by admin | Apr 30, 2014 | Leisure Riding
This is a challenge, which FEIF Leisure Committee has taken up. It is the intention to first identify the characteristics, which riders prioritize. Selecting the ideal horse is not only a question about the qualities of the horse but also of individual wishes,...
by admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Sport
The event OSI – Housecup Lechleite 2014 in Lechleite (DE), scheduled 2-4 May 2014, will no longer be a WorldRanking event.
by admin | Apr 28, 2014 | Sport
The event Mittsommernachtsturnier Godemoor 2014 in Großhansdorf (DE), scheduled 20-22 June 2014, will no longer be a WorldRanking event.
by admin | Apr 26, 2014 | General
Concerning horse welfare the board of FEIF has received a report and summary of the Icelandic chief veterinarian, that indicates curb bits with leverage and port (unbroken and broken) are causing damage on the horses’ bars and therefore should be banned from all...
by admin | Apr 15, 2014 | Sport
For the first time, the Mid-European Championships (MEM) will take place in Switzerland at Reithof Neckertal in Brunnadern the site of the 2009 World Championships. Around 160 horse/rider combinations from 10 different nations are expected to put their skills to the...
by admin | Apr 14, 2014 | Sport
The WorldRanking Event WR 1 Havnadalur, scheduled 25 April 2014, organised by Føroyskt Íslandsrossafelag in Tórshavn (FO) has been cancelled.
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | Sport
A new version of the Guidelines app is available on the Apple App store. This version includes translations for German and Icelandic. (The language can be changed in the Guidelines section of your iPad’s Settings.) This update also uses shading to make the...
by admin | Apr 11, 2014 | Youth Work
Preparation for the FEIF YouthCup (11th to 20th of July ) in Hólar/Iceland is growing and thriving. 5 excellent trainers and nearly all judges are designate. As trainers for the FEIF YouthCup we could win Anna Valdimarsdóttir, Elvar Einarsson, Hulda Gústafsdóttir,...
by admin | Apr 8, 2014 | Sport
The Sport Committee has made two changes to the list of prohibited equipment. (a) The Kineton Noseband is added to the list of equipment that may not be used in competition. This noseband adds a “bitless” action to any bit which leads to a previously...
by admin | Apr 5, 2014 | Sport
Making sure our horses are properly shod is part of our duty as horsemen to protect the welfare of horses in competition. All Sport Judges have been reminded it is their responsibility to demand a horse be reshod and/or disqualified according to the published rules in...
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