Forward Plan

 (IRE)
Country
Ireland
Foal Date
30-Apr-16
Colour
brown
Sire
Valirann
Dam
Culmore Native
Prize Money
$378471
Trainer
A J Honeyball
Owners
The Steeple Chasers
About

Forward Plan is a 9yo br from Ireland trained by A J Honeyball. It is sired by the stallion Valirann out of the dam Culmore Native. Forward Plan has won 6 races in its career so far. On 25th Feb 2024 at Kempton, Forward Plan achieved its most notable victory in the $85425 Coral Trophy Handicap Chase. It has been a profitable horse for punters. If you had backed Forward Plan throughout its career, you'd have achieved a 15% return on investment.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Doncaster 25-Jan-25 m R6 CL1 HcpChC Bament 0.00LUPD (13)
Doncaster 14-Dec-24 4822m SOFT R5 HcpCh $5,980 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 06:00.000, SP: 11/2 Tracked leaders, pushed along in 4th before 4 out, stayed on into 3rd final 110 yards, not pace to challengeB Godfrey 70.8kg 1.50L3 (14)
Wincanton 09-Nov-24 5056m GOOD R6 HcpCh $4,440 (of $47,552), Winning Time: 06:12.650, SP: 7/1 Off the pace in 6th on inside, left 5th at 16th, went 4th and hampered by faller 4 outB Godfrey 68.9kg, Cd 0 30.50L4 (10)
Aintree 13-Apr-24 5020m SOFT R3 HcpCh $10,610 (of $56,270), Winning Time: 6:34.810, SP: 13/2 Held up towards rear, slightly hampered 4 out, steady headway on inside before next, chased leaders before 2 out, went 2nd after 2 out, switched right approaching last, ridden and stayed on same pace, no extra in 3rd final 100 yardsB Godfrey 68.5kg 2.25L3 (13)
Kempton 25-Feb-24 4828m SOFT R5 HcpCh $85,425 (of $85,425), Winning Time: 06:07.600, SP: 15/2 Raced on inside and bit keen tracking leaders, angled out before 2 out and again before the last, over 2 lengths down last, went 2nd run-in, quickened to lead final 100 yards, won going awayB Godfrey 67.6kg1 (12)
Doncaster 27-Jan-24 4822m GOOD R7 HcpCh $21,370 (of $56,950), Winning Time: 05:51.350, SP: 11/1 Held up towards rear, headway chasing leaders before 3 out, went 2nd between last two, 2 lengths down last, stayed on strongly run-in, just heldB Godfrey 67.6kg 0.15L2 (18)
Doncaster 16-Dec-23 4822m SOFT R7 HcpCh $26,015 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 06:03.400, SP: 6/1 Held up off the pace towards rear, closer turning in, headway chasing leaders omitted 4 out, led bypassing omitted 2 out, driven out (all four fences in home straight omitted due to low sun, 10 fences jumped in total instead of usual 18)B Godfrey 67.1kg1 (11)
Wincanton 11-Nov-23 5056m SOFT R4 HcpCh (of $41,608), Winning Time: 6:31.650, SP: 14/1 Held up in rear-division, steady headway tracking leaders 16th, disputing 2nd 4 out until before next, chased leaders, weakened before 2 outB Godfrey 64.4kg, Cd 0 24.75L6 (11)
Ayr 22-Apr-23 4846m GOOD R2 NvHcpCh $11,960 (of $26,015), Winning Time: 05:58.030, SP: 9/1 Chased leaders, hit 2nd, blundered 8th, went 2nd 3 out, no impression on winner, mistake lastB Godfrey 68.5kg 11.00L2 (9)
Kelso 26-Mar-23 5266m SOFT R4 HcpCh $4,186 (of $18,210), Winning Time: 6:50.480, SP: 4/1 Midfield, ridden 3 out, chased leaders passing usual 2 out, kept on for remote thirdB Godfrey 66.2kg 15.50L3 (10)
Southwell 07-Mar-23 4882m GOOD R1 HcpCh $10,562 (of $10,562), Winning Time: 6:31.700, SP: 9/2 Chased leaders, challenged 16th, led before omitted 3 out, edged right and clear when pecked slightly last, comfortablyB Godfrey 73.9kg1 (10)
Southwell 30-Jan-23 5198m GOOD R1 HcpCh $6,575 (of $6,575), Winning Time: 6:53.180, SP: 10/3 Chased leaders, mistake 4 out, led 3 out, ridden before 2 out, stayed on and asserted run-inB Godfrey 75.3kg1 (8)
Fontwell 06-Dec-22 3917m GOOD R2 HcpCh $2,509 (of $5,446), Winning Time: 05:01.130, SP: 9/4 Towards rear, went 3rd after 9th, chased leader omitted 4 out, not fluent 3 out, ridden before last, ran on, no impressionB Godfrey 76.7kg 11.00L2 (6)
Fontwell 04-Nov-22 5181m SOFT R5 HcpH $4,684 (of $4,684), Winning Time: 07:11.020, SP: 6/5 In rear, smooth headway 3 out, led before 2 out, kept on towards finish, always doing enoughB Godfrey 74.8kg1 (6)
Warwick 26-May-22 5230m GOOD R1 HcpH $1,797 (of $3,593), Winning Time: 06:20.960, SP: 9/2 Towards rear, slightly hampered 7th, smooth progress before 8th, hit front before 3 out, pushed and ridden before 2 out, narrow lead last, headed late onM Mcintyre 73.9kg 1.75L2 (8)
Fontwell 05-May-22 5181m GOOD R5 NvHcpH $3,086 (of $6,699), Winning Time: 06:25.800, SP: 16/5 Last pair, not fluent 2nd, mistake 6th, closed from 9th, chased winner and mistake 2 out, held flat, kept onR Dingle 73.9kg 3.50L2 (6)
Fontwell 10-Mar-22 3568m GOOD R5 MdH (of $5,827), Winning Time: 04:30.700, SP: 14/1 Always behindR Dingle 72.6kg, Cd 0 0.00L9 (11)
Newbury 21-Feb-22 3281m SOFT R1 MdH (of $4,084), Winning Time: 04:21.500, SP: 8/1 In rear, pushed along and struggling after 4 out, headway into 5th before 3 out, ridden in 4th when went right and mistake next, weakened and lost modest 4th lastR Dingle 72.6kg, Cd 0 27.75L6 (12)
Fontwell 07-Feb-22 3568m SOFT R4 CL4MdH (of $10,700), Winning Time: 04:39.100, SP: 12/1 Held up in rear, some headway after 3 out, no impression, well held 7th when jumped right 2 outR Dingle 72.6kg, Cd 0 14.75L6 (13)
Wincanton 08-Jan-22 3063m SOFT R1 CL4MdH (of $9,000), Winning Time: 03:58.480, SP: 17/2 Raced keenly, led, pushed along and headed approaching 2 out, weakened run-in, lost fourth towards finishR Dingle 72.6kg, Cd 0 22.25L5 (12)
Catterick 14-Dec-21 3160m SOFT R7 CL5NHF $878 (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:42.200, SP: 7/2 Chased leader, led over 2f out, headed over 1f out, not pace of winner final furlong, stayed onR Dingle 69.9kg 4.75L2 (13)
Uttoxeter 13-Nov-21 3171m GOOD R7 CL5NHF (of $3,500), Winning Time: 03:56.630, SP: 2/1 Prominent and ridden at 3f, kept on at 2f, every chance final furlong, weakend close homeB Godfrey 69.9kg, Cd 0 6.75L5 (13)
Ballingarry 22-May-21 4828m GOOD CLMd (of $1,906), Winning Time: 0.000 Chsd ldrs, lost pos brfly 7th, fair 6th aftr 2out, prog to ld well bef last where 3l adv, comfortablyL P Gilligan 74.8kg1 (11)
Necarne 14-May-21 4828m SOFT CLMd (of $1,906) Tr ldrs, in 3rd when b mstk & ur 4thL P Gilligan 74.8kg, Cd 0UPD (10)