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Member Spotlight: Kate Wood
Check out this Pony Club Member Spotlight, brought to you by Kentucky Performance Products, featuring Kate Wood, an all-around English rider from Mountain Skyline Pony Club in the Old Dominion Region. Learn about her goals in life and her HM tips.
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Riding a New Horse
Whether you take regular lessons, are searching for your next mount, are borrowing a horse, or participate in a “catch ride” formatted competition program, riding a variety of horses is what makes a rider well-rounded. Check out these tips for riding a new horse.
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Highlights from the 2026 USPC Convention: Education, Horse Well-Being, and Leadership in Action
As a national leader in equestrian education, the United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) continued to expand upon the topics horse owners and riders care about most through expert-led presentations at the annual USPC Convention, where learning and leadership development, horse well-being and rider safety, and fun with horses always take center stage. Read all about the happenings at the 2026 USPC Convention.
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Getting a Leg Up on Trail Cleanup: Meet the 2026 USPC Brookfield Land Conservation Award Winner
The USPC Brookfield Conservation Award is awarded every year for efforts related to promotion of land conservation, preservation, and stewardship through member, club, center, or regional dedication and hard work. Read about this year's winners and all they did to earn the award.
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Meet the 2025 USPC Founders Award Winners
The USPC Founders Award is one of the highest honors in Pony Club—reserved for individuals whose dedication has shaped the organization at the local, regional, and national levels for 20 years or more. This isn’t simply long service; it’s decades of mentorship, leadership, and quiet behind-the-scenes impact that helps Pony Club thrive for generations to come. During the 2026 USPC Convention in Lincolnshire, Ill., three extraordinary volunteers were recognized with the 2024 Founders Award at the Saturday Night Banquet held at the Lincolnshire Marriott Resort. Their stories reflect the heart of Pony Club—and are well worth the read.
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Introducing the 2026 Academy of Achievement Inductees and the National Youth Congress Delegates
The USPC Academy of Achievement (AA) shines a spotlight on Pony Club alumni who are doing incredible things in the world beyond the barn. As part of the honor, they headed to the 2026 USPC Convention to take part in the USPC National Youth Congress, sponsored by the Western & English Sales Association (WESA) and Dreamers & Schemers. The National Youth Congress (NYC) is an intensive leadership experience designed for members ages 18 to 23. Meet both groups of special Pony Club members honored for their achievements.
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Meet Rob Burk, the 2026 USPC Convention Keynote Speaker
The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is proud to host Rob Burk, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the United States Eventing Association (USEA), as the keynote speaker at the 2026 USPC Convention, sponsored by Elizabeth Hamill Bramsen, 1961 A Alum, Wayne-Du Page Hunt Pony Club; and Via Nova Training. Learn all about Rob and his experience with USPC.
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Member Spotlight: Anna Erickson
Check out this Pony Club Member Spotlight, brought to you by Kentucky Performance Products, featuring Anna Erickson, an all-around English rider from Hidden "K" Stables Pony Club Riding Center in the Carolina Region. Learn about her horses and her future goals.
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Get the Most from Riding in a Clinic
Riding in a clinic can be an invaluable educational experience, offering a chance to learn new techniques and access to a higher level of instruction, while boosting confidence and skills. Follow these tips to get the most from riding in a clinic.
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Amplify Horse Racing Opens Spring 2026 Youth Mentorship Program Application
Amplify Horse Racing, an affiliate partner of the United States Pony Clubs, Inc., is now accepting applications for the Spring 2026 session of its Mentorship Program, an educational initiative connecting youth and young adults with experienced professionals across the Thoroughbred racing and breeding industry.
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