The basic objects for which the Pony Club Association of Tasmania is formed are to:  

1. Encourage young people to ride and to learn to enjoy all kinds of sport connected with horses and riding
2. Instill in members the proper care of their animals
3. Provide instruction in riding and horsemastership, and to
4. Promote the highest ideals of sportsmanship, citizenship and loyalty, thereby cultivating strength of character and self-discipline in an environment free from harassment and discrimination  

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Congratulations to our newest 'A' Tester -Jess Pyke Jess has had a wonderful pony club year in 2011 - she was our representative in the New Zealand Inter Pacific Exchange and she represented Tasmania in the PCA Nationals. In between all that training, she was working very hard on her A Test Certificate and was recently advised that she had passed all sections. Well done Jess an amazing achievement and we are all very proud of you.

Latest News

Spursader Spurs are illegal for use in Dressage Competitions PCAT Trials Schedule and Entry Forms CHANGE OF PONY CLUB EVENTING RULE List of Games for the Prince Philip Mounted Games Championships - May 2012 Dressage Tests for Eventing and Dressage Champs for 2011/2012 Season COPRICE Frequent Feeder Sponsorship Program for PCAT Members TD REPORT FORM David Quick Equitation Clinic and EA Coaching update Day Attendance - has been re-introduced.

Current Events

22 Jan - Launceston ODE 23 Jan - Paul Williams Jumping Clinics 26 Jan - Australia Day show 29 Jan - Circular Head Pony Club ODE 29 Jan - Circular Head Pony Club ODE 29 Jan - Huntingfield Pony and Riding Club ODE

Future Events

4 Feb - Working Bee 5 Feb - B&SMPC Dressage & SJ Day 5 Feb - Dressage & Showjumping Day - Mersey Valley Pony Club 5 Feb - Dressage & Showjumping Day - Mersey Valley Pony Club 7 Feb - Sport & Rec together with Hawthorn Football Club - Free Forum - Hobart 8 Feb - Sport & Rec in conjunction with Hawthorm Football Club - Forum - Burnie 9 Feb - Sport & Rec. together with Hawthorn Football Club Forum - Launceston 11 Feb - Hobart & Districts ODE 12 Feb - Lilydale District Pony Club ODE 14 Feb - S & R Club Chat - Cybersmart Awareness Presentation - Launceston 15 Feb - S & R Club Chat - Cybersmart Forum - Hobart 19 Feb - Deloraine Pony club ODE 19 Feb - Fernpark Shield 19 Feb - Fernpark Shield 19 Feb - Monmouth O.D.E 21 Feb - North West Zone Meeting 26 Feb - Birralee & Districts Pony Club Grade 5 ODE 26 Feb - Glenleigh Shield 26 Feb - Glenleigh Shield - Kentish Pony & Hack Club 1 Mar - Nthn Zone - XC Fence Judges Training 6 Mar - Nthn Zone - XC Fence Judges Training 10 Mar - PCAT State Trials 20 Mar - North West Zone Meeting 24 Mar - PCAT State Dressage Championships 25 Mar - PCAT State Show Jumping Championships 1 Apr - Trevallyn Tournament 15 Apr - Open Gymkhana 22 Apr - DDPC Franks Richards Memorial Gymkhana 29 Apr - Launceston Gymkhana at Trevallyn

National News

Equestrian Australia (EA) and Pony Club Australia (PCA) announce Dual Membership Rebate Australian Team Members for the International Mounted Games Pony Club Association of South Australia have a new address