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Six Pony Club Members and the “Magnificent 7” Take on the 2026 Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover
The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is pleased to cheer on six Pony Club members working with Sandia Creek Ranch Auxiliary Foundation (SCRAF) of Fallbrook, Calif., who are taking seven retired Thoroughbred racehorses on an unforgettable journey to the 2026 Retired Racehorse Project’s Thoroughbred Makeover, held October 7–10 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky.
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Health Partnerships for Happy Horses
Establishing a good relationship with your veterinarian is an integral part of maintaining your horse’s health and well-being. Learn tips for creating a good working relationship with your vet.
- Horse Health, Horse Management, Horse Well-Being, Nutrition, Pony Club Blog, Tips From Pony Club Pros
The Gleaming Gray Horse
It may seem like only gray and light-colored horses get dirty and stained, when in reality, horses of all colors trap dirt and grime in their coats. However, we can just see it more clearly on light-colored horses.
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Six Outstanding Pony Club Members Earn College Scholarships from the United States Pony Clubs
Six members of the United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) have just kicked off their college studies for the year with scholarships awarded by USPC. As the largest equestrian educational organization in North America, USPC is proud to recognize these outstanding members for their academic excellence and active involvement with Pony Club.
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When Disaster Strikes: What Every Horse Owner Must Know
Disaster can strike at any time. It’s important to have plans in place to deal with various scenarios, like fire, flooding, and storms common to your local area. It’s important for our horse’s welfare to develop a simple evacuation and a shelter-in-place plan in case of disaster.
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Creating a Comprehensive Care Plan for Your Horse
Planning ahead for your horse’s annual health care and developing good preventive strategies makes a difference in your horse’s overall health. Learn how to develop a year-round comprehensive care plan to keep your horse feeling their best.
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Which Feed for Your Steed?
There are a variety of horse feed types and textures you can choose for your horse. The right product for your horse comes down to age, workload, caloric needs, health issues, and, their preferences.
- Instruction, International Exchanges, Pony Club Activities, Pony Club Blog, USPC Championships, USPC Festival, USPC Press Releases
The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. Celebrates a Successful 2026 USPC Festival with Education and Championships
The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) is celebrating the success of the 2026 USPC Festival. The USPC Festival returned to the Kentucky Horse Park, July 13–19, for an unforgettable week of competition and education. Pony Club members, families, and friends gathered from as far away as Hawaii for the ultimate Pony Club event, along with the legion of volunteers, coaches, judges, and clinicians it takes to make Festival happen. This year's event also featured international visitors, with USPC hosting teams from five countries participating in the Pony Club International Alliance (PCIA) Mounted Games Exchange.
- Horse Health, Horse Management, Horse Well-Being, Nutrition, Pony Club Blog, Tips From Pony Club Pros
Shiny Horse Secrets
Showcasing a clean, shiny, and trimmed horse at any special event shows your respect for your horse and the sport or discipline you are competing in. From the experts, get tips to help you get a fantastic shine to make your horse show-ring ready.
- Horse Health, Horse Management, Horse Well-Being, Nutrition, Pony Club Blog, Tips From Pony Club Pros
Pasture Perils
For some horses, pasture grass creates weight management challenges and may trigger painful health conditions. Learn more about what kinds of conditions can arise and tips for managing pastures to mitigate the conditions.