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  • A group of Hounds and horses with riders on the horses.
    Club/Center Highlight,  In The Spotlight,  Pony Club Blog

    Club Highlight: Wilton Pony Club

    June 24, 2024 /

    This Club Highlight features a 70th Anniversary Club, Wilton Pony Club in the Metropolitan Region. Read about their members and get some club advice!

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    Megan Scharfenberg
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    Club/Center Highlight,  In The Spotlight,  Pony Club Blog,  Pony Club Love

    Club Highlight: Rolling Rock Hunt Pony Club

    May 28, 2024 /

    This Club Highlight features a 70th Anniversary Club, Club Highlight: Rolling Rock Hunt Pony Club in the Tri-State Region. Read about their favorite club traditions and the club's favorite pony!

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  • A group of young kids holding puppies, smiling at the camera with the Elkridge-Harford Pony Club
    Club/Center Highlight,  I Ride! - Pony Club Discipline News,  In The Spotlight,  Pony Club Blog

    Club Highlight: Elkridge-Harford Pony Club

    April 22, 2024 /

    This Club Highlight features a 70th Anniversary Club, Elkridge-Harford Pony Club in the Maryland Region. Read the story about how this historic club was founded and its fun traditions!

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  • Alice Reidy, longtime Pony Club Secretary
    In The Spotlight,  Leaders and Volunteers,  Pony Club Blog,  USPC History

    Longtime USPC Secretary Alice Reidy

    March 20, 2024 /

    Alice Sherburne Reidy's contributions to USPC are legendary, spanning more than two decades of the organization's history. Few Pony Club members during her tenure were aware of her influence, organizational ability, and command of the many details of membership and competitions.

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  • Female western rider hugs her pinto horse.
    Pony Club Blog,  USPC History

    The 2010s and Beyond for the United States Pony Clubs 

    February 28, 2024 /

    The Pony Club experience continues to evolve with current times and technology, while remaining true to its core mission and values.

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  • USPC's 70th Anniversary Logo
    USPC History,  USPC Press Releases

    Cheers to 70 Years of Equestrian Education with the United States Pony Clubs

    February 23, 2024 /

    The year 2024 is a big year for The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) as the organization celebrates its 70th Anniversary. The organization’s vision is to be the leading source and voice of education in horse care, safety, and equestrian pursuits. Officially founded on February 24, 1954, as a youth organization to teach safe riding and the proper care of horses, USPC has developed into an organization for all ages and experience levels.

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    USPC National Office
  • rider galloping in orange safety vest with logo and white text on blue background
    Pony Club Blog,  USPC History

    Into the 2000s: A New Century for the United States Pony Clubs

    February 22, 2024 /

    The year 2000 saw USPC dedicating a new building for the national headquarters at the Kentucky Horse Park, along with other changes as Pony Club evolved to meet the new millennium.

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    Instruction,  Pony Club Activities,  Pony Club Blog,  USPC History

    The Organizing Nineties for the United States Pony Clubs

    February 22, 2024 /

    During the 1990s, Pony Club published the USPC Manuals of Horsemanship, and the organization prepares for success with a strategic plan for the 21st century.

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    USPC National Office
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    Horse Management,  Pony Club Blog,  USPC History

    The Emerging Eighties for the United States Pony Clubs

    February 22, 2024 /

    The 1980s saw many USPC events evolving to accommodate large numbers of participants, including the first USPC Festival held at the Kentucky Horse Park in 1983.

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    Pony Club Blog,  USPC History

    The Solid Seventies for the United States Pony Clubs

    February 22, 2024 /

    The 1970s brought continued growth for Pony Club as USPC truly came into its own as a national organization. Safety was at the forefront as USPC became the leader in pursuing standards for equestrian helmets.

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