Only One Plan (2017)
About
Only One Plan is an 8yo bay horse trained by M Flannery, who is based in Mayo. Its sire is Retirement Plan and its dam is Majestic Byron. The horse has secured three wins in its career so far. On 23 Jul 2025 at Ballinrobe, Only One Plan achieved its most important victory, earning $11,499.00 in the Hcph.
Race Record
| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbeggan 06-Sep-25 3218m SOFT R2 HcpH (of $20,000), Winning Time: 03:47.600, SP: 26.00 | B P Kennedy 65.3kg, Cd 68.5kg 18.55L | 8 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 12-Aug-25 3373m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 03:59.300, SP: 11.00 | C Owens 76.2kg, Cd 79.4kg 15.10L | 9 (15) |
| Ballinrobe 23-Jul-25 3501m GOOD R3 HcpH $6,899 (of $11,499), Winning Time: 04:11.500, SP: 7.00 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 | C Owens 70.3kg | 1 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 12-Jul-25 3767m GOOD R4 HcpH $2,000 (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:34.200, SP: 20.00 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 | C Owens 73.9kg 8.50L | 2 (13) |
| Sligo 11-Jun-25 3563m GOOD R4 HcpH (of $9,999), Winning Time: 04:10.900, SP: 18.00 Always towards rear, never a factor, pushed along and no impression from 2 out (normal 3 out) | 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: 18.00 Held up in rear, mistake 5th, headway on outside 2 out, no impression from after last | C M Quirke 72.6kg, Cd 73.9kg 8.45L | 7 (15) |
| Kilbeggan 17-May-25 3218m GOOD R2 HcpH (of $11,499), Winning Time: 03:49.200, SP: 25.00 Mid-division, 7th before 4 out, headway before 2 out, closed after 2 out, lost place and weakened quickly approaching straight | P K Donovan 71.2kg 24.15L | 9 (13) |
| Thurles 29-Nov-24 3678m GOOD R2 HcpCh (of $6,944), Winning Time: 04:34.300, SP: 10/1 Always towards rear, mistake 6 out, trailing next, no impression after | T P Roche 69.4kg, Cd 0 29.00L | 9 (13) |
| Gowran Park 04-Oct-24 4059m GOOD R6 HcpH (of $9,470), Winning Time: 04:59.030, SP: 20/1 In rear and pushed along early, mid-division on outer from 5th, ridden 4 out, no impression | C Owens 67.1kg, Cd 0 12.25L | 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 | T P Roche 69.9kg | 1 (11) |
| Galway 10-Sep-24 3365m 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 | T P Roche 71.7kg, Cd 0 18.75L | 15 (20) |
| Cork 05-Aug-24 3419m 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 | C Owens 64.4kg, Cd 0 13.75L | 6 (11) |
| Ballinrobe 24-Jul-24 3478m 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 | 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 | C Owens 69.9kg 8.50L | 2 (10) |
| Clonmel 17-May-24 3263m SOFT R7 HcpHNHF (of $9,300), Winning Time: 04:11.050, SP: 22/1 Held up early, mid-division halfway, slight mistake 5 out, ridden and no extra entering straight, weakened | C Owens 65.8kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (13) |
| Navan 16-Sep-23 3127m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $6,412), Winning Time: 03:50.100, SP: 13/2 Towards rear, progress on outer after 3 out, ridden in 5th 2 out, 6th at last, no extra | J P O'sullivan 74.4kg, Cd 0 6.00L | 7 (20) |
| Ballinrobe 15-Aug-23 3349m SOFT R3 HcpH $575 (of $7,022), Winning Time: 04:04.200, SP: 4/1 Towards rear, 9th halfway, went 6th after 3 out, pushed along to go 4th approaching last, soon ridden and kept on one pace | J P O'sullivan 70.3kg, Cd 0 10.75L | 4 (16) |
| Ballinrobe 25-Jul-23 3424m GOOD HcpH (of $7,022), Winning Time: 04:08.800, SP: 7/1 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 | J P O'sullivan 68.9kg 0.50L | 2 (15) |
| Roscommon 11-Jul-23 3118m SOFT R5 HcpH $330 (of $6,717), Winning Time: 03:46.300, SP: 5/1 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 | J P O'sullivan 72.6kg, Cd 0 7.75L | 5 (19) |
| Roscommon 13-Jun-23 3260m SOFT R5 HcpH $6,300 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 04:07.200, SP: 9/2 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 | J P O'sullivan 73kg | 1 (19) |
| Wexford 20-May-23 3419m SOFT R3 HcpH $1,050 (of $6,412), Winning Time: 04:15.000, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, 5th halfway, pushed along after 3 out, 3rd 2 out, ridden and no impression before last, kept on one pace | D J O'keeffe 72.6kg 3.25L | 3 (15) |
| Naas 30-Mar-23 3276m SOFT R4 CLHcpH $2,000 (of $6,000), Winning Time: 04:15.800, SP: 16/1 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 | D J O'keeffe 71.2kg 0.50L | 2 (18) |
| Wexford 06-Mar-23 3218m SOFT R3 CLNvHcpH (of $6,900), Winning Time: 04:03.800, SP: 12/1 Towards rear, moderate 12th after 5th, progress and ridden after 2 out, kept on same pace run-in | P J O'hanlon 65.3kg, Cd 0 6.50L | 9 (14) |
| Naas 12-Feb-23 3130m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $7,200), Winning Time: 03:51.040, SP: 17/2 Towards rear on outer, bad mistake 1st, dropped to rear before 3rd where jumped slowly, detached halfway, ridden and no extra after 3 out | G B Noonan 65.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 16 (16) |
| Naas 20-Dec-22 3201m SOFT R7 HcpH $525 (of $5,982), Winning Time: 04:17.000, SP: 20/1 Towards rear, progress on outer into 12th entering straight, ridden and went 6th 2 out, kept on one pace inside final furlong | B Lawless 73.5kg, Cd 0 13.50L | 4 (28) |
| Gowran Park 30-Sep-22 3218m SOFT R4 HcpH (of $5,982), Winning Time: 04:00.000, SP: 11/2 Always behind, bad mistake 6th, no impression from 3 out, never a factor | J B Foley 71.7kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 10 (15) |
| Killarney 15-Jul-22 3419m GOOD R2 HcpH $1,050 (of $5,982), Winning Time: 03:59.700, SP: 14/1 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 | J P O'sullivan 68.5kg 6.75L | 3 (17) |
| Punchestown 24-May-22 3323m GOOD R3 HcpH $315 (of $5,982), Winning Time: 04:02.700, SP: 50/1 Held up towards rear, some headway after 3 out, ridden in 8th entering straight, no impression in 7th before last, kept on one pace | J P O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 0 17.25L | 5 (24) |
| Limerick 07-Apr-22 4224m GOOD R2 MdH (of $7,122), Winning Time: 05:20.200, SP: 250/1 Always towards rear, not fluent 6 out, no danger from 3 out, never a factor | J P O'sullivan 75.3kg, Cd 0 0.00L | 16 (21) |
| Thurles 20-Mar-22 3123m GOOD R4 CLMdH (of $11,000), Winning Time: 04:03.500, SP: 200/1 Towards rear, no impression, never a factor, fell 2 out | J P O'sullivan 71.7kg, Cd 0 | UPD (18) |
| Naas 13-Feb-22 3137m SOFT R3 CLMdH (of $12,500), Winning Time: 04:03.600, SP: 250/1 Always behind, never a factor | M J Doyle 75.3kg, Cd 0 | 24 (25) |
| Fairyhouse 29-Jan-22 3218m 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 | J P O'sullivan 76.2kg, Cd 0 | 14 (17) |