What fun! 17 brilliant 2019 Pony Club camp moments to savour
With the summer holidays in full swing, for pony-mad children this can mean only one thing — Pony Club camp.
From tiny tots on the lead-rein up to serious young competitors, Pony Club camp provides the opportunity for children to fully immerse themselves in horse (or pony) heaven.
Here we round up just a few of the Pony Club camp highlights on social media from around the UK…
1. The fun of Pony Club Camp epitomised in one photo (no matter what the English summer throws at us)
2. Rainbow manes are an absolute must
3. Who doesn’t love a spot of fancy dress?
4. Bandaging lesson in progress…
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5. Friends for life
6. This looks fun
7. This is a fun way to learn about anatomy
8. Pony Club camp isn’t complete without a water fight
9. It’s all too much for some
10. Even top riders are put through their paces at camp — here’s top dressage rider Laura Tomlinson putting in some leg work with her daughter, Annalisa
11. How about some ‘hound’ racing?
12. Pure joy
13. There’s something for everyone to enjoy, no matter their size (or lack of it)
14. Pony Club camp wouldn’t be complete without a musical ride, and with 2019 marking the Pony Club’s 90th birthday, ‘90’ has been a common theme
15. Eventer Harry Meade’s children ready to go
16. Well we suppose this is one way to cool down!
Having fun at Pony Club Camp and cooling down on the hottest day of the year. #ponyclubcampPosted by Atherstone Hunt Branch of the Pony Club on Thursday, July 25, 2019
17. What fun — roll on Pony Club camp 2020
They’re so brave! #handsfree #ponyclubcamp #somerfordPosted by Tim Jo Ford on Wednesday, August 7, 2019
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Gemma is an experienced journalist, who was a member of H&H staff from 2014 to September 2025. She is passionate about all equestrian sports, including racing and point-to-pointing. She has enjoyed riding out for top trainers Nicky Henderson and Charlie Appleby and took part in a charity Flat race at Epsom in August 2018. Gemma’s has reported from numerous five-star events around Britain and Europe, as well as European championships.