Join a Pony Club
Joining a Pony Club opens the door to a world of equestrian adventure!
Experience the joy of riding, learn essential skills, and make lifelong friends while participating in fun events and competitions. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced rider, our supportive community is here to help you grow and thrive in your equestrian journey.
Become a Member
Whether you’re a beginner child, a supportive parent, or an adult rider, joining PCV opens doors to a supportive network that combines learning with enjoyment in a family-oriented environment.
Membership provides access to over 100 affiliated clubs across Victoria, organised into 10 zones, where riders can participate in rallies, competitions, and educational activities. It’s an ideal way to build confidence, make friends, and progress in equestrian sports while prioritising safety and inclusivity.
Become a Member
How to Join
Pony Club is a place to learn, gain confidence, and build skills in a supportive environment. Join today and begin your equestrian journey with Pony Club Victoria – a life with horses starts here!
How to Join
Give it a go
Start with a Come & Try day to experience a rally.
(up to 3 trials allowed).
Join online
Apply to be a member via the JustGo system.
FAQs
Fees vary by club but are around $200-300 annually for riding members, including national and state levies. Contact your club for precise quotes, as they add local fees for facilities and activities.
No! Many clubs offer "Riders Without Horses" options or shared horses for rallies for those without equine ownership.
Membership provides personal accident insurance (up to certain limits) and public liability coverage for approved Pony Club activities, but it doesn't cover horse veterinary costs.
Yes, some clubs offer "Adult Riding Member" options for those 25+, but it's less common—check with your club. Most adults participate as supporters or coaches.
Membership renewals open in June via JustGo. Clubs may offer prorated fees for mid-year joins, but full benefits start January 1.
PCV welcomes beginners! Start with Come & Try days and progress through certificates (D to A levels) for skill development.
Riding memberships are for those under 25 (juniors under 17, seniors 17-24). Adults 25+ can join as supporters, coaches, or officials.