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Special Events at the 2026 USPC Festival
The countdown to Festival is heating up! As you are planning and preparing for your trip, here are some special events at the 2026 USPC Festival that you won’t want to miss.
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Virginia Region Pony Clubs Make Debut at the USEA IEL Championships
The Virginia Region Pony Clubs made a memorable first appearance at the 2026 Interscholastic Eventing League (IEL) Eventing Championship this week at Stable View, arriving with three full teams, 12 riders, and enough spirit to rival even the most seasoned programs.
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Pony Club Riders Excel at the 2026 Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, Showcasing Pony Club as a Pathway to the Top of Equestrian Sport
The United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) proudly celebrated the extraordinary impact of Pony Club members and alumni—both from the U.S. and around the world—at the 2026 Defender Kentucky Three‑Day Event (K3DE). Pony Club alumni made up a commanding portion of the entries in both the CCI5*-L and CCI4*-S divisions, and they delivered outstanding performances at the highest level of the sport in the CCI5*-L, accounting for eight of the top 10 positions on the final leaderboard. While competitors were showcasing their skills, USPC staff engaged young horse lovers and provided educational activities at the Kentucky Kids Club, which was proudly sponsored by the United States Pony Clubs.…
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Find the United States Pony Clubs at Equestrian Events This Spring and Summer
The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is headed for a busy spring and summer attending events. We hope you will visit us and enjoy special Pony Club-related activities at the Defender Kentucky Three-Day Event, Equine Affaire Ohio, and at the Interscholastic Equestrian Association (IEA) National Finals.
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From Oregon to Kentucky: Pony Club Siblings Showcase Sportsmanship at the USEF Pony Jumper National Championships
For siblings Zachary and Jacqueline Sherer, the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships, held in early August during the USEF Pony Finals at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky., were more than just a competition—they were a testament to resilience, sportsmanship, and preparation, all hallmarks of the Pony Club program. Pony Club members Zachary, 15, and Jacqueline, 14, used what they have been taught in Pony Club over the past six years to make the most of their experience. Zachary’s journey was especially poignant as he overcame multiple challenges before finding success on the podium.
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7 Facts About the USEA Eventing Coaches Program
Did you know that the USEA has a program dedicated to the education and certification of eventing coaches? The USEA Eventing Coaches Program (ECP) was designed to ensure that the sport of eventing continues to be taught at the highest standard. Whether you’re a rider looking for a certified coach or a professional considering certification, here are eight key facts you should know about the program.
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USPC Ambassadors Showcase Teamwork at 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships
This year was full of camaraderie and teamwork for riders representing the United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) in competition at the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships, which was held at the USEF Pony Finals, presented by Marshall + Sterling, August 6-9, at the Kentucky Horse Park. See their journey in photos.
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Kentucky Three-Day: Inspiring the Next Generation of Equestrians
Are you a fan of "The Best Weekend All Year?" Zoetis and the Pony Club team up to share stories surrounding the coveted equestrian event.
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U.S. Equestrian Announces New Categories for the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championship
U.S. Equestrian introduces new height categories to the 2025 USEF Pony Jumper National Championships. Learn how this impacts the USPC team.
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U.S. Paralympic Dressage Riders Earn Numerous Medals at Paris 2024 Paralympic Games
Read more about how the U.S. Paralympic Dressage Team has placed in the Individual Freestyles.