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Highlights from the 2026 USPC Convention: Education, Horse Well-Being, and Leadership in Action

USPC Convention

February 11, 2026 (Lexington, KY) — As a national leader in equestrian education, the United States Pony Clubs (USPC or Pony Club) continued to expand upon the topics horse owners and riders care about most through expert-led presentations at the annual USPC Convention, where learning and leadership development, horse well-being and rider … Read More

Applications Now Open for 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover

ASPCA Right Horse Scholarship

The Retired Racehorse Project (RRP) announced today that applications to compete in the 2026 Thoroughbred Makeover and National Symposium, presented by Thoroughbred Charities of America, are now open through January 23, 2026. The Thoroughbred Makeover is the largest and most lucrative retraining competition in North America for recently-retired Thoroughbred racehorses … Read More

The 2026 USPC Festival Features

USPC Convention

As The United States Pony Clubs, Inc. (USPC or Pony Club) continues to evolve and enhance the Pony Club experience for members and participants, multiple changes will go into effect in 2026 that will impact both members and the wider equestrian community. The biggest changes will be seen at the … Read More

Mustang “One Ear Wonder” and Trainer Laura Wilson Win $50,000 at the 2025 Mustang Classic

Mustang Classic
Photo by Alicia Marie Photography

By Amy Sales The 2025 Mustang Classic concluded in unforgettable fashion as Laura Wilson and her mustang, One Ear Wonder, claimed the championship title with a construction-themed freestyle that wowed the crowd. Their winning performance showcased Wilson’s creativity and horsemanship, and the incredible heart and intelligence of her one-of-a-kind partner. … Read More

Boehringer Ingelheim Introduces Share the Care Program to Honor the Heroes Behind Every Horse

Share the Care
Photo Courtesy Boehringer Ingelheim

Everyone knows that horses don’t thrive on their own—they flourish because of a devoted network of people who give them expert care, steady support, and daily attention. Behind every polished performance, healthy stride, or peaceful trail ride is a team of caretakers, including fellow equestrians, who make it all possible. … Read More

Champion Eventer Mai Baum will Retire at The Event at Rebecca Farm

The Event at Rebecca Farm
Mai Baum and Tamie Smith won the Land Rover Kentucky Three Day Event at the CCI5*-L division in 2023, breaking a 15-year absence of Americans from the top of that prestigious podium.

Massive Party Planned for the “Magic Carpet”  Competitors and fans at The Event at Rebecca Farm will celebrate the remarkable career of Mai Baum, as the 2023 Defender Kentucky 5* Champion and veteran Team USA star runs his last competition.  Now in its 24th year, The Event at Rebecca Farm takes … Read More

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