Only One Plan (2017) Horse
About
Only One Plan is a 8yo b trained by M Flannery, based at Mayo. The horse is by the stallion Retirement Plan out of the dam Majestic Byron. So far, Only One Plan has secured three career wins. On 23 July 2025 at Ballinrobe, it captured its most important triumph to date, earning $11,499.00 in the Hcph race.
Raced At
Kilbeggan
• Ballinrobe
• Sligo
• Thurles
• Gowran Park
• Downpatrick
• Galway
• Cork
• Clonmel
• Navan
• Roscommon
• Wexford
• Naas
• Killarney
• Punchestown
• Limerick
• FairyhouseRace Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 06-Sep-25 3220m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:47.600, SP: 26.00 1st Zillow ( A Mcguinness 161 ) 2nd Paul's Dream ( S Cleary-farrell 143 ) 3.25L 3rd Must Meet Cecil ( G Brouder 147 ) 0.50L 8th Only One Plan ( B Kennedy 144 , Cd 151 ) 18.55L See full results | B Kennedy 65.3kg, Cd 68.5kg 18.55L | 8 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 12-Aug-25 3370m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:59.300, SP: 6.50 1st Shaboozee ( J J Slevin 165 ) 2nd Tea It Is ( D King 141 ) 2.75L 3rd Farrokh ( S W Flanagan 164 ) 1.75L 9th Only One Plan ( C Owens 168 , Cd 175 ) 15.10L See full results | C Owens 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 15.10L | 9 (15) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Jul-25 3500m GOOD R3 HcpH $6,899 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:11.500, SP: 8.00 Prominent, not fluent 1st, soon settled behind leaders in 3rd, went 2nd before 5th, not fluent 3 out, pushed along to lead before last, ridden and kept on well run-in 1st Only One Plan ( C Owens 155 ) 2nd Realism ( M P Walsh 165 ) 1.50L 3rd Stily ( S F O'keeffe 145 ) 0.50L See full results | C Owens 70.3kg | 1 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 12-Jul-25 3770m GOOD R4 HcpH $2,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:34.200, SP: 21.00 Led and disputed, went on after 4th, pushed along after 2 out, headed entering straight, soon ridden and kept on one pace from last, no impression on winner 1st Chancer Dancer ( C Stone-walsh 144 ) 2nd Only One Plan ( C Owens 163 ) 8.50L 3rd Knockraha Eagle ( J Smith 154 ) 5.50L See full results | C Owens 73.9kg 8.50L | 2 (13) |
| Sligo 11-Jun-25 3560m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:10.900, SP: 19.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression from 2 out (normal 3 out) 1st Navy Guitar ( K E Buckley 160 ) 2nd Spick And Span ( K C Sexton 164 ) 0.75L 3rd Tea It Is ( G B Noonan 145 ) 20.00L 13th Only One Plan ( N Moore 166 , Cd 171 ) 61.80L See full results | N Moore 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 61.8kgL | 13 (16) |
| Ballinrobe 28-May-25 3270m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 03:59.000, SP: 19.00 Held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway on outside 2 out, no impression from after last 1st I Am Mimi ( K M Donoghue 166 ) 2nd Desert Haven ( D Meyler 160 ) 0.75L 3rd Leitzel ( S W Flanagan 156 ) 2.25L 7th Only One Plan ( C Quirke 160 , Cd 163 ) 8.45L See full results | C Quirke 72.6kg, Cd 73.9kg 8.45L | 7 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 17-May-25 3220m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 03:49.200, SP: 26.00 Mid-division, 7th before 4 out, headway before 2 out, closed after 2 out, lost place and weakened quickly approaching straight 1st Malbay Madness ( P J O'hanlon 162 ) 2nd Kaptain Bay ( D Meyler 160 ) 2.00L 3rd Prove Yourself ( T P Harney 163 , Cd 156 ) 3.25L 9th Only One Plan ( P Donovan 157 ) 24.15L See full results | P Donovan 71.2kg 24.15L | 9 (13) |
| Thurles 29-Nov-24 3680m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $11,001), Winning Time: 04:34.300, SP: 11.00 Always towards rear, mistake 6 out, trailing next, no impression after 1st Prince Of Air ( A Harvey 144 , Cd 139 ) 2nd Winding River ( P T Enright 167 ) 3.75L 3rd Rock On Pedro ( D King 140 ) 7.75L 9th Only One Plan ( T P Roche 153 , Cd 160 ) 29.00L See full results | T P Roche 69.4kg, Cd 72.6kg 29.00L | 9 (13) |
| Gowran Park 04-Oct-24 4060m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $15,000), Winning Time: 04:59.030, SP: 21.00 In rear and pushed along early, mid-division on outer from 5th, ridden 4 out, no impression 1st Park Of Kings ( M P Walsh 160 ) 2nd Napper Tandy ( J Smith 167 , Cd 160 ) 3.75L 3rd Missus Beeton ( S Fitzgerald 152 ) 4.25L 8th Only One Plan ( C Owens 148 , Cd 155 ) 12.40L See full results | C Owens 67.1kg, Cd 70.3kg 12.40L | 8 (15) |
| Downpatrick 20-Sep-24 3570m GOOD R2 HcpH $6,600 (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:14.300, SP: 7/1 Towards rear, 9th halfway, progress into 6th 3 out, went 5th next, headway on outer to go 2nd approaching last, soon ridden and joined leader 150 yards out, kept on well to lead last 100 yards 1st Only One Plan ( T P Roche 154 ) 2nd Mary ( C J Todd 158 ) 0.50L 3rd Bayou Belle ( P T Smithers 155 ) 4.00L See full results | T P Roche 69.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Galway 10-Sep-24 3360m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $7,576), Winning Time: 04:01.500, SP: 12/1 Towards rear early, some headway in mid-division 3 out, pushed along and no extra after 2 out 1st Wee Charlie ( M J M O'sullivan 159 ) 2nd In For The Night ( M P Walsh 156 ) 2.00L 3rd Gekkota ( P T Enright 158 ) 0.50L 15th Only One Plan ( T P Roche 158 , Cd 0 ) 18.75L See full results | T P Roche 71.7kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 15 (20) |
| Cork 05-Aug-24 3420m SOFT R2 HcpH $300 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 04:02.100, SP: 11/1 Towards rear, mistake 3 out, no impression when hampered next, kept on one pace from last 1st Major Barry ( D J Gilligan 158 ) 2nd Spy ( P Byrnes 153 ) 0.50L 3rd Disco Dancer ( J W Kennedy 158 ) 5.50L 6th Only One Plan ( C Owens 142 , Cd 0 ) 13.75L See full results | C Owens 64.4kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 6 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 24-Jul-24 3480m SOFT R5 HcpH $1,500 (of $9,470), Winning Time: 04:11.400, SP: 4/1 Held up towards rear, slight mistake 2 out, ridden to progress after 2 out, 3rd and not fluent last, no impression in 5th entering straight, kept on closing stages 1st Flidais ( D E Mullins 146 ) 2nd Early Arrival ( K Callaghan 143 ) 1.25L 3rd Only One Plan ( C Owens 140 ) 2.75L See full results | C Owens 63.5kg 2.75L | 3 (8) |
| Downpatrick 15-Jun-24 3570m GOOD R2 HcpH $2,200 (of $6,600), Winning Time: 04:10.600, SP: 16/1 In rear, headway 3 out, went 4th and pushed along 2 out, soon ridden in 3rd, went 2nd after last, kept on without threatening winner inside final furlong 1st Petrol Head ( S O'callaghan 164 ) 2nd Only One Plan ( C Owens 154 ) 8.50L 3rd Mater Matuta ( A Harvey 147 ) 3.00L See full results | C Owens 69.9kg 8.50L | 2 (10) |
| Clonmel 17-May-24 3260m SOFT R7 HcpHNHF (of $15,500), Winning Time: 04:11.050, SP: 23.00 Held up early, mid-division halfway, slight mistake 5 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, weakened 1st Woodstream Lad ( P Elvin 149 ) 2nd Karacole ( J J Slevin 158 ) 1.50L 3rd War Correspondent ( D Meyler 162 ) 0.50L 10th Only One Plan ( C Owens 145 , Cd 152 ) 0.00L See full results | C Owens 65.8kg, Cd 68.9kg 0.00L | 10 (13) |
| Navan 16-Sep-23 3130m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $10,500), Winning Time: 03:50.100, SP: 7.50 Towards rear, progress on outer after 3 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, 6th at last, no extra 1st Mr Macphisto ( R A Doyle 154 ) 2nd Atlantic Wonder ( A P Heskin 154 ) 1.25L 3rd Breagagh ( N Gault 158 ) 0.30L 7th Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 164 , Cd 167 ) 6.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 74.4kg, Cd 75.8kg 6.00L | 7 (18) |
| Ballinrobe 15-Aug-23 3350m SOFT R3 HcpH $575 (of $11,501), Winning Time: 04:04.200, SP: 5.00 Towards rear, 9th halfway, went 6th after 3 out, pushed along to go 4th approaching last, soon ridden and kept on one pace 1st Presenting Lad ( D King 163 ) 2nd Listentillitellyea ( D J O'keeffe 161 ) 1.75L 3rd Charcor ( J J Slevin 167 ) 8.50L 4th Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 155 , Cd 158 ) 10.75L See full results | J P O'sullivan 70.3kg, Cd 71.7kg 10.75L | 4 (14) |
| Ballinrobe 26-Jul-23 3420m SOFT R3 HcpH (of $11,501), Winning Time: 04:08.800, SP: 8.00 Rear of mid-division on outer, 11th 2 out, headway on wide outer after 2 out, ridden in 3rd at last, 2nd inside final furlong and strongly pressed winner, kept on same pace last strides 1st Hearts Are Trumps ( A P Kelly 168 ) 2nd Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 152 ) 0.50L 3rd Clear The Clouds ( K E Buckley 155 ) 5.00L | J P O'sullivan 68.9kg 0.50L | 2 (18) |
| Roscommon 11-Jul-23 3120m GOOD R5 HcpH $330 (of $10,999), Winning Time: 03:46.300, SP: 6.00 Rear of mid-division, slight mistake at 4th, 10th after 5th, headway after 4 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on run-in, no extra close home 1st Presenting Lad ( M J M O'sullivan 161 ) 2nd Paidi's Passion ( B W Harvey 162 ) 3.75L 3rd Benefit Run ( S W Flanagan 159 ) 3.25L 5th Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 160 , Cd 165 ) 7.75L See full results | J P O'sullivan 72.6kg, Cd 74.8kg 7.75L | 5 (15) |
| Roscommon 13-Jun-23 3260m GOOD R5 HcpH $6,300 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 5.50 Towards rear, not fluent 5 out, good progress on outer from next, improved to dispute lead before 2 out and led narrowly last, ridden and kept on best run-in 1st Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 161 ) 2nd Presenting Lad ( D King 165 ) 0.75L 3rd Steps In The Sand ( E Walsh 155 ) 0.20L See full results | J P O'sullivan 73kg | 1 (15) |
| Wexford 20-May-23 3420m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,050 (of $10,500), Winning Time: 04:15.000, SP: 6.50 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, 3rd 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace 1st Corkbeg ( D F O'regan 161 ) 2nd Depeche Mo ( B W Harvey 159 ) 0.50L 3rd Only One Plan ( D J O'keeffe 160 ) 3.25L See full results | D J O'keeffe 72.6kg 3.25L | 3 (12) |
| Naas 30-Mar-23 3280m SOFT R4 HcpH $2,000 (of $9,998), Winning Time: 04:15.800, SP: 17.00 Held up in mid-division, progress into 6th entering straight, disputed 2 out, soon led, ridden before last, narrowly headed run-in, held close home 1st Herculaneum ( D Mcgill 159 ) 2nd Only One Plan ( D J O'keeffe 157 ) 0.50L 3rd Winnie Woodnutt ( K E Buckley 157 ) 3.25L See full results | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg 0.50L | 2 (18) |
| Wexford 06-Mar-23 3220m SOFT R3 CLNvHcpH (of $11,500), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 13.00 Towards rear, moderate 12th after 5th, progress and ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in 1st Heliko Conti ( D J O'keeffe 165 ) 2nd Nemean ( P J Carberry 141 ) 0.30L 3rd Gringo D'ainay ( S F O'keeffe 160 ) 0.20L UPL Only One Plan ( P J O'hanlon 144 , Cd 149 ) 6.50L See full results | P J O'hanlon 65.3kg, Cd 67.6kg 6.50L | UPD (17) |
| Naas 12-Feb-23 3130m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $12,000), Winning Time: 03:51.040, SP: 9.50 Towards rear on outer, bad mistake 1st, dropped to rear before 3rd where jumped slowly, detached halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out 1st Luimneach ( A P Kelly 160 ) 2nd Falvio ( D J Gilligan 151 ) 3.50L 3rd By Your Side ( C P Millar 150 ) 1.75L 16th Only One Plan ( G Noonan 144 ) 0.00L See full results | G Noonan 65.3kg 0.00L | 16 (16) |
| Naas 20-Dec-22 3200m SOFT R7 HcpH $525 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:17.000, SP: 21.00 Towards rear, progress on outer into 12th entering straight, ridden and went 6th 2 out, kept on one pace inside final furlong 1st Carbon King ( M C O'donovan 160 ) 2nd Mastermind ( P Taaffe 172 ) 3.50L 3rd O Mio Babbino ( A Burke-ott 157 ) 10.00L 4th Only One Plan ( B Lawless 162 , Cd 164 ) 13.50L See full results | B Lawless 73.5kg, Cd 74.4kg 13.50L | 4 (25) |
| Gowran Park 30-Sep-22 3220m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 6.50 Always behind, bad mistake 6th, no impression from 3 out, never a factor 1st Sea Of Sands ( D E Mullins 166 ) 2nd Hard Rain ( P T Enright 166 ) 0.50L 3rd Will You Win ( R J Condon 165 ) 1.75L 10th Only One Plan ( J B Foley 158 , Cd 163 ) 0.00L See full results | J B Foley 71.7kg, Cd 73.9kg 0.00L | 10 (15) |
| Killarney 15-Jul-22 3420m GOOD R2 HcpH $1,050 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 03:59.700, SP: 15.00 Held up towards rear, progress after 4 out, 6th next, ridden in 5th and slight mistake 2 out, under pressure in 4th last, kept on same pace 1st Little Big Rocky ( C P Mcnamara 163 ) 2nd Our Bobby ( N Moore 161 ) 2.25L 3rd Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 151 ) 6.75L See full results | J P O'sullivan 68.5kg 6.75L | 3 (14) |
| Punchestown 24-May-22 3320m GOOD R3 HcpH $315 (of $10,499), Winning Time: 04:02.700, SP: 51.00 Held up towards rear, some headway after 3 out, ridden in 8th entering straight, no impression in 7th before last, kept on one pace 1st Unanswered ( B J Cooper 162 ) 2nd Muntahez ( S D Torrens 162 ) 8.50L 3rd He's Leading Me On ( S Fitzgerald 156 ) 3.25L 5th Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 158 , Cd 163 ) 17.25L See full results | J P O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 73.9kg 17.25L | 5 (19) |
| Limerick 07-Apr-22 4220m GOOD R2 MdH (of $12,501), Winning Time: 05:20.200, SP: 251.00 Always towards rear, not fluent 6 out, no danger from 3 out, never a factor 1st Toofareastiswest ( S Fitzgerald 166 ) 2nd Coconut Tudor ( S O'callaghan 166 ) 0.30L 3rd Champagne Town ( S W Flanagan 166 ) 3.00L 16th Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 166 , Cd 171 ) 0.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 75.3kg, Cd 77.6kg 0.00L | 16 (18) |
| Thurles 20-Mar-22 3120m SOFT R4 MdH (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:03.500, SP: 201.00 Towards rear, no impression, never a factor, fell 2 out 1st Micro Manage ( J B Foley 166 ) 2nd Fanoir ( C G O'dwyer 151 ) 11.00L 3rd Simpatico ( L A Mckenna 158 ) 9.50L UPL Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 158 ) 0.00L See full results | J P O'sullivan 71.7kg 0.00L | UPD (18) |
| Naas 13-Feb-22 3140m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:03.600, SP: 250/1 Always behind, never a factor 1st Meet And Greet ( B Browne 166 ) 2nd Marvel De Cerisy ( R Blackmore 166 ) 3.75L 3rd Brooklynn Glory ( P Townend 159 ) 13.00L 24th Only One Plan ( M J Doyle 166 , Cd 0 ) See full results | M J Doyle 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 24 (25) |
| Fairyhouse 29-Jan-22 3220m SOFT R5 CLMdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:06.600, SP: 200/1 Towards rear and mistake 1st, slight mistake 4th, never a factor 1st Ha D'Or ( P Townend 168 ) 2nd Celestial Horizon ( M P Walsh 155 ) 2.25L 3rd Queen Jane ( R Blackmore 161 ) 24.00L 14th Only One Plan ( J P O'sullivan 168 , Cd 0 ) See full results | J P O'sullivan 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 14 (17) |