A welcoming Pony Club in Croydon, Victoria for riders of all ages.
MDHPC is proud to be the first pony club in Victoria, and the oldest running pony club in Australia. We run our rallies on the first Sunday of every month at our beautiful grounds, tucked away at Eastfield Park.
We support riders at every stage, from newer riders building confidence to experienced riders refining technique.
New members are always welcome.
Our grounds are at Eastfield Park on Eastfield Rd in Croydon, with space for monthly rallies and training.
Ready2Ride is a beginner-friendly initiative that introduces children to the joys of riding in a fun, safe, and structured way, building a strong foundation for a lifelong love of horses.
We have recently had new clubrooms installed at Eastfield Park! We also have our large arena, and small arena.
MDHPC is not a riding school. To participate in the club, you would need your own horse, gear, and a way to transport your horse to our grounds.
Yes, members need to have their own horse to participate in rallies and events. We do not have horses available for loan or hire.
There are a range of costs involved with Pony Club, as you need to pay annual fees to Pony Club Australia, Pony Club Victoria, as well as our club fees.
Our club fees are $35 per rider per rally, for 11 rallies per year. The club fees cover the hire of instructors, maintenaince of the grounds.
Pony Club Australia annual fees provide personal accident insurance, not just at rallies, but when taking part in events, or even riding or caring for your horse at home.
Yes! Come and try sessions are available.
None. Pony Club welcomes riders of all experience levels, from beginners to advanced. It would be beneficial to have some basic riding skills, but it is not a requirement.