always out of contention finishing 5th
Handy on rail early - moved up into second straightening for home - hit front 3 out then clipped the following obstacle - driven but overtaken with two to go - held on for third without finding more