Today, Monday July 29, the first horses are expected to arrive at the World Championships Location in Berlin Karlshorst - 14 horses coming directly from Iceland. The tribunes, stable tents, Catering and Shopping area are ready and wait for thousands of guests to arrive.
The latest version of the World Championships time schedule (July 28, 2013) can be found on the FEIF Website.
From Monday to Sunday 40 horse enthusiasts youngsters gathered at Stall Kjersem on Kjersem Setra in Tresfjord. Time for the FEIF YouthCamp, where participants get both two-and four-legged friends for life. The pictures was taken on a ride that goes to the Blue...
Ankis Stall in southern Finland received the spectacular award 'Stable of the Year 2012'. This is the first time ever that an Icelandic horse stable has been honored with this award in Finland. The Equestrian Federation of Finland motivated the award especially with...
Rune Svendsen, one of the international sport judges selected to be a Judge at the World Championships 2013 decided to step back as a Judge at the World Championships, as his wife, Steffi Svendsen with Jarl frá Miðkrika [IS1995184968], is member of the German team....
The registration of all participants for the World Championships 2013 is completed on July 22. A total of 163 particiants have been registered, including 8 defending World Champions, 81 participants in the general age class (16 yrs or older), 46 in the age class for...
At the World Championships the competition will take place in 4 oval track classes and 3 pace track classes. The teams did indicate already in which test they expect their riders to start. This information is also available at the FEF website. This may be changed...
44 breeding horses have been registered to participate at the Breeding Show during the World Championships in Berlin - probably the largest number of participants in such an event so far. This year even horses from Slovenia and Canada will be presented. At the World...
FEIF and Mustad are very pleased to announce a partnership between these two organisations with the purpose to improve hoofcare for the Icelandic horse. Mustad will financially support and assist FEIF with advice and recommendations concerning scientific and...
The Faroe Islands will be represented by two participants: Elin Tindskarð with Hölkvir frá Ytra-Dalsgerði [IS2002165791] and Jóanis í Hoygarðinum with Sambó frá Skarði [IS2001186752]. Both riders represented the Faroe Islands at previous World Championships.
The programme for the FEIF YouthCamp 2013 in Norway includes a lot of interesting activities, of course a lot of riding, but also hiking, sightseeing, lectures, horse training presentations and even the possibility to participate in a local competition. Details can be...
The German sport team has been announced: 15 riders, among them 5 Young Riders and 2 reserve riders/horse. Notable is the participation of Jarl frá Miðkrika, this time ridden by Steffi Svendsen. Jarl became earlier World Champion in Four Gait Combination C4 in 2005...
The Swiss sport team counts 12 riders, among them 2 Young Riders and 2 reserve riders/horses. Riders: Ladina Sigurbjörnsson with Tór frá Auðsholtshjáleigu [IS2002187018] Lisa Staubli with Ósk frá Þingnesi [IS2003235501] Mara Daniella Staubli with Hlébarði frá...
Norway will be represented with 17 participants in sport and 6 in breeding. Among the sport riders are of course the 2 Norwegian Defending World Champions: Anne Stine Haugen - Muni frá Kvistum [IS2003181964] (Fout Gait V1), Tina Kalmo Pedersen - Kolgrimur från...
Slovenia will participate with one breeding horse: Björg / Plana [SI2008200009] ridden by Teresa Fuchs.
Austria will participate with 15 sport riders. Among them 5 Young Riders and 3 reserve horses. Austria will be represented by 4 breeding horses. Riders: Carina Mayerhofer with Frami von St. Oswald [AT1997160415] Gerrit Sager with Sigur frá Hólabaki [IS2003156270]...
Denmark will particpate with 16 sport riders, among them Defending World Champion SpeedPass P2 Tania Højvang Olsen with Sólon fra Strø [DK1995104892]. Other tiders: Anne Sofie Nielsen with Nökkvi fra Ryethøj [DK1998103061] Fredrik Rydström with Hrekkur från Hålåsen...
Sweden will participate with a team with 15 sport riders and 6 breeding horses. Among them Defending World Champion: Magnus Skulasson with Hraunar frá Efri-Rauðalæk [IS1999165491]. Other riders: Camilla Hed with Thór från Järsta [SE2003104825] Caspar Hegardt with Ægir...