About Santa Ynez Chapter of the USPC
WELCOME to the Santa Ynez Valley Pony Club! We are dedicated to fostering sportsmanship, stewardship, and leadership through horsemanship. Located in the picturesque Santa Ynez Valley, our club is a proud part of the United States Pony Club and aims to develop character and confidence in youth through comprehensive equestrian education.
What We Do
At the Santa Ynez Valley Pony Club, we provide diverse learning opportunities for horse lovers aged 8 to 24, including a Master's Class for riders aged 25 and up. Our programs cover essential horsemanship skills, from horse care to various riding disciplines such as Dressage, Cross-Country, Show Jumping, and Eventing, all while promoting teamwork and individual responsibility.
Who We Are
Founded in 1976, the Santa Ynez Valley Pony Club is one of the oldest clubs in the region. Our mission is to instill a sense of community and leadership in our members, emphasizing self-sufficiency and teamwork. We are committed to nurturing the next generation of equestrians in a supportive and educational environment.
