SCRAF - Sandia Creek Ranch Auxiliary Foundation

💐 Happy Mother’s Day 💐

Today we celebrate the Pony Club moms who do so much more than just “horse show mom” duties. 💙🐴

The moms who wake up before sunrise…
Who haul horses, braid manes, clean tack, pack lunches, hold ponies, sew saddle pads, and somehow still remember where everyone’s gloves went.

The moms behind the cameras who stand in the rain during lessons…
Who cheer from outside the arena…
Who encourage perseverance after tough rides and celebrate quiet victories no one else sees.

And especially the moms who chose horses for their children - not because it’s easy… but because they understood the value of hard work, responsibility, sweat equity, compassion, and learning to care for something greater than themselves.

Horse kids learn early that success isn’t handed to you.
Stalls still need cleaning.
Horses still need feeding.
Tack still needs scrubbing.
And living, breathing animals teach lessons that cannot be learned from a screen.

The moms who help raise not only riders - but kind, capable, hardworking humans -
deserve to be celebrated too!

Pony Club is about more than riding, and so much of that begins with the families supporting it behind the scenes.

Thank you for the miles driven, the sacrifices made, the lessons taught, and the unconditional love that helps our members grow both in and out of the saddle.

Happy Mother’s Day to all the incredible Pony Club moms, grandmas, mentors, and barn moms who help keep this community strong. 💙

“United States Pony Club” has such high horsemanship standards they will surely make us proud! What a terrific and fun experience for all!

Congratulations to the members selected to represent USPC at the 2026 PCIA Tetrathlon Exchange! The team has the exciting opportunity to travel within Australia, learning about the people, customs, and culture of Australia! The exchange will also feature a friendly Tetrathlon competition between teams from Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, the U.S., and the United Kingdom. We wish them the best of luck!

🎅Santa HAS ARRIVED at SCR Country Christmas!🎄Thank you all for your generosity and kindness to support SCRAF's horses throughout the year!