USPC Championships

Every other year, Pony Club is proud to offer Championship competitions in Dressage, Eventing, Mounted Games, Polocrosse, Quiz, Show Jumping, Tetrathlon, and Western Dressage, as well as open competitions in Gymkhana and Trail. These competitions allow members to compete on regional or scramble teams, showcasing their Horse Management abilities and riding skills on a national stage.  Festival Championships are a time of excitement as friends are made, goals are met, and awards are earned.

Festival Resources

Eligibility Information

Members who wish to compete at the USPC Festival Championships must meet the age, certification, and competition eligibility requirements as outlined in the rulebooks and annual newsletters, accessible using the button below. Any Festival Championships discipline for which a competitor is eligible to compete will be listed on their USPC profile page.

The qualification period for 2026 USPC Festival Championships runs January 1, 2025—June 22, 2026.

  • 2026 Competitor Eligibility Summary Chart - defines competition eligibility requirements by discipline.
  • Eligibility Exception Request Form -  Competition eligibility exception requests are handled on a case-by-case basis by the USPC Activities Director and USPC Vice President of Activities. There are NO exceptions to age or certifications. All exception requests must be submitted by the competitor's Regional Supervisor (RS) using the form.
  • Mount Substitution Request Form -  Mount substitution requests are handled on a case-by-case basis by the USPC Activities Director and USPC Vice President of Activities. All requests must be submitted by the competitor's Regional Supervisor (RS) using the form.
  • Approving Competitor Eligibility Instructions - step-by-step instructions for the Regional Supervisor on denoting Championships-eligible members.

Entry Information

  • Coming soon: Enter Now - Festival entry forms. Opens May 1, 2026.
  • Coach Form - to be filled by all 2026 Championships coaches.
  • Chaperone Form - to be filled by all 2026 Championships team chaperones.
  • Coming soon: Entry Instructions - a step-by-step guide to entering USPC Festival Championships.

Past Results