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March 26, 2025 29 mins

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Diane, the Vice Chairman of the UK Pony Club, as she shares her remarkable journey from coaching to becoming a leader in the largest equestrian youth organization in the world!

We delve into Diane's multi-faceted role within the UK Pony Club, exploring her extensive experience and dedication to equestrian education and youth development. Diane's involvement began with coaching, eventually becoming Vice Chairman, allowing her to understand every aspect of the organisation.

IN THIS EPISODE:

  • With 9 different sports including dressage, show jumping, eventing, and more, the UK Pony Club provides diverse competitions and educational opportunities.
  • Diane emphasises the importance of creating well-rounded horsemen and women through the Pony Club's comprehensive test structure, ranging from basic riding skills to the internationally recognized A test.
  • The focus on horse welfare and understanding how horses learn is integral to the Pony Club’s training approach, ensuring safety and proper horsemanship.
  • Diane addresses misconceptions about the UK Pony Club, highlighting the inclusive Centre Membership Scheme for children without their own ponies and non-riding memberships.
  • The Pony Club offers numerous dismounted activities, providing valuable life skills and team-building experiences.
  • Discover Diane’s most memorable moments, from driving her daughter to her first championship to organizing events.
  • Learn about the incredible achievements and heartwarming stories of UK Pony Club members.

All this and more in this episode of THE EQUESTRIAN EXPERIENCE.

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