Verenigingen, bonden en ponyclubs — de gemeenschapskant van de sport, bij jou in de buurt.
Ferme équestre du bois vieux is a horse farm in Vigeois, Corrèze. It offers riding lessons for beginners and experienced riders. It also runs guided rides on horseback through the Vallée du Brezou and around the Lac de Pontcharal. Horseback archery sessions and half-day or full-day courses are available, and regular riders can join a club with reduced rates.
The Silver Spur Club is an equestrian club based in Kitsap County, Washington. It organizes horse events at its outdoor arenas and at the Boand Arena. Events include barrel races and game shows, and the club also supports a Junior Rodeo. Members can ride in the outdoor arena year-round and on the trails around it. Membership is annual.
The Elk Beaver Lake Equestrian Society is a non-profit, volunteer-run society in Victoria, BC. It oversees the upkeep and safe use of the Elk/Beaver Lake Equestrian Centre in Elk/Beaver Lake Park. The centre is a riding facility for horse riders and enthusiasts on lower Vancouver Island. The society also promotes sensible riding in the park and hosts horse shows at its ring.
Equipassion is an equestrian club in Seynod offering riding lessons for members and beginners. It also provides pony rides and a horse and pony boarding service. Holiday riding courses are offered during school holidays. Prices for licences, group lessons and private lessons are published on the website.
The Geneva Polo Club is a polo club set on a 30-hectare site. It offers polo play and polo lessons, and hosts tournaments and events. It also provides horse boarding with boxes, paddocks and pastures, with stable and grooming services. The club offers team-building activities that include equicoaching, with the club supplying the horses and equipment.
Silver Buckle Saddle Club is a riding club founded in 1964 in Plymouth, Minnesota, and it has its own outdoor arena. The club hosts horse shows, barrel races and annual trail rides for its members. It also partners with a 4H club to provide an arena for horse shows and mounted meetings. The club is planning to relocate to a new site near Corcoran, Minnesota.
Ecurie Charret is an equestrian club near Lyon, presented on its site together with the Poney-Club du Nanchet. It offers group lessons from beginner to competition level, private lessons and courses. Coaching is provided for show jumping (CSO) and young horses. The club also offers national and international horse transport.
Manestream Vaulters is an equestrian vaulting club in Victoria, British Columbia, established in 2004. Vaulting combines gymnastics and dance performed on a moving horse, with a lunger controlling the horse on a circle. The club has over 30 active vaulters of all ages and welcomes adults as well as children from age five. Classes run Monday through Thursday evenings, and members take part in local demonstrations, try-it-out days and provincial events. Competition includes compulsories and freestyle routines.
Victoria-Saanich CADORA Society is a dressage club formed in 1976 to introduce the sport of dressage to riders in the Victoria area. It is part of a national network of dressage clubs linked through CADORA Inc. Each year the club runs several HCBC Recognized Dressage shows and hosts international clinicians when available. Members receive priority entries and reduced fees at club shows and clinics, and an annual awards program recognizes members at all levels.
The Burnaby Horsemen's Association is a non-profit club located on the edge of Burnaby Lake Regional Park. It offers stall subleases for privately owned horses, available to members, and riding lessons given by approved instructors on its property. The club provides indoor and outdoor arenas, a round pen and access to trails. It also runs horse shows, demonstrations, school trips and youth programs.
Delta Riding Club hosts shows and events for horse owners and riders in the Delta area. Its community shows are open to all and welcome novice and experienced exhibitors. Events run between June and September each year. The club has been active since 1947 and has strong ties to the Delta Agricultural Society. Membership is offered to those who want to take part in its shows and events.
Le Nouvel Etrier Panissièrois is an equestrian club organised as an association under the French 1901 law. The facility has one riding arena (manège) and one outdoor arena (carrière). It also has a longeing circle and a beginner-level cross-country course. The site is part of the FFE network and describes the club's facilities and disciplines.
Thiers Voltige Equestre is a family-oriented vaulting club based at Le Bon Repos in Thiers. Members train weekly and take part in competitions. The club also runs training camps during school holidays and hosts club events such as dinners and shows. The site describes vaulting as a sport combining competition, team spirit and time spent with horses.
Arizona Polo Club is an amateur polo club affiliated with the United States Polo Association. It plays most weekends during its season, which typically runs from late September through April, at Caballeros Field in Casa Grande, Arizona. The club also runs Scottsdale Polo Academy, a polo school with lessons for kids and adults. The club's polo ponies receive regular training to play.
Les chevaux de Moncontour is an association founded in 2017, about 10 minutes from Limoges. It organises show jumping (CSO) and dressage competitions, with more than 30 competition days a year. It offers group or individual riding courses with professional and renowned riders, and arena hire for working over jumps or on dressage. Horse stabling in boxes is available.
Ecuries des Collines is a pony club with a full competition yard and show jumping activity. It offers lessons and courses led by state-diplomed instructors and a qualified equestrian assistant. The club also offers rides, trekking, free work with horses, pony games and baby pony sessions. Birthday parties with pony rides can be held at the club.
The Bismarck Horse Club is a member club that grew out of a group interested in trail riding and now has well over 100 members. It runs regular trail rides for members. It also hosts four Playdays each summer, with speed and showing events in English and Western disciplines. The club is open to horse owners of all ages and experience levels, and it offers stall and arena rental.
Dusty Trail Riders is a family-oriented horseback riding club based in Streeter, North Dakota. The club holds most of its activities in spring, summer and fall. Activities on the site include trail rides, arena training, game practice and taking part in community parades. The club operates a club arena and describes itself as non-profit.
The Aberdeen Equestrian Sports Centre in Aberdeen, Saskatchewan is operated by the Sunset Riders, a non-profit riding club. Members can take part in weekly ride times, regular clinics, lessons, and trail rides. The club aims to foster a teaching environment for horsemanship and to help members understand and respect their horses. All ages are welcome.
The Red River Roping and Riding Club was established in the late 1960s to foster horsemanship among adults and juniors. The club offers stalling and boarding for horses. Its equine assisted learning courses use horses as teachers. It also offers team penning for all ages and skill levels, along with special events and rental services.
The Saskatchewan Reined Cowhorse Association is a non-profit, family-oriented member association in Saskatchewan, Canada. It promotes the sport of Reined Cow Horse and aims to educate riders of all levels in practical equine activities and western horsemanship. The association organises cowhorse shows, futurities and derbies, and youth programs. It also offers clinics and runs a stallion incentive program.
The Vernon District Riding Club is a club in Coldstream, BC, for members of all ages and equestrian disciplines. The club has three sand riding arenas, a round pen, 52 stalls, covered and open pens, and a wash stall. It hosts horse shows and clinics for English and Western riders, along with lectures and equine-related social activities. The club is also home to the Vernon Pony Club, which teaches horsemanship and riding in the English disciplines.
Tout'Equita'Tous is a French non-profit association (loi 1901) that offers private riding lessons adapted to all audiences. It supports riding for everyone, including people with disabilities and older riders. The association is affiliated with the French Equestrian Federation and the French Handicap Sports Federation and can issue the dual licence. It maintains a presence at regional and national competitions and offers its members a network of mutual support.
Kelowna Riding Club is a not-for-profit horse riding club in Kelowna, British Columbia, open to riders of all disciplines and levels. The club aims to give riders a community where they can connect with each other and with their horses. It describes horses as companions, teachers and partners. The club promotes a welcoming, positive environment for all equestrian disciplines and was first established in 1958.
