Join our club!
Memberships run from 1 January - 31 December
All memberships are joined up through the Pony Club Australia Just Go system. Please see instructions below.
Member Benefits:
Insurance:
Personal accident and public liability coverage for activities, even when not at pony club. Find out more and see if this policy is right for you at https://www.gowgates.com.au/sport-programs/pony-club-australia/
Education & Skills:
Our volunteer instructors are qualified & insured coaches.
We provide structured learning and recognition based on the most up-to-date equitation science. Riders can also gain proficiency certificates through the Pony Club Australia syllabus. Some of these certificates are necessary for riders to compete at State, National and International levels. Find out more with the link below.
Regular FREE training days
Rally days, jump days, cross country training etc are generally free for members to attend.
Competitions, clinics, camps etc:
Members have the opportunity to participate in competitions in various disciplines (dressage, show jumping, eventing, sporting, combined training etc.) at club, Zone, State, National and International levels. As well there will be clinics, training days and camps offered. At our club, we will hold competitions each year. To find out what is available, please refer to “What’s On” on the website. Additionally, information will be emailed and also be put on our Facebook page.
Community & Friendship:
A supportive network, where you have the opportunity to make new friends, grow in confidence and develop new skills.
Facilities & Resources:
Access to club grounds, equipment, and facilities, out of hours, is available to riding members.
See our Club Bylaws for information and conditions: link to these
Please advise Secretary 24 hours beforehand if you wish to come down as, sometimes, the grounds might be closed for an event.
International Opportunities:
Access to exchanges and travel, even for junior members.
Find out more about National & International opportunities with the link below.
Membership types & fees
Social member:
This is the membership required if you are:
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A guardian to a junior riding member
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Volunteering and attending club events, but not riding
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Social members 18 years + have voting rights
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$46
Junior riding member:
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Riding members, 3 – 17 years
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No voting rights
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$170
Associate riding member:
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Riding members, 18 – 25 years
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Voting rights
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$170
Senior riding member:
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Riding members, 26 – 80 years
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Voting rights
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$170
IT IS A PONY CLUB QUEENSLAND REQUIREMENT THAT ALL MEMBERS UNDER 18, MUST HAVE A LEGAL GUARDIAN AS A MEMBER (SOCIAL OR RIDING)
Ready to Join:
Trial Days:
Curious about Pony Club? Contact the Club to see if they are having a “Come and Try Day” and get a glimpse into our rallies and explore our facilities. Otherwise, you are welcome to attend unmounted to observe and talk with members and coaches.
Wish to Join:
If you have been a member of a Pony Club in the previous two years, you need to apply for a transfer, and have it approved, before joining our Club.
Please read our Bylaws
To join, follow the link below:
Any problems, please ring the PCQ Office, 07 3216 1255
Just Go Sign Up Instructions
All Pony Club Australia memberships are set up and managed through a platform called Just Go.
Note: JUNIOR MEMBERS REQUIRE GUARDIAN AS MEMBER
Your Just Go account can have multiple profiles/members attached.
If your member is under 18, it is best to create a parent account first, and then add the child as a profile to the account.
Note: Adding family members to one account
To add a family member to the account, go to "my profile"
Step 1 – Create an account or sign in
If you have a Just Go account already, simply sign in.
If you have not previously been a member of a Pony Club in Australia, select “sign up” and follow the prompts.
If you are creating an account for the first time, make sure to:
1. Check your email to get your password reset link
2. Go through the Agreements & Opt-ins then select Accept & Continue
3. Check all your Basic Details
4. Complete the Emergency Contact tab
5. Update your OPT-INS
6. Then go to MEMBER DETAILS , complete the MAILING ADDRESS form, and check your EQUALITY details
Step 2 - Add Park Ridge to your membership profile
On the “My Profile” page, click the “membership” tab
Select your Club (Eg. Park Ridge) under the Club Membership option, and follow the prompts. Click “sign up” at the end.
Step 3 - Wait for the club to approve you
The committee must vote to approve your application to be a member, before you can proceed.
Once approved by the club, you will get an email from Just Go confirming same.
Step 4 - Proceed with membership purchase
Once you have received your approval email, log back into your Just Go account.
On your “My Profile” page, click the membership tab again.
You should see a box that says Mudgeeraba Pony Club. Click on that.
You should then see several membership options that are available to you. Click the membership that you are after.
Follow the prompts and complete your payment.
Congratulations, you are now a member of Park Ridge, Pony Club Queensland, and Pony Club Australia!
Play On! Sports Vouchers
YES! We are a Play On! Sports Voucher Activity Provider. You may use these vouchers towards membership
Every Queensland child aged 5 to 17 is eligible for one voucher (of up to $200) per financial year.
To redeem your voucher:
1. Sign up for membership as usual (see instructions above)
2. Send an email to parkridgeponyclubtreasurer@gmail.com with:
o Your voucher details
o Your bank account details
Our treasurer will then process your voucher, and refund you the voucher amount to your bank account.