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Special Opportunities

USHJA Horsemanship Quiz Challenge

Are you a Quiz enthusiast? Are you a member of both USPC and USHJA? You may have an opportunity to represent USPC at the USHJA Horsemanship Quiz Challenge Finals (HQC) held in November each year. HQC participants who are also USPC members may declare participation with their respective zone once they become eligible for HQC Finals. 24 individuals are invited to compete (the highest-scoring individual on the Level Two Quiz from each Zone, and then the remaining top 12 overall scores.) All HQC participants must complete both the Level One and Two quizzes by September 1, of the year in which they would like to compete.

Visit the HQC webpage to learn more and register for the new season.

USEF Pony Jumper Championships

USEF Pony Jumper Championships takes place each summer at the Kentucky Horse Park in conjunction with the United States Pony Finals. The competition is run by USEF and includes a Team Championship and an Individual Championships. Each Zone within USEF is represented, and USEF has graciously allowed USPC to send a team each year. The dates of this year's competition and other information about the competition and qualification process can be found on the USEF website.

To declare your intent to represent USPC, members must submit a declaration form by March 10.

More Information   |   Complete the Declaration Form

USPC Research Project Fair

Have you ever looked at your horse and said "I wonder why…?” Is there something you always wanted to learn about your horse? Now you have an excuse to spend time with your best four-legged friend, satisfy your curiosity, and educate your fellow Pony Club members. Participate in the Pony Club Research Fair Competition held the beginning of every year during the USPC Convention.

More Information  |  Application  |  Vet Signature

Virtual Competitions

Want to participate in competition with members of Pony Clubs from across the country? Virtual Competitions offer members the opportunity to compete without traveling from their home facility!

Virtual competitions are offered during non-Festival years and are open to members of all ages and certification levels. Disciplines will include Dressage, Show Jumping, Trail, and Western Dressage. For more information, contact events@ponyclub.org.

Dressage

Event Information  |  Entry Form

Show Jumping

Event Information  |  Entry Form

Trail

Event Information  |  Entry Form

Western Dressage

Event Information  |  Entry Form