Pony Club

Pony Club
a British club for children who ride ponies. It was started in 1929 and now has many branches, mainly in country areas, which organize competitions, shows and other activities. It is considered a typically middle-class institution:

Edward is a prominent member of the local golf club and his daughters are all Pony Club members.

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