Pony Club Blog
All posts of this category were published on the Pony Club Blog for members and nonmembers to enjoy and learn from.
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Lexi Ray Finds Fun with Mounted Games
For Pony Club member Lexi Ray, playing Mounted Games has led to a lifetime of opportunities.
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Longtime USPC Secretary Alice Reidy
Alice Sherburne Reidy's contributions to USPC are legendary, spanning more than two decades of the organization's history. Few Pony Club members during her tenure were aware of her influence, organizational ability, and command of the many details of membership and competitions.
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Member Spotlight: Galina Kurzara
Check out this Pony Club Member Spotlight featuring Galina Kurzara, an Eventing and Dressage rider from Metamora Hunt ll Pony Club in the Great Lakes Region. Read about her mount and the fun things they do together.
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2024 Research Project Fair Recap
The 2024 USPC Research Project Fair saw a record number of participants. Read more about the event and see the placings for this year's projects.
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Factors That Affect Your Horse’s Hoof Growth and Quality
Although your local climate and weather conditions will likely have an influence on your horse’s hooves, there are some universal factors that impact hoof quality and growth rate year-round, no matter where you live. Here we’ll explore the fundamental elements that play a role in your horse’s hoof health.
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The 2010s and Beyond for the United States Pony Clubs
The Pony Club experience continues to evolve with current times and technology, while remaining true to its core mission and values.
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Into the 2000s: A New Century for the United States Pony Clubs
The year 2000 saw USPC dedicating a new building for the national headquarters at the Kentucky Horse Park, along with other changes as Pony Club evolved to meet the new millennium.
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The Organizing Nineties for the United States Pony Clubs
During the 1990s, Pony Club published the USPC Manuals of Horsemanship, and the organization prepares for success with a strategic plan for the 21st century.
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The Emerging Eighties for the United States Pony Clubs
The 1980s saw many USPC events evolving to accommodate large numbers of participants, including the first USPC Festival held at the Kentucky Horse Park in 1983.
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The Solid Seventies for the United States Pony Clubs
The 1970s brought continued growth for Pony Club as USPC truly came into its own as a national organization. Safety was at the forefront as USPC became the leader in pursuing standards for equestrian helmets.