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Member Spotlight: Hannah Worthley
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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Pegasus Documentary “On the Fringe” Explores the Realities of Pursuing Elite Equestrian Sport, Including Through Pony Club
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
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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Inside Your Horse’s Inner Circle: Voices from Your Equine Care Team
Every horse has a story, and behind that story is a team of people dedicated to helping him thrive. His inner circle may include the owner, rider, trainer, farrier, groom, and barn manager who support his day-to-day care, as well as practitioners offering alternative therapies, such as acupuncture, massage, and physiotherapy. Together with the veterinarian—the quarterback—who helps guide medical care and coordinates with the broader team, these professionals play an important role in helping a horse feel and perform at his best.
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7 Strategies for Secure and Safe Feed Storage
It’s important that the feed you purchase is fresh, and is stored properly so that it stays that way. These seven tips will help ensure your horse feed stays fresh longer.
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10 Tips to Avoid Trail Troubles
Trail riding is an enjoyable pursuit, but there are safety considerations to keep in mind before, during, and after any trail ride. With proper planning, these 10 tips can help ensure your trail rides are safe and happy ones.
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New World Screwworm Confirmed in Texas and New Mexico Horses
The USDA has confirmed a case of New World Screwworm (NWS) in a leg wound on a working ranch horse in Grant County, New Mexico. This is the second confirmed horse case in the United States as part of the current incursion.
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Six Pony Club Members and the “Magnificent 7” Take on the 2026 Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover
The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is pleased to cheer on six Pony Club members working with Sandia Creek Ranch Auxiliary Foundation (SCRAF) of Fallbrook, Calif., who are taking seven retired Thoroughbred racehorses on an unforgettable journey to the 2026 Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover, held October 7–10 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky.
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Tips for Switch and Catch Riding
Switch riding, which involves riding an unfamiliar horse or pony instead of one’s usual mount, demonstrates a rider’s ability to adapt and highlights their horsemanship skills beyond their own familiar mount. By riding an unfamiliar horse or pony, riders learn to apply their knowledge and aids effectively with an unknown horse while demonstrating their growth beyond their own horse or pony. This skill has been incorporated into the Pony Club curriculum and is part of what is tested at the national level. However, being able to effectively switch ride is not only a Pony Club skill, as it benefits any rider participating in any equestrian sport. Learn more about this…
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Take Your Horse to Boarding School
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to attend a boarding school with an equestrian program? For middle school and high school students dedicated to horses and riding, attending a boarding school with a top-level equestrian facility and bringing your horse with you adds even more to the academic experience.
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