Pony Magazine | PONY Magazine – August 2026
School’s out and so is the August issue of PONY magazine! 🎉
We explore how you can take your riding skills to a whole new level by setting and tracking your goals!
Whether you’re schooling at home, competing in dressage, heading out for a hack or tackling a course of fences this summer, having your pony in a good rhythm is the key to success. Discover how to teach your pony to work in a good rhythm with our handy tips!
Getting to grips with diagonals can feel a bit mind boggling but once you’ve nailed it, you’ll never look back! Find out all about this all important skill inside your magazine!
Behind every successful British team is an awesome network of experts working together to support riders as part of the British Equestrian World Class Programme. We went behind-the-scenes to talk to the people involved in making it a success!
This issue is packed full of super-fun quizzes and games for you to play! Ever wondered what your pony’s unicorn name is? Find out on page 46!
We’ve also got some epic prizes up for grabs from brands including Elico, Rowen Barbary, Absorbine and Mackey! Plus, you could win VIP tickets to the Horse of the Year Show, including a backstage tour! Get your entry in via our website today for your chance to win!
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Publisher David J Murphy spotted a gap in the market for a magazine for young horse enthusiasts in 1949 and Pony Magazine was born. For many years it was the only title dedicated to young equestrians. Since then, generations of pony-mad children and teenagers have grown up reading it all over the world.
Over 70 years later and with 12 issues a year, Pony Magazine has firmly established itself as the authority on everything equestrian for generations of horse-mad youngsters. Every issue is packed full of top riding and pony-care tips, awesome quizzes, real-life reader stories, the latest horse news, exciting competitions, posters and so much more to make your life even more horse-tastic!
Improve your riding whatever your level or interest with top tips on jumping, flatwork, cross-country and hacking, win bundles of pony-inspired giveaways with prizes up for grabs in every issue and learn more about caring for your best friend with advice on grooming, mucking out and everything in between.
Whether you want to hear tips from celebrity riders on tacking, feeding and keeping your four-legged friend happy or have a go at our fun riding exercises yourself, you’ll be a pony genius in no time with your annual Pony Magazine digital magazine subscription - download the latest edition to your device today to get more pony on the go!
A Pony Magazine digital magazine subscription is the perfect gift for aspiring equestrians who can look forward to:
- The UK’s number one and first teen equestrian magazine
- Top tips on how to look after your horse
- Fun riding exercises
- Bundles of prizes to be won in every issue
- Quizzes, posters and equestrian-inspired, at-home crafts
- Delivered directly to your device every month
You'll receive 13 issues during a 1 year Pony Magazine magazine subscription.
Note: Digital editions do not include the covermount items or supplements you would find with printed copies.
Articles in this issue
Below is a selection of articles in Pony Magazine PONY Magazine – August 2026.