2024 Halfbred COTY: Ridgetop Pirate Blue
The ACPS Halfbred of the Year for 2024 is Ridgetop Pirate Blue, by Landgate Bluebeard x Queen Daisy (TB). He was bred by Marynell and
11/09/2024
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2025 Camlin Performance: Paradox Pippin
The ACPS Camlin Award goes to a purebred Connemara gelding or mare who has had a career of outstanding achievement, demonstrating accomplishment and durability. The
11/06/2024
11/06/2024
2025 Tooreen Laddie: Landgate Bluebeard
Landgate Bluebeard (*Rocky x Landgate Singing Bird by Bob White) who is now 31 years old is the 2025 winner of the Tooreen Laddie Award.
10/24/2024
10/14/2024
Road to the AEC: Margo Goldfarb Balances Graduate School and Intermediate Eventing With Her Connemara Cross (useventing.com)
Enjoy this lovely article about Margo and her Connemara/TB Cross, Ridgetop Blue Pirate as they head to the USEA American Eventing Championships. Article from useventing.com
08/20/2024
ACPS Annual Meeting 2024
Save the Date: October 17 to October 20, 2024 Venue info: World Equestrian Center, Ocala, Florida Hotel info: Riding Academy Hotel Activities: More info to
02/17/2024
Hoof Wall Separation Disease (HWSD) FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions What is Hoof Wall Separation Disease (HWSD)? Hoof Wall Separation Disease (HWSD) is a genetic defect characterized by a hoof wall that
07/07/2021
Inspections FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions How do I get my Connemara inspected? Complete the Inspection Nomination Form and send it along with photographs and fees to the address
07/07/2021
Transfer of Ownership FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions I am the owner and am selling my Connemara. Do I hand the registration certificate to the buyer? No. Please do not.
07/07/2021
Governance FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions How can I get more involved with the national organization of the ACPS? The best way: attend an annual meeting. You can
07/07/2021
Awards FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions What documentation is required for achievement awards? The pony must be registered with the ACPS. The owner or rider must be a
07/07/2021
Membership FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions How do I register as a member? We encourage you to register online, but you may also register by completing and mailing
07/07/2021
Fun with Pony Award
The Fun with Pony Award was added to the Achievement Award Program in order to broaden the types of activities that are recognized and valued by the Society.
07/07/2021
Jill McNicol
Jill McNicol and her family currently have approximately 20 horses, with 12 being Connemaras and the balance Irish Draught, Irish Draught Sport Horse, and Thoroughbreds.
06/16/2021
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