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Membership

[…] member of an Accredited Riding Centre varies, as each centre sets its own fees. For specific pricing information, please contact the centre directly. Member Perks Enjoy 10% off at Earlwood Equine, a proud PCA supporter, when you sign up or renew your membership in 2026. Your exclusive discount...

Mounted Games

[…] high-speed galloping against rival teams. Mounted Games captivates both participants and spectators alike with its fast-paced action and skillful displays. What Opportunities Do I Have? Mounted Games offers Pony Club® members a unique avenue to develop essential skills such as teamwork, accuracy, agility, concentration, speed, hand-eye coordination, and...

Quiz

[…] fun with friends. Regional and State Competitions: As you gain experience, you can compete in regional and state-level Quizzes. These larger events bring together teams from different clubs, offering a more competitive and exciting atmosphere. National Competitions: For those who excel at the state level, there are opportunities to...

Musical Ride

[…] crossings. The goal is to execute these movements with seamless precision, showcasing the team’s unity and skillful horsemanship. What Opportunities Do I Have? Participating in Musical Rides offers Pony Club® members a range of exciting opportunities. Beyond the enjoyment of performing to music and wearing themed costumes, riders...

Horse Ball

[…] is typically played over two 10-minute halves, making for an intense and fast-paced experience. What Opportunities Do I Have? As a Pony Club® member, participating in Horseball offers a unique opportunity to develop advanced riding skills while enjoying a thrilling team sport. You will enhance your horsemanship and...

Navigation Ride

[…] mix of walking, trotting, and halting to complete tasks. Competitive events might have stricter time constraints compared to casual rides. What Opportunities Do I Have? Navigation Rides offer a unique and engaging experience for Pony Club® members, providing a blend of strategy, teamwork, and riding skills. These rides...

Tentpegging

[…] Mounted Archery: Riders shoot arrows at targets while riding. Jousting: Traditional jousting competitions where riders engage in mock combat with lances. What Opportunities Do I Have? Tentpegging offers Pony Club® members the opportunity to participate in a thrilling and skillful sport that combines speed and precision. Members can...

Show Riding

[…] Riders can participate in individual classes to display their riding skills and horse’s attributes, or join pairs and team classes for a more collaborative experience. These events offer a platform to refine riding techniques, improve horse presentation, and gain valuable feedback from judges. Additionally, Show Riding provides a...

Equitation

[…] the art and skill of horseback riding, emphasising the rider’s technique, balance, and communication with the horse. It includes disciplines like Working Equitation and Jumping Equitation, each offering unique challenges and opportunities for riders to refine their equestrian abilities. Working Equitation Working Equitation originated in Southern Europe and...

Polocrosse

[…] each, with alternating chukkas (periods) lasting six minutes, followed by recovery breaks to ensure the well-being of both riders and horses. What Opportunities Do I Have? Polocrosse offers Pony Club® members engaging opportunities to participate in a dynamic team sport that emphasises skill, strategy, and teamwork. Players develop...

Tetrathlon

[…] challenges participants with a cross-country course rather than a sprint. The swimming portion measures distance covered within a specified time frame. What Opportunities Do I Have? Tetrathlon offers Pony Club® members the opportunity to showcase their multi-disciplinary skills at various competitive levels. Participants can aspire to represent their...

Showjumping

[…] walk the course to plan their route and visualise the jumps from their horse’s perspective. Those who complete the course without faults often progress to a jump- off, where they face a shorter, more challenging course against the clock to determine the winner. Judges assign faults for knocked-down...

PCA Activities

[…] countless opportunities to develop skills and make lifelong memories. Members can also receive awards recognising their dedication and achievements. Find a club coaching resources PCA Sports We offer a variety of activities focused on fun and learning for riders of all ages. Campdraft Learn more Combined Training Learn...

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2021 PCA Annual Report

[…] allow ance account with the loss being recognised in finance expense. Once the receivable is determined to be uncollectable then the gross carrying amount is wr itten off against the associated allow ance. Where the Company renegotiates the terms of trade receivables due from certain customers, the new...

2024 Pony Club Australia Annual Report

[…] Clubs from around the world and promoting the spirit of mounted games on an international level. International Tetrathlon Ireland and UK 2024 In July, two teams headed off to Ireland and the UK to compete in the Irish Tetrathlon Championships, the UK Senior International Tetrathlon Competition, and the...

2016 PCA Annual Report

[…] hostess sharing her house with the team and getting us to the various spots for training. Thank you to PCAWA for their help in this. We headed off on our adventure from Perth and after a stopover in Abu Dhabi, arrived in Dublin somewhat worse for wear after...

PCA Annual Report 2025 (LR)

[…] the event alongside the Ranvet Pony Club Australia National Championships, creating an integrated festival of riding and learning. The 2025 format emphasised horse welfare, rider education and Off-the-Track Thoroughbreds (OTTs). Riders were paired with OTT horses for the duration of the Exchange, enabling deeper learning, stronger partnerships and...

2020 PCA Annual Report

[…] and facility improvements. Now a great grandmother, Lois and her husband do most of the ground maintenance, and she oversees local community service workers as they work off their sentence s at the grounds. She has set up a Club library and organises training camps where she also...

2019 PCA Annual Report

[…] moments. =n the Nations Cup, there were two rounds only, as it was deemed to hot for the horses to have to complete a third round jump off, so time was counted in the second round. Australia finished third behind the USA and New Zealand, and ahead of...

2023 PCA Annual Report

[…] One coaches looking to update. I look forward to working with our stakeholders to ensure our brand prominence is amplified to attract investment and continues to evolve offerings and sustain our impact for future generations. Annual Report 2023 Pony Club Australia 9 Educational Advisory Committee The PCA Education...

07-Pole-Work-August-2020

[…] over cavaletti for legendary coach Franz Mairinger. It was our first ever Olympic Showjumping team and they came 7th, with John Fahey 4th individually after a jump off for the bronze against Peter Robeson (UK). Extreme pole work! Aussie Richard Bruggeman on Valli competing in a six bar...

2022 PCA Annual Report

[…] enormously inﬂuential to a thriving Australia. We will advocate for spor t and its positive inﬂuence on Australia, promote and suppor t inclusive and diverse spor ting environments and drive thought leadership and innovation to inspire world’s best practices. We will build the capability of spor t and the people involved through projects like our Spor t Volunteer Coalition Action Plan which outlines a new approach to foster positive, safe and fulﬁlling experiences for spor t volunteers, and our Women Leaders in Spor t programs which champion equal representation in spor t. It has been great to see the AIS site buzzing with activity again af ter a challenging few years due to COVID-19. We continue to welcome spor ts and athletes back to the campus, who are all keen to use our facilities to prepare for major spor ting events. Our aim is for spor t in Australia to be world’s best so we will optimise our facilities to advance spor t and use them to showcase spor t at its best. This is an incredible oppor tunity to unite and inspire Australia through spor t as we capitalise on the calendar of major spor ting events on the road to a home Olympic and Paralympic Games. On behalf of the ASC, thank you to everyone who contributes to Australian spor t with the aim of making it better for all. Josephine...

PCA-Quiz-Handbook-2020

[…] is not contagious True/ False 10. Founder is also known as laminitis True /False 11. The right side of the horse is known as the ___________ side Off /1 12. Cantering with an outside bend and lead is known as what type of canter? Counter /1 13. A...

2025 AGM Media Release

[…] Club Australia’s 2025 –2027 Strategic Plan, with achievements across safeguarding, safety, participation, horse welfare, national events, international opportunities, technology integration, facility development and support for coaches and officials. Pony Club Australia CEO Matt Helmers said the year reflected the organisation’s continued focus on delivering positive outcomes for members,...

2025 PCA Nationals Short version Program (1)

[…] National Equestrian Centre and wish all competitors the best of luck. Yours sincerely, Pony Club Australia Event Director : Michelle Newham nationals@ponyclubaustralia.com.au Pony Club Australia Chief Executive Officer: Matthew Helmers ceo@ponyclubaustralia.com.au Pony Club Australia: 0493 368 361 Entries Open : Monday, 1st June 2025 Entries Close : Monday...

Tent-pegging-info-sheet-March-2020

[…] Today, tentpegging is especially popular in Australia, =ndia, =srael, Oman, Pakistan, South Africa, and the United Kingdom. The Olympic Council of Asia included tent pegging as an official sport in 1982, and the =nternational Federation for Equestrian Sports recognised it as an official equestrian discipline in 2004. Pony...

Polocrosse-DOTM-Jan-2020 (1)

[…] in their racquet. 2. Have the runner stand on the outside of the circle, next to the player holding the racquet. 3. On "go" the runner takes off around the circle as the players in the circle pass the ball, aiming to get the ball back to the...

English version

[…] school ⚫ 福建Fujian Equestrian Association of Fujian Province （Huayao Equestrian Centre, Rongcheng Equestrian Centre, Chuanjie Equestrian Centre, Yuehu Equestrian Centre, Babutianlong Equestrian Centre ） ⚫ 广东 Guangdong Camelot Riding Resort and Country Club, Blue Horse Academy, Reou International Equestrian Centre （Shekou ）, Joy Pony Equestrian Academy (Guangzhou), Joy...

News (11)

Adeline Achieves Pony Club A Certificate After 23-Year Journey

[…] this level was Peter Taylor, 50 years ago. A secondary school teacher during the week, Adeline spends much of her time outside the classroom riding, competing her Off-The-Track Thoroughbreds and coaching at Pony Clubs. Over more than two decades, she has contributed across every part of Pony Club...

Finalists Announced: Best Achievement by a Rider Aged Over 25

[…] Timothy Wilson (47), Kaitlin Goss (28), and Jonnie Badger (80) on being named finalists. Each has demonstrated outstanding achievement, dedication, and spirit, showing that Pony Club truly offers opportunities for riders at every age and stage. We look forward to celebrating their achievements and announcing the winner at...

Tradition Worth Fighting For: The Londonderry PC Horsemanship Challenge

[…] of the clubhouse and outdoor lighting. Graeme never got to see the clubhouse finished in all its glory after his unexpected passing, but when the clubhouse was officially opened a year later on March 14, 1987, it was dedicated to Graeme’s legacy. It still stands to this day,...

Three Checks for Correct Bridle Fit

[…] control. There’s a fair amount of discussion about this piece of equipment. Many ask if a correctly fitted throat lash would actually stop the bridle from coming off entirely if something else broke. I’d prefer not to be in a position to test that particular theory but certainly...

Why Pony Club Still Matters: An Interview with Isobel Wessels

[…] she says. “They’ve got to have relaxed horses that are fairly supple. It takes commitment, discipline and perseverance. And sometimes the horses riders find themselves on, especially off the track, take more time. “Regardless of how busy life gets, and the pace of life isn’t slowing down, horses...

Working Together to Grow Participation at Pony Club

[…] practical, honest and centred on everyday Pony Club life. They reinforced how important it is that Pony Club remains welcoming, relevant and enjoyable for riders, families, coaches, officials and volunteers. Our Shared Participation Priorities Through the workshop, all states and territories agreed on five key priorities to guide participation across...

2025 Inter-Pacific Exchange

Horsemanship, International Friendship and the Rise of the Off-the-Track Athlete The Inter-Pacific Exchange has long stood as one of Pony Club’s most treasured traditions — a meeting place for young equestrians across continents, a proving ground for horsemanship and sportsmanship, and a bridge between cultures connected by their shared love...

PCV Crowned National Champions at Ranvet 2025 PCA Nationals

[…] Talent The Pony Club Australia National Championships are the pinnacle of Pony Club competition, bringing together more than 300 competitors and their horses, along with coaches, families, officials and supporters from every state and territory. Competitors represented their clubs and states across: Dressage Showjumping Eventing Tetrathlon Mounted Games...

Finalists Announced: Miss Kay Irving Coach of the Year

[…] in applying them. His coaching style is calm, approachable, and deeply reassuring, particularly for riders stepping into new and sometimes intimidating environments. A highlight of his career came when he reunited with The Cleaner, a renowned Tasmanian racehorse he had provided foundation education for, during a visit to...

Pony Club Tasmania State Dressage and Jumping Championships 2025

[…] event on behalf of Pony Club Tasmania. Their dedication and attention to detail ensured a well-run and memorable championship. Sincere thanks also go to the many volunteers, officials, and photographers who gave their time and talents to make the event possible. 2025 Championship Results Dressage – 5 April...

Meet the Finalists: Tahnee Dodgson | National Pony Racing Series

[…] Racing Series Final at the Gold Coast Turf Club on June 7—travelling more than 2,000km to be there! Tahnee and her pony Rosie, a 12.1hh, 9-year-old mare, came second in the Small Pony Category at the South Australian State Qualifier, proudly representing Pinecliff Racing. Rosie is a super...

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Inter-Pacific Exchange

[…] broaden their horizons, and forge lifelong friendships. A New Era for an Enduring Tradition Hosted by Pony Club Australia in 2025 and proudly presented by Racing Victoria Off The Track, the Exchange embraced a progressive, welfare-centred format that placed partnership and education at the heart of every experience....