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50 Mill Rd, Swedesboro, NJ, United States

Pony Club ACRONYM Key

IGPC= Iron Gate Pony Club

ASTM-SEI = American Society for Testing and Materials/Safety Equipment Institute
BBP = Basic Balanced Position
CT = Combined Training or Combined Test
DC = District Commissioner (boss of the club) (JDC=Joint DC)
DMVA =  Delmarva (as in the region to which our club belongs)
DNMS = Does Not Meet Standards
DR = Dressage
ES = Esceeds Standards
FI = Formal Inspection; inspection of the turnout of horse and rider, aka Turnout Inspection
FHI =  Fair Hill International (Maryland Horse Park)
HM = Horse Management
HMJ = Horse Management Judge (CHMJ=Chief HMJ  //  AHMJ=Asst. HMJ)
HMO = Horse Management Official
HPNJ =  Horse Park of New Jersey
HT = Horse Trial
IO = Impartial Observer
MS = Meets Standards
NE = National Examiner 
NO = National Office
NYB = National Youth Board
NYC = National Youth Council
PC = Pony Club
PIP = Primus Inter Pares;  “first among equals”;  pertains to the lead examiner at a test with multiple examiners
RIC = Regional Instruction Coordinator
RS = Regional Supervisor (boss of the region)
S & C = Standards & Certifications; refers to clinic taught to increase understanding of the USPC Standards of Proficiency
SJ = Show Jumping
SM = Stable Manager
SOP = Standards of Proficiency;  curricula for the USPC instructional program
UL = Upper Level (as in “upper level” ratings C3, B, A, HB, HA)
USDF =  United States Dressage Federation
USEA =  United States Eventing Association
USEF =  United States Equestrian Federation
USPC = United States Pony Club