Laminitis & EMS: Staying Vigilant as Spring Peaks
As we move through the latter part of spring, many paddocks across Australia are bursting with lush new grass — while others are only just starting to take off. Wherever you are, this changing season brings an increased risk of laminitis, one of the most painful and potentially devastating conditions affecting horses and ponies. […]
Finalists Announced: Pony Club of the Year
Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Club of the Year Award, proudly sponsored by Gow-Gates Insurance. This award celebrates clubs that set the benchmark for excellence in Pony Club life. Finalists were assessed on: Implementation of initiatives to attract and retain members, and being inclusive and responsive to their needs […]
Finalists Announced: Accredited Riding Centre of the Year
Proudly sponsored by Duncan Equine Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Accredited Riding Centre of the Year. This award recognises centres that deliver high-quality Pony Club programmes, champion inclusion, prioritise horse welfare, and create positive pathways for riders of all ages and abilities. The winner will be announced on Saturday […]
Finalists Announced: Soundness & Welfare Award
Proudly sponsored by Scootboot, Pony Club Australia’s major partner The Soundness & Welfare Award recognises Pony Club members who consistently put horse welfare first—through daily management, informed decision-making, and a commitment to learning and sharing best practice. The winner will be announced on Saturday 4 October at the Ranvet 2025 Pony Club Australia National Championships […]
Finalists Announced: Miss Kay Irving Coach of the Year
Pony Club Australia is proud to announce the finalists for the Miss Kay Irving Coach of the Year Award, generously sponsored by Equitation Science International. This award recognises coaches who exemplify excellence in education, mentorship, and leadership—those who inspire confidence, raise standards, and ensure Pony Club values thrive at every level. The winner will be […]
Finalists Announced: Young Coach of the Year
Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Young Coach of the Year, proudly sponsored by Thoroughbred Breeders Australia. This award recognises talented young coaches who are making an extraordinary impact on riders and clubs across Australia. They bring passion, skill, creativity, and leadership to their coaching, ensuring Pony Club riders not […]
Finalists Announced: Volunteer of the Year
Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Volunteer of the Year Award, proudly sponsored by Earlwood Equine. This award honours those exceptional individuals who give so much of themselves to ensure Pony Club thrives. Our finalists embody dedication, leadership, integrity and the spirit of community that makes Pony Club such a […]
Finalists Announced: Best Achievement by a Rider Aged Over 25
Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Best Achievement by a Rider Aged Over 25 in the 2025 Annual Awards. This category, generously sponsored by Equinade, recognises riders who have demonstrated outstanding growth, commitment, and contribution to their clubs and communities. The winner will be revealed on the evening of Saturday […]
Finalists Announced: Best Achievement by a Rider Aged 18-25 Years
Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Best Achievement by a Rider aged 18–25, proudly sponsored by Lara Tweedie Equestrian. This award recognises young adult members who have shown exceptional commitment to Pony Club, both as riders and leaders, while balancing study, work, and life outside of horses. These finalists have […]
Finalists Announced – Best Achievement by a Rider Aged 13–17
Pony Club Australia is delighted to announce the finalists for the Best Achievement by a Rider Aged 13–17, proudly sponsored by Ranvet. This award celebrates Pony Club members who have demonstrated excellence in horsemanship, leadership, and club spirit, while balancing school, sport, and community commitments. The winner will be revealed at the Ranvet 2025 Pony […]