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  • Design of the newsletters for all U.S. Pony Clubs activities
    Pony Club Activities,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club News

    Pony Club Discipline Newsletters Share What’s New

    February 24, 2023 /

    Find out what’s new in each USPC competitive discipline through the annual newsletter, from important rule changes to special opportunities and key discipline contacts.

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    USPC National Office
  • Mounted and unmounted riders standing in front of the camera, smiling
    Club/Center Highlight,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love

    Club Highlight: East Aurora-Lake Erie Pony Club

    February 20, 2023 /

    This Club Highlight features East Aurora-Lake Erie, a Pony Club in the Western New York Region. Learn about their favorite traditions, and how they helped one Pony Club mom conquer her fears.

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    USPC National Office
  • Ovation Helmet in Metallic Finish
    Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club News,  Safety

    Ovation Protégé Helmet Has Been Recalled

    February 14, 2023 /

    On February 9, 2023, English Riding Supply recalled about 55,000 Ovation Protégé equestrian helmets for failure to meet the impact requirements. These helmets pose a risk of injury to someone who falls while wearing the helmet. Learn what to do if you own one of these helmets, and help spread the word to other riders.

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    USPC National Office
  • Ruth Rosendaul
    Eventing,  I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News,  National Youth Board,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love

    NYB Spotlight: Ruth Rosendaul

    February 10, 2023 /

    NYB National Youth Board member shares her story about how she got started riding, how she got started in Pony Club, the experiences Pony Club has given her, and about her two horses.

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    USPC National Office
  • Muddy horse standing at a gate.
    Horse Management,  Pony Club Blog,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    Six Winter Grooming Challenges

    February 8, 2023 /

    With winter comes a change in your horse's coat, and your grooming habits. Knowing how to take care of your horse's winter coat is essential to ensuring he has a healthy summer coat, as well. Learn tips from a grooming expert from Shapley's, the official grooming products sponsor of the U.S. Pony Clubs, about how to overcome these six common winter grooming challenges.

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    USPC National Office
  • Member Spotlight,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love

    Membership Spotlight: Breanna F.

    February 6, 2023 /

    This USPC Member Spotlight features Breanna F., a dressage rider from the Morning Star Pony Club Riding Center in the Midsouth Region.

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    USPC National Office
  • Horses in a field in the snow
    Horse Management,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love,  Tips From Pony Club Pros

    How to Extend Your Horse’s Hay Supply and Forage Alternatives

    February 2, 2023 /

    Forage is a vital part of every horse's diet. It can be a bit harder to come by in the winter months, though. Learn some tips from the nutrition experts at Triple Crown about how to extend your hay supply and about forage alternatives during the winter.

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    USPC National Office
  • Pony Club Podcast #13 - Aliina Keers and Kiera O'Connor-Reichert and Debbie Reichert
    Dressage,  Eventing,  Foxhunting,  I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Podcast,  Slices of Life

    Mongol Derby-Riding Pony Club Member Aliina Keers and 12-Year-Old Keira O’Connor-Reichert About Pony Club

    February 2, 2023 /

    Pony Club Podcast cohosts Sarah Evers Conrad and Megan Scharfenberg interview Pony Club life member Aliina Keers, who rode in last year’s Mongol Derby, and talk with 12-year-old Keira O’Connor-Reichert and her mom, Debbie, about her eventing adventures with her ponies and about going viral on social media. This month’s episode is brought to you by  Kentucky Equine Research. Guest, Aliina Keers: Aliina Keers is a graduate C-3 Eventing, H-B in Horse Management, and a Life Member and alumni of Carbon Hills Pony Club from the Northwest Region. She is currently a kennel huntsman for the Iroquois Hunt Club in Lexington, Ky., where she trains both staff hunters and English foxhounds. In…

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    USPC National Office
  • Lori Gmerek accepted the 2022 Flash Teamwork Award for Princess Fiona on behalf of owner Beth Walkowicz. Photo by Sarah Evers Conrad/United States Pony Clubs
    Annual Meetings,  In The Spotlight,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love,  Pony Club News,  USPC Convention

    2022 Flash Teamwork Award Winner: Princess Fiona

    January 25, 2023 /

    The 2022 Flash Teamwork Award was awarded to Princess Fiona, who is owned by Beth Walkowicz of East Aurora-Lake Erie Pony Club. Fiona has been a special horse for many Pony Club members.

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    USPC National Office
  • Alumni in the News,  Pony Club Blog,  USPC Convention

    2023 USPC Academy of Achievement Honorees Announced

    January 9, 2023 /

    The Academy of Achievement recognizes Pony Club alumni for being outstanding in their chosen fields of expertise. Meet the 2023 Academy of Achievement honorees.

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