Membership

We are here to support you, educate you, protect you, celebrate you.

Types of Memberships

Individual Memberships Family Memberships

 Senior Membership: For those 19 years or older as of Jan 1st

Junior Membership: For those 18 years or younger as of Jan 1st

Island Horse Council Family Memberships are designed for families of 4+ people.

  • For Parent(s) or Guardian(s) and their Junior children
  • Each family member will receive their own membership number and card
  • Family memberships are only available to be purchased at the time of sign up or renewal; conversions from Individual Junior or Senior Memberships are not available.
  • In some instances (ie; fewer than 4 people in a family) it is cheaper to buy individual memberships.

 

As an IHC Member, you can benefit from:

  • Programs including Learn to Ride/Drive, P’tit Trot, competitions and training events
  • Nationally and Internationally Certified Coaches and Officials
  • A Comprehensive Insurance Policy (see details below)
  • Local, Provincial and National Level Planning and Support
  • The right to compete in Provincial, National, and International level competitions
  • Access to the Strathgartney Equestrian Park
  • Access to the University of Guelph’s Horse Portal where members can utilize short, accessible,
    user-friendly
    courses that are available throughout the year with various topics to keep you learning.
    All at a special member discounted rate of 15%!

New members need to create a HorseReg user account before you can purchase your membership.
Once you have a HorseReg account, you will use it each year to:

  • renew or purchase membership
  • print or view membership card
  • Purchase additional items (other membership options, store items, etc)
  • view/change account information

If you do not receive a confirmation email after submitting your membership, please be sure to check your junkmail folder. You can access your membership card through your HorseReg account as well. If you requested a physical membership card, your card will be emailed (PDF) to you once you have accepted the terms and conditions and completed your payment transaction.

If you have questions regarding IHC membership please email us.

If you are having technical difficulties on the HorseReg site when trying to purchase your membership, please Contact HorseReg.

Memberships are Non-Refundable nor Transferable.

Island Horse Council Insurance Program

IHC is pleased to provide insurance coverage to our members through our partner Acera Insurance Services Ltd.

Coverages included:

  • $5,000,000 Personal Liability Insurance ($1,000 Property Damage Deductible)
  • Protects you, the member, if you are sued by a third party because a horse that you own or lease, ride or handle non-commercially, causes property damage or bodily injury to a third party. **Liability coverage is for non-commercial equine-related activities. Some limitations and exclusions apply. Coverage is in force 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and covers the member (Canadian resident) anywhere in the world. (Exclusions apply for members who are non-Canadian residents).
  • $40,000 Accidental Death & Dismemberment Coverage
  • Covering you, the member, should you suffer a catastrophic injury, dismemberment or death arising from equine-related activities. (Under the age of 90 and only available to Canadian Residents)