Special Events
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From Oregon to Kentucky: Pony Club Siblings Showcase Sportsmanship at the USEF Pony Jumper National Championships
For siblings Zachary and Jacqueline Sherer, the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships, held in early August during the USEF Pony Finals at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., were more than just a competition—they were a testament to resilience, sportsmanship, and preparation, all hallmarks of the Pony Club program. Pony Club members Zachary, 15, and Jacqueline, 14, used what they have been taught in Pony Club over the past six years to make the most of their experience. Zachary’s journey was especially poignant as he overcame multiple challenges before finding success on the podium.
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7 Facts About the USEA Eventing Coaches Program
Did you know that the USEA has a program dedicated to the education and certification of eventing coaches? The USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) was designed to ensure that the sport of eventing continues to be taught at the highest standard. Whether you’re a rider looking for a certified coach or a professional considering certification, here are eight key facts you should know about the program.
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USPC Ambassadors Showcase Teamwork at 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships
This year was full of camaraderie and teamwork for riders representing the United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) in competition at the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships, which was held at the USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall + Sterling, August 6-9, at the Kentucky Horse Park. See their journey in photos.
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Kentucky Three-Day: Inspiring the Next Generation of Equestrians
Are you a fan of "The Best Weekend All Year?" Zoetis and the Pony Club team up to share stories surrounding the coveted equestrian event.
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U.S. Equestrian Announces New Categories for the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championship
U.S. Equestrian introduces new height categories to the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships. Learn how this impacts the USPC team.
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U.S. Paralympic Dressage Riders Earn Numerous Medals at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Read more about how the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team has placed in the Individual Freestyles.
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U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team Ready to Get Underway at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
The U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team has been accepted following first horse inspection on the grounds of Versailles ahead of the start of competition tomorrow. The team is comprised of four athlete-and-horse combinations competing across five different grades.
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Caring for Elite Equine Athletes Competing on the World Stage
As we’ve all been tuning in to the biggest equestrian events of the season, you may be wondering what is takes to train an elite equine athlete for the world stage. Liberty Getman, DVM, DACVS, outlines the many factors that go into preparing a horse for the highest levels of competition—including an interview with 2020 Tokyo Olympian Doug Payne.
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USPC Festival Travel Planning Tips
There’s a lot to plan for your trip to USPC Festival. Here’s a quick guide to amenities for you and your horse.
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USPC Festival Bluegrass Tour Guide
Excited for your trip to the USPC Festival? Here are some fun things to do and see while you’re in Lexington.
