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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What It Means to Have a Village Behind You in Pony Club
One member shares her experiences with her Pony Club village, and why it's so important.
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Bits & Pieces: United States Pony Clubs Volunteer Recognition
See which volunteers earned the USPC Local Legends Award and the USPC Volunteer Recognition Award in 2022.
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Member Spotlight: Bella Field
This Pony Club Member Spotlight features Bella F., an Eventer from the Silver Snaffles Pony Club in the Great Lakes Region. Read about her favorite things about Pony Club, and her first experience at Championships.
- Horse Management, Instruction, Pony Club Blog, Safety, Tips From Pony Club Pros, USPC Championships, USPC Festival
Guidelines for Delay, Cancellation, or Disruption of Events Due to Severe Weather or Natural Disaster
The United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) does not have a specific set of guidelines for cancellation or delay of events/activities due to all of the different geographic areas and potential weather issues across the country. However, the Safety Committee has compiled these tips and resources to aid leaders in determining what steps to take during inclement weather or a natural disaster.
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Katrina Natwick Awarded Grant from The Dressage Foundation’s Trip Harting Fund for Pony Club Members and Graduates
The Dressage Foundation is pleased to award a $1,000 grant from its Trip Harting Fund for Pony Club Members and Graduates to Katrina Natwick of Copperas Cove, Texas.
- Eventing, I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News, In The Spotlight, International Exchanges, Pony Club Activities, Pony Club Blog, Pony Club Love, Special Events
Ponying Around the Inter-Pacific: The Experience of the 2023 Gold-Medal-Winning U.S. Inter-Pacific Exchange Team
In January of 2023, the U.S. Inter-Pacific Exchange team ventured to New Zealand for the Inter-Pacific Exchange. Read all about the experience and how they captured gold in the Nations Cup.
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International Exchanges and Special Opportunities for Pony Club Members
Learn about the incredible benefits of Pony Club’s international exchanges and special opportunities and how you can support.
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Caring for Your Newborn Foal
Unlike human babies, most foals are born without a medical team—so knowing what to expect and what to be on the lookout for is essential to starting foals off on the right hoof. Follow these tips from the experts at Zoetis Equine, the official equine health and wellness partner of USPC.
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USPC Recognition Awards: Introducing the Scandalously DanDee Best-Presented Pair Award and the Tiny but Mighty Character Award
At the USPC Championships and USPC Festival, attendees not only get to enjoy the thrill of competition, but also the joy that comes with winning awards for a job well done. Learn about two special recognition awards for competitors: the Scandalously DanDee Best Presented Pair Award and the Tiny But Mighty Character Award.
- Annual Meetings, Pony Club Activities, Pony Club Blog, Pony Club Love, Special Events, USPC Convention
St. Louis Celebration: 2023 USPC Convention Recap
St. Louis, Mo., was the setting for the 2023 USPC Convention, Sponsored by Stephens College and Supported by Via Nova Training. Read all about the fun activities and events that occurred during the 2023 USPC Convention.
