Schedule Your Lessons Online

Yes, BRIDGES has gone High-Tech! Check out the long anticipated online scheduling program! You can now schedule, cancel, and pay for your lessons 24/7! Sign up for auto pay, horse shows, clinics, camps, whatever is happening you can sign up online! Restrictions apply.

Join the Bridges Equestrian Team

Ruthanna Bridges met her first horse in 1961 ... and the rest is history.

Family owned and operated, Bridges Equestrian, established in 1981 has been teaching Orange County to ride for over 29 years!

BRIDGES EQUESTRIAN is dedicated to training all levels of riders in English and Western riding. Offering the very best of horsemanship and horse care, we emphasize the positive connection between horse and rider.

Be a part of
BRIDGES EQUESTRIAN
and experience the
World of the Horse!

Bridges Equestrian is located at Sycamore Trails Stables on Oso Road in San Juan Capistrano

Pony Club Riding Center

Bridges Equestrian
Pony Club Riding Center

36 Members and growing!

Thank you all for making our new Pony Club so successful! Look at all the great things we accomplished in our 4 short months of 2011:

September 2011

• Initial testing up to D–3!
• Building of our Cross Country Course
• D–1 Test Video Production

October 2011

• Model Horse Rally at Sandia Creek Ranch
• Grooming Badge
• Walk Badge
• Begin our “Games” training

November 2011

• Event at Galway Downs
• Cross Country Clinic/C–1 Testing and Quiz workshop at Sandia Creek Ranch
• Mount/Dismount badge
• Formed Quiz Teams and Quiz Comittee
• Formed Fundraising Committee

December 2011

• Feeding Clinic & Badge
• Saved a pony’s life with Pony Club Colic training!
• Formed Tetrathalon Committee
• Formed Media committee
• First fundraiser with donations from Perfect Impression

Upcoming Events

January 2012

• 1/7 Meeting – PC Games!
• 1/14 Lunging/Turnout Clinic with Video viewing
• 1/21 & 122 Fundraiser & Ratings Prep
• 1/28 Badge and committee meeting

February 2012

• 2/4 Quiz meeting for 2/18 Quiz Rally at Hanson Dam
• 2/5 & 2/11 Ratings Testing
• 2/11 Badge
• 2/18 Quiz Rally at Hanson Dam
• 2/25 Cross Country at Sandia Creek
• TBA Tetrathalon Training!
• TBA Games training

Spring 2012

• Mock Games Rally with Sandia Creek PCRC at Sycamore!
• Rally Set up and camp out at Caspers Park!
• Tetrathalon Training with Sandia Creek

Summer 2012

• Tetrathalon Rally with Sandia Creek!
• Two Phase Rally at Sycamore (Show Jumping and Dressage)

PONY POWER!!!!

Check out the notes from previous Pony Club Meetings here.

Important Links for Members here.

Pony Club LinkS

Check out the notes from previous Pony Club Meetings here.

Important Links for Members here.

Pony Club Mission Statement

The United States Pony Clubs, Inc., develops character, leadership, confidence and a sense of community in youth through a program that teaches the care of horses and ponies, riding and mounted sports.