In order to remain or to become an Albany Equestrian Centre Affiliated Club, a Club must meet the following criteria:

1. Be an incorporated not-for-profit, community sporting organisations operating in pursuit of an equine related discipline;
2. Hold a current public liability insurance policy;
3. Be affiliated with its relevant peak body;
4. Have not less than 15 registered members, based on an ongoing 3-year membership average; and
5. Is a regular user of Albany Equestrian Centre grounds and facilities for the conduct of clinics, Club events, and/or competitions.

The Albany Equestrian Centre (AEC) is home to the following affiliated Clubs:

• Albany Horseman's Association
• Albany Adult Riders Club,
• Southern Districts Dressage Club,
• Albany Pony Club,
• Albany Natural Trailriders,
• and is hub for the Stidwell Trail.