Making Memories Racing Club
Racing club · Flat & Jumps · last checked 28 Oct 2026
Report Card
Facts only, from published terms and official results. No ratings.
- Est. First Year
- Prices in eurosNot converted, estimated or ranked
- Monthly From
- —In euros: see The Details below
- 2026 Wins / Runs
- 1 / 12UK & Irish, 1 Jan 2026–27 Oct 2026
- Strike Rate 2026
- 8%wins ÷ runs
- Owners' Badges
- Not stated
- Flat / Jumps
- Flat & Jumps
- Region
- IrelandIreland · Members across Ireland; horses with Sheila Lavery and Shark Hanlon; the club's own base isn't stated
- Last Checked
- 28 Oct 2026
Irish listing. Prices are in euros, shown exactly as the club publishes them. We don't convert them, so this listing isn't in our first-year-cost rankings, the price sorts, the Cost Calculator or the Matchmaker. Irish racing clubs and syndicates register with Horse Racing Ireland (HRI), not the BHA. More Irish clubs: Ireland.
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The Details
- Type
- Racing club
- Flat / Jumps
- Flat & Jumps
- Upfront / share price
- €600 a year (Horse Racing Ireland's directory)
- Monthly / annual fee
- €50 a month (Horse Racing Ireland's directory); the club told HRI in Dec 2025 that it collects €300 every six months
- Est. first-year cost
- Prices in euros: not converted or estimated
- What's included
- The club leases its horses (members don't own them): usually 50% of a horse, leased from the trainer, with one Flat horse and one jumps horse; WhatsApp updates, stable visits, parade-ring access when a horse runs and an annual members' day at Dundalk in February; about 24 members in Dec 2025 (club, HRI interview)
- Owners' badge policy
- Not verified yet
- Prize-money split
- Not verified yet
- Term & exit
- Six-month commitment, then members can rejoin for the next six months (club, HRI interview, Dec 2025)
- Trainer(s)
- Sheila Lavery; John 'Shark' Hanlon
- Based
- Members across Ireland; horses with Sheila Lavery and Shark Hanlon; the club's own base isn't stated · Ireland
- Horse Racing Ireland (HRI)
- Listed in Horse Racing Ireland's 'Join a syndicate or racing club' directory
- Notes
- Prices in euros, not converted. The club has no website of its own; it uses a Facebook group. Formed in June 2024.
Trainer pages: Sheila Lavery
Trainers' Form
The trainers Making Memories Racing Club's own 2026 runners ran for, most runs first.
| Trainer | Its 2026 Runs | Last 14 Days | Last 90 Days | 2026 So Far |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheila Lavery | 11 | 1 from 5 (20%) Small sample | 3 from 46 (7%) | 3 from 87 (3%) |
| John ‘Shark’ Hanlon | 1 | 1 from 9 (11%) Small sample | 5 from 98 (5%) | 9 from 316 (3%) |
Form columns are wins from runs (strike rate) for all of each yard's UK and Irish runners, any owner, to 27 Oct 2026, not just this syndicate's horses. "Its 2026 runs" are this syndicate's own runs with that trainer. Names in initials are as printed in the official results. Compare all trainers.
Horses That Ran In 2026
4 horses ran under Making Memories Racing Club's name in UK and Irish races in 2026; 1 has won, taking 1 race between it. They are shown here with the most wins first. Each has its own page with every run and official result. See all syndicate horses A to Z.
2026 Record
1 race won from 12 runs by 4 horses, 1 of them winning horse, in UK & Irish races 1 Jan 2026–27 Oct 2026, counting races where the official owner name matches this syndicate. Trainers used: J J Hanlon; S Lavery. How we count. See where it sits in the league tables.
| Date | Winner | Course | Trainer | Owner (as listed) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 2026 | African Affair Return Of The Jumps At Navan Racecourse September 19th Handicap (0-60) (Div 1) | Navan (IRE) | S Lavery | Making Memories Racing Club |
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Sources
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- https://www.racehorseownership.ie/the-owner-spotlight-making-memories-racing-club/
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