Special Events
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USPC Festival 2021 Travel Planning Tips
There’s a lot to plan for your trip to USPC Festival 2021. Here’s a quick guide to amenities for you and your horse.
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National Level Certification Members Get a Leg Up on Championships
USPC members who have earned a national level certification may be eligible for Championships without attending a rally. Read on to find out if you are eligible!
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Eligibility & Registration for USPC Festival Championships 2021
What you need to know about qualifying and registering for Championships at the USPC Festival 2021 presented by SSG Riding Gloves, sponsored by State Line Tack.
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Virtual Quiz FAQs
Pony Club’s Virtual Quiz Rally is coming up soon, on Feb. 27 – 28, 2021. This event offers Pony Club members the opportunity to participate in an interactive and educational competition, all from the comfort and safety of home. As with any new competition format, lots of questions arise. We hope the following information will help answer those questions. What Equipment Do I Need?Access to the internet through a stable connection on an individual device with a camera is required for all competitors. Use of Zoom, Google Docs, and the Pheed Loop virtual event platform will be necessary for participation. Get additional details about system and bandwidth requirements here. How Will the Event…
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Attendee Guide to USPC’s 2021 Virtual Equine Symposium & Convention
The United States Pony Club is preparing for a weekend of online education and fun at the 2021 Virtual Equine Symposium & Convention. Here's how to be part of it!
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Five Great Reasons to Attend the 2021 Virtual Equine Symposium and Convention hosted by USPC
The 2021 Equine Symposium & Convention hosted by USPC has transitioned to an entirely virtual experience. Find out how it works and why you should attend.
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Virtual Quiz is a Reality
Pony Club is hosting a virtual Quiz Rally—here’s how you can participate.
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Behind The Flash Teamwork Award
Each year the United States Pony Clubs presents the Flash Teamwork Award. Learn how and why this award was founded.
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Star Stable: How to Combine Your Love of Horses (and your laptop) into a Thriving Career
According to the American Horse Council, 38 million households contain at least one horse enthusiast, with 150,000 equestrians getting their start through Pony Club. You may already be thinking about a future career that incorporates your love of horses, such as a veterinarian or a riding instructor. But let me ask you this: have you ever imagined a career that combines your love of horses and your interest in your laptop? For example, you could become a video game designer who creates horses for players around the world. After all, the video game industry offers several highly desirable opportunities to combine two favorite pastimes and turn them into an exciting…
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Lake Shore Region and the Flash Teamwork Award
The Lake Shore Region was one of six finalists for the 2017 Flash Teamwork Award. Follow along as they share their display of comraderie. Submitted by: Denita Schreier, Club Treasurer of Fox River Pony Club in the Lake Shore Region Teamwork and team spirit was spectacularly displayed at the Midwest Horse Fair in April 2017 to show thousands of attendees the WONDERFUL WORLD of the United States Pony Clubs. How did the Lake Shore Region Pony Clubs showcase ten mounts, ten plus riders, eight disciplines, and thirteen pony club chapters at the largest three day horse fair in America? Teamwork! The Midwest Horse Fair held in Madison, Wisconsin has been…