color: #83A82D; These Pony Clubs operate from Tweed Heads in the north to Eden in the south. font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; width: 455px; The EQUITANA USA show will be held Friday, September 25 Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. justify-content: right; text-align: left; A minimum of D-2 riding certification is required for all mounted disciplines and a D-2 horse management for unmounted participation. The 2021 October Board of Governors meeting was held at the USPC National Office in Lexington, KY, and via Zoom. Together we were able to exceed our goal in only 16 days, raising over $32,000. Modified Rally The use of body protectors is Compulsory for all Cross Country riding and Pony Racing in both training or competing. width: 455px; padding-bottom: 5px December 14th is the last day to order all other items to receive in time for Christmas! Your participation will help USPC expand resources and educational opportunities to anyone interested in pursuing a life with horses. Registration for the 2019 Equine Symposium & Convention from January 30 - February 3, 2019 at the Hilton Stamford Hotel in Stamford, CT is not open. Pony Clubs role in the equine educational community and as a youth development organization is broadly recognized and celebrated. Choose the discipline from the options below for which you wish to submit a TD/Stewards Report. The new 2019 rulebooks will be available at the Equine Symposium & Convention in Stamford, CT and online beginning January 30. Welcome to the June edition of PonE News, where we showcase the latest and most exciting updates from the world of Pony Club NSW. For National Pony Club updates and information please go to pcuk.org, Pony Club Hat and Body Protector Rules 2022 onwards, Passport and Vaccination Rules 2022 onwards. Organizational Complexity and Sustainability For some time, it has been widely recognized that Pony Club is a complex, and oftentimes confusing organization, difficult for members and volunteers alike to navigate. only those reins shown in diagrams 1 and 2 (and 5) are permitted This course walk is open only to Pony Club members. } USPC urges all members and families to continue to protect themselves from infectious diseases, including COVID-19, by taking precautions and adhering to practices suggested by national, state and local public health authorities. Championships Eligibility criteria for each discipline may be found on the Championships Competitor's information page, or within each discipline's rulebook. } Please share the message about this exciting opportunity to connect with The Pony Club Family around the world and get as many people, as well as horses and ponies, involved as possible. Please see individual discipline rule books for details specific to their events. Brought to you by Horse Radio Network, this podcast is in conjunction with the Western and English Sales Association (WESA), which provides the worlds largest trade events for retailers and manufacturers in the Equine Industry. Even if you don't know your summer availability, you are encourage to apply as placements will continue through the end of April. In addition, body protectors with a 2000 label will not be accepted. Thank you for your continued dedication and support of Pony Club and efforts to secure the success of this great organization for generations to come. EQUITANA, the world's largest equestrian event, is coming to the USA and Pony Club is thrilled to be part of it! For dates and times, along with more information, check out the Festival Opportunities page. Tentative schedule of Championships and Education is available on the Festival page which also includes a great video from Festival 2017. Coaches ; Coaching Resources; ECTP Equestrian Coaches Training . USPC rally rules closely follow parent organization (USEF, APA, etc.) Throughout the week, participants, family, and visitors can shop at the Festival Trade Fair, participate in and watch the Mock Fox Hunt, and enjoy all aspects of Pony Club activities! The health and well-being of our members, families and volunteers is of the utmost importance. .11 . Games, Quiz and Tetrathlon divisions have all been reorganized to address the overlap of existing divisions. Beginning January 1, 2019, USPC REQUIRES body protection to be worn whenever a member is jumping cross country/solid obstacles (Policy 0800.E). . BETA 2009 Level 3 (purple label) body protectors will continue to be accepted at Pony Club competitions until 1st December 2024. font-size: 16px; .image3 { The May Course Walk highlights decisions and discussions that occurred during the Board Meeting. It is recommended that stock pins are removed for cross country. The EQUITANA USA show will be held Friday, September 25 Sunday, September 27, 2020 at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, Ky. color: #D39C1A; All Rights Reserved. Check out the information for the: On Saturday, July 27, nationally certified members participating in USPC Championship East in Tryon, NC, had the opportunity to be a part of the first Member Showcase. The rein length must be sufficient to allow the pony to stretch over a small fence For members who want to compete in Championships East or Central (or both!) Body protectors are compulsory for all Cross Country riding and Pony Racing whether it be training or competing. Eventing. The Live Oak Hounds Challenge is a way to encourage Pony Club members to become involved in the sport of Foxhunting. Now available on the H-B Certification page, under the Foot & Shoeing section are 4 new videos geared to help members in the solidifying their knowledge at the H-B level - "Shoeing Part 1," "Shoeing Part 2," "Shoeing Part 3," and "Removing a Shoe." There was also a trend towards a rider having a lower incident severity level if they were wearing a vest at the time of the incident. This rule defines the quality of manufacture that is required. And, of course, many of those participating in the competition are Pony Club alumni! text-align: center; font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; 2023 The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. A 501(c)(3) Organization. The handbooks below are educational materials designed to provide information on mounted disciplines available outside Pony Club competition. British Riding Clubs Information Posters for Hat Rules and Body Protector guidelines 2023. Level 2 - offers a lower than normal level of protection. However, the survey analysis and interview information also brought forth some key issues and trends that Pony Club needs to improve, understand and address. Listen for free. padding-top: 5px; Sessions include discussions on helmets and helmet testing; traumatic brain injuries; how to fall from a horse safely; concussion protocol; protective vests and how safety is seen from both the competitor and organizational viewpoints. Get the best deals with early registration which ends November 15. Pony Club programs and activities are supported through the fundraising efforts of the National Office and the generosity of its members, friends and volunteers. If a Body Protector is worn for any Pony Club activity it must meet BETA 2009 Level 3 standard (purple label) or BETA 2018 Level 3 standard (blue and black label). The Manton Match has put us closer to our overall Annual Fund goal of $217,000. The following is an overview of the rules that will be in effect for 2019. Entry Form, Abstract and Project Approval Form due January 4, 2019. Explore the equine world and share your findings with USPC at the Research Project Fair sponsored by the Grayson-Jockey Club Research Foundation. Simply post on your channels and use the hashtag #PonyClubWorldRide, Learn more and access the music on The Pony Club UKwebsite. } Projects may be submitted by individual members or a group of members. The Rulebooks and HM Handbook may be downloaded from the Rulebook page of the website. PAS 015 1998 The event welcomes all riding levels, disciplines, breeds and enthusiasts of all ages to come together to celebrate the horse. USPC provides top quality educational programs, while keeping dues low for our members. It is essential that your body protector fits correctly we recommend going to a reputable outlet where the body protector will be fitted, ideally by someone who has appropriate British Equestrian Trade Association (BETA) training. Membership and Adults in Pony Club No single change in Pony Club has drawn more scrutiny than the inclusion of adults as members of the organization. Entries should be emailed to the Marketing Department. The Research Project Fair will be held during the 2020 Equine Symposium and Convention and is open to Pony Club members of all ages and certification levels. There is something for everyone at the 2019 Equine Symposium and Convention. Submit your Entry Form, Abstract, and Project Approval Form (when applicable) to the Research Project FairCoordinator by January 4, 2019! If the spurs are curved, the curve must be downwards and the shank must point straight to the back and not exceed 4 cm in length. .image5 { Get your orders done early to guarantee getting your fabulous items before Christmas. } The committee interviewed several individuals and conducted an open-ended survey to solicit observations and feedback. padding-top: 5px; International Exchanges affords each participant a new cultural, educational experience, often with a competitive team endeavor. It is mandatory for all riders at Pony Club events to wear a protective helmet at all times when mounted with a chinstrap fastened and adjusted so as to prevent movement of the hat in the event of a fall. New Zealand Pony Club - Health & Safety - NZPCA This may be accomplished by clicking on your child's name listed in your Personal Profile. Please note: Forms for some disciplines may not be available at this time. .smallheaderGoldenrod { font-weight: bold; All Rights Reserved. .subheaderLtGold { It is so great to hear of all the amazing things happening around the State, from club & zone levels. reins may be leather or synthetic material, if synthetic then a break point of leather or other suitable material must be included. The wearing of any sort of jewellery when handling or riding a horse/pony is not recommended and if done at any Pony Club activity, is done at the risk of the member/their parent/guardian. COMPETITIONS. Both of us will be working with the task forces every step of the way. Western Dressage, Gymkhana and Western Trail rulebooks are currently being updated and will be posted later this year. The most exciting is the expansion of USPC Championships with new divisions offered in every discipline. color: #B90E31; Pony Club officials are able to check hats and attach a tag at events. Learn more. font-style: italic; .headerRed { Each task force will review results from the Ad Hoc Committees study, research their identified area, and interview any additional experts or Pony Club leaders needed to fully understand and interpret their focus area. The USPC Board of Governors virtually January 31, 2021. First, you will want to get registered, participation is free of charge, and then follow along as we share tips, tricks, and interactive online fun. justify-content: right; Pony Club NSW is looking forward to bringing our members a new and innovative Education scheme to develop our instructors and advance our riders. There are safety standards for body protectors in England and the USA. 2022 Canadian Pony Club GENERAL RULES SUPPLEMENTAL General Rules This document outlines the general rules that are consistent across all disciplines and activities. he Pony Club in the United Kingdom turns 90! The Visiting Instruction program is accepting applications for summer camp/clinic placement. text-align: left; } border-right: 2px solid #D39C1A; font-size: 32px; font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; PDF PCAV Gear Rules - Google Search The USPC Board of Governors met October 24-25,2020 at the USPC headquarters in Lexington, KY. During the October 24-25, 2020 USPC Board Meeting, the Governors will consider proposed amendments to the By-Laws of The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. Any comments on the proposed changes must be submitted in writing and may be submitted by email. Any gift, no matter the size, makes a difference - make your gift today. This rule book describes gear requirements. Starting in 2019, members 10 years of age on Jan. 1, 2019 will have competition opportunities in all disciplines. Spring newsletter now available March 12, 2023. Learn more. padding-top: 5px; The USPC Board of Governors met at the Pony Club National Office Headquarters in Lexington, KY November 3-4, 2018. font-size: 16px; Read more about the Course Walk. padding-top: 5px; Members travel with their team and stay with a host family in the country where they are competing. Please share this information with anyone you know who is looking at purchasing a Body Protector. Write a short summary or abstract about your project (be sure to proofread!) The NZPCA PC Area Forum asked the Health and Safety Committee to look at recommended safety standards for body protectors. Festival will be held July 13-July 20th, 2020 at the Kentucky Horse Park and starts with Championships competition and transition to the Education portion on Saturday, July 18th. Come find us on "the hill" in this new area for vendors to do some Pony Club shopping, or just stop in to say "hi." Chapter 3: Safety Attire (Helmets and Body Protector Vests) Article 42 Helmet Requirements at USPC Activities . SNELL 2001 .headerBlue { .headerDkGold { Additional resources can be found on the Frequently Asked Questions about Pony Club Discipline Activitiespage. Thank you to all the dedicated volunteers who helped with this massive reorganization. font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; Boots (footwear) 1.05 Addition: Autumn Newsletter September 27, 2022. Regional Rallies Redefined .subheaderBlue { font-size: 13px; Please see the new registration options and directions on completing your registration here. padding-bottom: 5px Team Manager: Allison Thomas padding-top: 5px; Members must be age, certification and competition eligible in order to register for Championships. align-items: center; To apply, you must be a current Pony Club member in good standing, between 15 - 20 years of age, hold a C-2 or higher certification, and already be attending the event (no admission passes or travel expenses included). Activities include: a wide range of workshops such as: "Staying Healthy in Tick Country: Awareness and Prevention of Tick-Borne Diseases", "Your Guide to the HB Papers", "Turning Setbacks into Comebacks", and "How to Get there? .row:after { An overview of the 2019 competition attire rules can be found at this link. The NZPCA PC Area Forum asked the Health and Safety Committee to look at recommended safety standards for body protectors. Pony Club Hat and Body Protector Rules 2022 / 23 Hat Rules 2022 It is mandatory for all riders at Pony Club events to wear a protective helmet at all times when mounted with a chinstrap fastened and adjusted so as to prevent movement of the hat in the event of a fall. USPC turns 65 this year, but we're not the only one celebrating -- The Pony Club in the United Kingdom turns 90! text-align: left; font-style: italic; If you werent able to make the match, please remember Pony Club with your year-end giving to support all members and volunteers of the organization. Pony Club will be onsite to provide interactive fun for the entire family during the three-day celebration with an exciting display inside the Covered Arena. color: #D9BF5D; Projects may be done individually or in Groups. They are dedicated, hard-working, enthusiastic and give their all to provide educational programming for members of all ages. justify-content: left; font-size: 32px; } The first booster must be administered within 7 calendar months following the date of the administration of the second vaccination of the primary course. The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. retains the exclusive rights to all its trademarks and copyrighted materials. .subheaderGreen { There are safety standards for body protectors in England and the USA. text-align: left; padding-top: 5px; We look forward to seeing many of you in the RS/DC/CA leadership training and we will be hosting an educational workshop on Saturday of the Symposium. text-align: left; Are you considering Christmas gifts from Shop Pony Club? AND Photo should be 5 x 7 and 300 dpi minimum. content:""; The Blankney Hunt is a Branch or Area of The Pony Club. The committee interviewed several individuals and conducted an open-ended survey to solicit observations and feedback. .headerGreen { If you are in college or have been accepted to an institutes of higher learning and would like to apply, check out the available scholarships. Body Protectors. Modified rallies may diverge from the discipline rulebooks. padding-bottom: 7px Virtual dressage competition March 20, 2023. font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; All comments must be received by October 23, 2020. padding-bottom: 5px; font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; EQUITANA USA is must-attend for all horse lovers, as well as an enjoyable event for families and friends. Visit the. Recreate this photo of Pony Club from 1954! Pony Club Victoria Inc. - Gear Rules 2021 Page | 8 1 Introduction 1.1 Scope 1.1.a PCV publications refer to gear as an abbrevi ation for saddlery and equipment. BETA 2009 Level 3 (purple label) body protectors will continue to be accepted at Pony Club competitions until 1st December 2024. Sharp spurs are not permitted. font-size: 16px; This months issue is jam-packed with lesson plans, interviews, competitions & education. To view the survey responses, organized thematically, click here survey data. .headerGoldenrod { ", Fiona Kashel's horse euthanized after irreparable injury during Badminton Horse Trials, British 5* eventing rider Hannah Bate switches to showjumping: "My heart just isn't in eventing". Competition attire has also been moved into the corresponding discipline rulebook. font-size: 16px; Submit a grammatical/typographical correction or a proposed rule change using the options below. The Discipline Rulebooks have been reorganized for more consistency and uniformity of layout and information between disciplines. Projects accepted must be RECEIVED at the National Office by January 15, 2020. Photo should be from a Pony Club function- rally, championships, meeting, etc. color: #B90E31; EQUITANA, the world's largest equestrian event, is coming to the USA and Pony Club is thrilled to be part of it! The study found that wearing body protection during cross country reduced the relative risk of injury by 56%. Attendance at a modified rally will make some members eligible for the modified divisions at Championships, but it does not meet the minimum eligibility requirements for other divisions. The individual Sports also have additional requirements with regard to colour and type: the hat rule is available in each Pony Club Sport Rule book for 2022. Updates - The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. text-align: left; Spurs may be worn at Rallies and other events. Body protectors are compulsory for all Cross Country riding and Pony Racing whether it be training or competing. } Minor updates and changes to rulebooks are included in the annual discipline newsletter. Thank you for your continued support, and we hope you enjoy this edition of PonE News. padding-left: 8px; Guides The guides below are designed to aid in organizing and officiating a rally. If a Body protector is worn for any Pony Club activity it must meet BETA 2009 Level 3 standard (purple label) or BETA 2018 Level 3 standard (blue and black label). height: auto; These rallies exactly follow the discipline rules per the rulebook, including utilizing a chief horse management judge from the approved CHMJ list on the USPC website, and any other specified licensed officials. Thinking about coming to Festival 2020? font-size: 16px; The Pony Club already updated their rules on body protectors earlier this year. Home - PCANSW - Pony Club NSW Rulebooks | The Pony Club color: #83A82D; New rules regarding body protectors in British eventing The remaining 60% comes from other sources. PAS 015 1998 } color: #14377D; New Zealand Pony Club - Technical and Events - NZPCA Body Protector Rule 2023 The Pony Club follows the British Equestrian Federation on its Standards for Body Protectors. However, over the years, the testing model has changed and been modified, and it probably is time to take a long and careful look at how we test, how we measure competency, and how we determine national versus regional expectations. All may be purchased from ShopPonyClub. Health & Safety; Body Protector Videos; Incorporated Societies Act resources . Working with horses inherently places riders and handlers at risk. You will have the unique opportunity to enjoy an array of programming to learn from authors, veterinarians, equestrian performers, top professionals, and Pony Club while being entertained throughout the day and into the night. The University of Kentucky Ag Equine Programs, Saddle Up Safely and other partnering organizations will host an inaugural Horse Industry Safety Summit on Tuesday, April 23, prior to the Land Rover Kentucky Three-Day Event at the Kentucky Horse Park. .smallheaderGreen { display: flex; EQUITANA has events currently in Germany, Australia, and now the USA. Do you have questions about how or why certain horse management practices are preferred over others? USPC has created a Pony Club COVID-19 Updatespage to keep members, leaders, parents and volunteers abreast of the latest information and decisions as it affects Pony Club activities and events. As per the BRC 2022 Rule Book PAS 015: 1998 and SNELL E2001 will no longer be accepted from 1st January 2023. Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit, sed do eiusmod tempor incididunt ut labore et dolore magna, 2023 All Rights Reserved | Privacy & Terms. font-weight: bold; color: #14377D; font-weight: bold; This is great news because we are now that much closer to our 2018 Annual Fund goal of $188K. Be Ready for Rally! Consider honoring a special Pony Club Volunteer during the month of April with a gift to the, For a volunteer at the local or regional level, who has gone above and beyond the call of duty award them with the. justify-content: left; font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; Pony Club officials are able to check hats and attach a tag at events. Have you ever wondered why horses behave a certain way? Copyright 2023 Email: brcarea1@btinternet.com, Area 1 covers Scotland from the Forth and Clyde south. The Minimum Vaccination Requirements for a horse/pony are that it has received: An initial primary course of two vaccinations must be given: the second vaccination must be administered within 21-92 days of the first vaccination. padding-bottom: 5px; On Sunday morning there is the opportunity for Pony Club members to participate in a Show Jumping course walk. 1. PDF RULEBOOK 2022 - The Pony Club Visit the H-B Certification page (must be signed in to access) to find a wealth of information from videos, webinars, checklists and other documents along with access to other resources to help you in studying and preparing for the H-B test. Manufacturers state clearly that they should ideally be worn with a BETA Level three, EN13158 body protector. } Your participation will help USPC expand resources and educational opportunities to anyone interested in pursuing a life with horses. The subsequent booster should be made within 9 months, resulting in 2 booster vaccinations in 2 years and making the 2023 vaccine booster date no more than 24 months from the 2021 due date. Read more about the Course Walk. Are you curious about how different approaches to horse care might affect your horses health or performance? font-family: helvetica, sans-serif; Booster vaccinations must be administered at a maximum of 12 months intervals. The Safety Handbook is available to download from the Safety page. font-weight: bold; We aim to protect and promote the interests of all horses and those who care about them. } The Spooners & West Dartmoor Branch Pony Club Open Hunter Trial PDF ADDENDUM 1 of 1 to the National Gear Rules 2022 Edition Do you have suggestions for changes to a rulebook? Blackburn & District branch of the Pony Club - Facebook Declare your intent to compete as a part of the USPC team by March 10th. Visit the CDC site for resources and the latest information on the virus. USPC Festival will be held July 13 - 20, 2020, at the Kentucky Horse Park in Lexington, KY. Held every three years the National Championships are held the first three days, followed by two more days of mounted and unmounted clinics and workshops taught by Pony Club graduates, Olympians, and equine industry professionals. "Following discussions with the BE risk management committee and advice from BETA (British Equestrian Trade Association), body protectors with this 2000 label will not be allowed for use at BE competitions from 1st January 2018," British Eventing states. USPC has not one, not two, but three international exchanges in 2020 of which YOU could be a part. .smallheaderRed { Standard Rally Thank you to all who helped us reach our goal during our 25 Days to 25K Challenge Campaign. text-align: left; This rule book describes gear requirements. text-align: left; For Dressage, Eventing, Polocrosse, Show Jumping and Western Dressage, each competition level has Junior divisions (17 years and below) and Senior divisions (18 and above). Only blunt spurs, without rowels or sharp edges, and spurs that have a smooth rotating ball on the shank may be worn. registration is now open. Contest entry deadline is August 15th, 2019. For more information, visit theBETA Guide to Body Protectionor contact the BHS Safety Team on 02476 840516 orsafety@bhs.org.uk. Pony Club Rulebooks - The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. display: flex; V. cannot be held responsible for the use of content and/of photographic materials if and when delivered by external parties for commercial or press release purposes. The USPC Board of Governors met October 26-27, 2019, at the USPC headquarters in Lexington, KY. 3. 1.2 Gear padding-top: 5px; If a Body protector is worn for any Pony Club activity it must meet BETA 2009 Level 3 standard (purple label) or BETA 2018 Level 3 standard (blue and black label). All gifts to the USPC Annual Fund made after August 3rd were matched dollar-for-dollar by The Manton Foundation up to $32,500 to reach a Pony Club Birthday gift of $65,000. Mounted Games application deadline is December 1. border-top: 2px solid #D39C1A; Correct referral includes a max of 50 words with mentioning with link. Frequently Asked Questions about Pony Club Discipline Activities. BETA 2009 Level 3 (purple label) body protectors will continue to be accepted at Pony Club competitions until 1st December 2024. We work with and support many equestrian-related businesses. Their RS will then assemble teams from the submitted registrations. BETA EN13158 2009 Level 3 (or newer)or ASTM F1937. font-style: italic; If a member or leader wishes to forgo printing these items at home, they are also available for purchase at shopponyclub.org. From our Accredited Professional Coaches to our Approved Centres, find out how you can work with the BHS. .smallheaderLtGold { As you may be aware, last year an Ad Hoc Committee gathered perceptions and ideas from Pony Club members, volunteers, staff and equestrian-related organizations regarding the efficiency and effective functioning of the Pony Club organization. Hybrid versions are available, combining a body protector with an air jacket. In order to ensure riders are wearing the most up to date riding hats, please note that from the 1st January 2023, the following hat standards will no longer be accepted, due to the age of hats made to these standards: 1. rules and in some (attire, bits, saddlery, etc.) All gifts to the USPC Annual Fund made after August 3rd were matched dollar-for-dollar by The Manton Foundation up to $32,500 to reach a Pony Club Birthday gift of $65,000.
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