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  • 2027 USPC Convention Promo
    Annual Meetings,  Leaders and Volunteers,  National Youth Board,  Pony Club Activities,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club News,  USPC Convention,  USPC Press Releases

    Horse Lovers Nationwide to Gather in Madison for the 2027 USPC Convention

    October 30, 2026 /

    The USPC Convention returns to the Midwest in 2027, welcoming horse enthusiasts, Pony Club members, parents, instructors, volunteers, and equine professionals from across the country to the Madison Marriott West in Madison, Wis., January 28–31. Over four exciting days, attendees will immerse themselves in inspiring educational workshops, interactive activities, special events, a vibrant trade fair, awards celebrations, and networking with some of the equine industry’s leading experts.

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    Dressage,  Eventing,  Hunter Seat Equitation,  Instruction,  Lesson Plans,  Pony Club Blog,  Show Jumping,  Tips From Pony Club Pros,  Western,  Western Dressage

    The Power of Pole Work

    October 30, 2026 /

    Adding pole and cavaletti exercises into your training program can provide many benefits—and a whole lot of fun.

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    Horse Health,  Horse Well-Being,  Nutrition,  Pony Club Blog,  USPC Press Releases

    The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. Welcomes Platinum Performance as Official Supplement Provider

    October 21, 2026 /

    The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is pleased to welcome Platinum Performance, Inc. as the official supplement provider of the United States Pony Clubs.

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    USPC National Office
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    Should You Consider Horse Insurance? What Every Owner Should Know

    October 19, 2026 /

    Discussing the various ways our horses can injure themselves or other worst-case scenarios doesn’t make for enjoyable barn aisle or ringside conversation. Unfortunately, what you don’t know can hurt you. In the interest of helping you protect your horse and your bank account, or your parents’ bank account, let’s discuss whether horse insurance is a good option for you.

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    Amy Daum
  • The 2026 NYB during the 2026 USPC Convention
    Leaders and Volunteers,  National Youth Board,  Pony Club Activities,  Pony Club Blog

    How the USPC National Youth Board Benefited My Life

    October 16, 2026 /

    In 2026, as part of Ruby Lewis's first year as a National Youth Board member, she served as Vice Chair, and next year she will serve as Chair. When she first joined the USPC National Youth Board (NYB), Ruby knew she wanted to make a difference in Pony Club and help create opportunities for other youth members. What she didn’t fully realize was how much the experience would change her, not only as a leader, but also as a person. Serving on NYB as Vice Chair challenged her in ways she never expected and helped her develop skills she will carry throughout her life. Learn more through this first-hand account.

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  • Tips for Staying in a Horse Hotel
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    Travel Tips for Horse Owners: Staying in a Horse Hotel

    October 15, 2026 /

    Traveling across country or across several states is not easy, especially if it involves a layover. However, the right horse hotel can make your trip much easier. Lifelong Pony Club member Lorelei Wilson Coplen, who is also a horse hotel operator, offers tips for horse owners for staying in a horse hotel.

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  • Horse Hotel Tips for Barn Owners
    Horse Careers,  Horse Industry,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Offering a Horse Hotel on Your Property: Tips for Barn Owners

    October 13, 2026 /

    Small private barn owners may be interested in offering a horse hotel, or a stall for those traveling with horses, whether it be for a night or a bit longer. There is a lot to think about before you advertise. Learn tips from lifelong Pony Club member Lorelei Wilson Coplen, who has run a horse hotel for many years.

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  • A young woman riding a horse on a cross-country course, smiling.
    Dressage,  Eventing,  I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News,  In The Spotlight,  Member Spotlight,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love,  Show Jumping

    Member Spotlight: Hannah Worthley

    October 12, 2026 /

    This Pony Club Member Spotlight, brought to you by Kentucky Performance Products, features Hannah Worthley an all-around English rider from Heart To Heart Morgans Pony Club Riding Center in the Western New York Region.

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    Megan Scharfenberg
  • On the Fringe Documentary
    Horse Industry,  Pony Club Blog

    Pegasus Documentary “On the Fringe” Explores the Realities of Pursuing Elite Equestrian Sport, Including Through Pony Club

    October 10, 2026 /

    On the Fringe, a new documentary that examines the sacrifices, challenges, and ambitions that define life just outside the sport’s highest levels recently launched on YouTube. The film also shines a light on the organizations, local horse shows, Pony Clubs, trainers, and volunteers that form the foundation of equestrian sport. By bringing these stories to the forefront, On the Fringe aims to spark conversations about how the industry can continue to grow while preserving the pathways that make participation possible. Watch the documentary here.

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    Equine Industry Unites for Inaugural HORSETOBER, Celebrating the Horse-Human Connection

    October 8, 2026 /

    Horses for Mental Health (HMH) announced the launch of HORSETOBER, a new international awareness movement bringing together organizations, brands and horse lovers to share stories of the meaningful relationships between humans and horses.

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