diff --git a/messages/en.json b/messages/en.json
index 31d0963..cfc2fd0 100644
--- a/messages/en.json
+++ b/messages/en.json
@@ -762,7 +762,8 @@
     "pony_toss": "\u0002{0}\u0002 tosses a pony into the air...",
     "pony_choices": [
         "hoof",
-        "plot"
+        "plot",
+        "{nick}"
     ],
     "pony_land": "The pony lands on \u0002{0}\u0002.",
     "pony_fly": "The pony flies away.",
diff --git a/src/wolfgame.py b/src/wolfgame.py
index 50ae1a4..171b0b2 100644
--- a/src/wolfgame.py
+++ b/src/wolfgame.py
@@ -8558,10 +8558,10 @@ def pony(cli, nick, chan, rest):
 
     reply(cli, nick, chan, messages["pony_toss"].format(nick))
 
-    if random.random() < 1/3:
+    if random.random() < 1 / (len(messages["pony_choices"]) + 1):
         reply(cli, nick, chan, messages["pony_fly"])
     else:
-        pony = random.choice(messages["pony_choices"])
+        pony = random.choice(messages["pony_choices"]).format(nick=nick)
         cmsg = messages["pony_land"].format(pony)
         reply(cli, nick, chan, cmsg)