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Equipment Advisory Group

Equipment Advisory Group

The Board of FEIF has sought the help of a range of professionals in the Icelandic horse community to come to a more comprehensive and well-reasoned set of regulations regarding the proper equipment to use for the training and presentation of Icelandic horses. The...

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FEIF Statement May 2014

FEIF Statement May 2014

FEIF is strongly committed to horse welfare and appreciates the development in the member countries to focus on this important topic. Part of FEIF's strategy is an active campaign to minimize all injuries to horses in breeding evaluations and sport competitions. One...

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Seminar for breeding horse trainers 2014

Seminar for breeding horse trainers 2014

The 4th FEIF Seminar for Breeding Horse Trainers will take place August 23 - 25, 2014, in Germany. Topic of the seminar is training and presentation of breeding horses. The seminar addresses riders who train and present breeding horses in a professional way and who...

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Magical line of 1000 answers reached!

Magical line of 1000 answers reached!

The questionnaire about the ideal leisure horse has been answered by more than 1000 Icelandic horse riders so far. If you are interested in the summary of the answers so far - follow below link. Please share the link with your fellow riders and ask them to fill it in...

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Proper handling of finals with rein changes

Proper handling of finals with rein changes

The Sport Committee has received a request for clarification of the proper handling of finals in tests which include rein (hand) changes such as T2, T3, T4, and so forth. The finals of these tests are ridden using the same instructions -- including rein (hand) changes...

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World Championships 2017

World Championships 2017

The Board of FEIF is pleased to announce a contract has been signed with Stichting Icelandic Horse Projects (IHP) to organize the 2017 World Championships. This agreement brings the 2017 championships back to the same host and location as the 2007 championships in...

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