No - all costs are fully transparent. The only time we may ask for an additional contribution is in the rare case of a major race entry or significant veterinary surgery. In over thirteen years, this has never been necessary.

Yes. We hold monthly meetings and a special dinner in October or November, giving partners the chance to socialise, share updates, and enjoy the Fred Archer Racing community.

Absolutely. Owners are welcome on the first Friday of every month to visit Pegasus Stables in Newmarket and watch their horses on the gallops.

Yes. James Fanshawe is among the most respected and successful trainers in the UK, and every Fred Archer Racing syndicate horse is trained under his expert care.

Yes, syndicate owners are entitled to parade ring access, offering a true racehorse ownership experience.

Yes. Syndicate partners can suggest names, and everyone votes to create a shortlist of three. James and Jacko Fanshawe then make the final selection.

Yes, provided all payments are up to date. We’re happy to help facilitate a smooth transfer process if needed.

Yes - one of the most special moments of racehorse ownership is celebrating in the winner’s enclosure with your horse and fellow partners.

Yes. Each shareholder receives one Owner’s Badge for race days, granting exclusive access to the Owners & Trainers areas and the parade ring.

Yes. Our head lads handle minor issues, and the best equine vets in the UK are minutes away for any emergencies or specialised care.

Yes. Owners receive race previews, post-race reports, and updates through The Racing Manager App.

All racing transactions (debits andcredits) are processed through the syndicate Weatherbys Bank Racing Account andany surplus monies, including any prizemoney, will be distributed according tomember percentages at the end of October, or thereabouts, on an annual basis.

Fred Archer Racing Syndicates already have registered racing colours in our signature maroon and dark blue.

Simply call, email, or fill out the enquiry form on our website, and we’ll be in touch to discuss available shares.

Race placement is determined by our trainer, James Fanshawe, based on the horse’s progress, ability, and suitability.

Fred Archer Racing offers a more personal experience - every partner is treated as a valued owner, not a number. You receive individual attention and excellent communication.

Your horse’s training plan is developed by James Fanshawe, ensuring a patient, professional approach that brings out each horse’s best potential.

Each syndicate typically runs for two years.

Regular updates, photos, and videos are sent via The Racing Manager App, so you always know how your horse is doing.

Immediately - our staff are trained to act fast and contact our vets at the first sign of concern.

James Fanshawe’s stable has achieved over 20 Group 1 wins and 2 Grade 1 victories - a proven record of excellence.

Costs depend on the purchase price of the horse plus 12months’ training fees, currently around £4,800 including VAT - offering exceptional value for elite-level ownership.

Pegasus Stables offers a calm, historic setting with excellent turn-out paddocks and a peaceful atmosphere - perfect for horses to thrive.

Our vet is called immediately, and we ensure the best possible care and recovery plan.

We’ll discuss race entries with the trainer and owners. The syndicate will always be informed and involved in any big-race decisions.

Horses enjoy downtime at trusted country facilities where they can relax and recover in quiet surroundings.

Depending on circumstances, the horse may go to the sales for continued racing or be rehomed responsibly to a loving new home.

Yes. All Fred Archer Racing Syndicate horses are insured, including emergency surgery cover.

It’s an unforgettable experience - the excitement, access, and thrill of watching your horse run and (hopefully) win is second to none.

James is known for his patience with young horses and his deep understanding of when to push forward or give them time. His calm, intelligent approach is key to long-term success.

It’s a historic, character-filled yard where horses are housed in traditional stables rather than barns - blending heritage with world-class care.

The Fanshawes treat every partner and horse with genuine care and respect. You enjoy top-quality training, honest communication, and a warm, inclusive experience.

Our dedicated staff includes the Secretary, AssistantTrainer, Head Lads, and Travelling Head Lad - all experienced professionals who love what they do.

James Fanshawe selects the jockey based on suitability foreach horse and race.

Your horse is cared for by our experienced stable staff, ensuring daily attention, feeding, and grooming.

No. All syndicate horses are trained exclusively by JamesFanshawe at Pegasus Stables.

Because he’s a true horseman - understanding each horse’s character, treating them as individuals, and consistently achieving elite results.

Newmarket is the world’s home of horseracing, offering over 14 miles of turf and all-weather gallops. The famous Limekiln gallops are among the finest anywhere.

Yes. Owners often meet the jockey for a debriefand photo opportunity after the race.

Yes. We send regular photo and video updates through TheRacing Manager App.

Yes. You’ll always be informed in advance of race entriesand running plans.

All Fred Archer Racing Syndicate horses run on the flat only.