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Discount for children at World Championships 2011

Discount for children at World Championships 2011

As it was not clear from the beginning, the organisers have now announced to offer discounted tickets for children and young people up to 14 years. Infants up to 3 years can enter free of charge (to sit on parent's lap - there are no own seats available). Please visit...

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FEIF Conference 2011

FEIF Conference 2011

The FEIF Conference 2011 will take place this weekend (February 25-27, 2011) in Vienna (A). The conference combines general meetings about interesting subjects with the yearly Delegates' Assembly (the highest authority within FEIF) and the different annual department...

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VRP International Pace Championship 2011

VRP International Pace Championship 2011

The VRP International Pace Championship 2011 will take place in the weekend of October 1-3, 2011 in Zachow (D). Gestüt Schlossberg (Günter Weber) will host the event, as happend more often in the past.

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Important information for World Championships 2011 horses

Important information for World Championships 2011 horses

All horses entered (in either breeding and/or sport) at the World Championships 2011 have to be registered in WorldFengur. The closing date is July 1, 2011, 12:00 CET. This means also that a valid FEIF Id number is required for every horse! The data on the horses?...

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Seminar for FEIF Licensed International Sport judges

Seminar for FEIF Licensed International Sport judges

FEIF will organise a seminar for FEIF Licensed International Sport judges in the weekend of April 8 and 10, 2011, in St Radegund, Austria. The venue is the location of the World Championhips 2011. The seminar will be combined with a seminar for Word Championships...

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FEIF TaskForce Progress Paper 2011

FEIF TaskForce Progress Paper 2011

In 2010 a Task Force was set up to review and adapt the rules in FIRO (General), FIPO (Sport), FIZO (Breeding), Gædingakeppni and to establish a FIEO (Education) during the period 2010 - 2013. The FEIF TaskForce process is now in its second year. The input of many...

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1st FEIF – Seminar for Breeding Horse Trainers

1st FEIF – Seminar for Breeding Horse Trainers

The seminar addresses riders aged 18 to 26 who train and present breeding horses in a professional way and who are interested in further education and training and in an exchange of experiences. The seminar will take place March 31 until April 3, 2011 in Iceland at...

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Tore Haugslien passed away

Tore Haugslien passed away

Tore Haugslien from Norway, FEIF International Sport Judge, has passed away on January 15, 2011 in Thailand, his current country of residence. Tore was 67 years old. Many of us know Tore as an active judge with a strong opinion. He judged around 100 WorldRanking...

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Facts and figures about FEIF

Facts and figures about FEIF

Always wondered how many Icelandic horse lovers are registered world wide? Or, more important, how many pure bred Icelandic horses are spread around the world? FEIF performs every year a survey among member countries and the facts and figures for the years 2006-2010...

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New website for mobile users

New website for mobile users

FEIF has launched a new website for mobile users (PDA and smart phone) with faster access to news, WorldRanking, yearly ranking, addresses and documents. The website also provides direct access to sport results of riders and horses. The address is www.feif.org/mobile .

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FEIF Conference 2011

FEIF Conference 2011

The FEIF Conference 2011 will take place February 25-27, 2011, in Vienna (A). The conference combines general meetings about interesting subjects with the yearly Delegates' Assembly (the highest authority within FEIF) and the different annual department meetings for...

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Helping hands needed!

Helping hands needed!

A lot of helping hands are needed to make the World Championships for Icelandic Horses 2011 an unforgetable experience. Construction work, planning of the camping site, or the organization of catering - our volunteers are around, wherever lots of work needs to be...

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World Championships 2011 in St Radegund, Austria

World Championships 2011 in St Radegund, Austria

2011 will be another exciting year for the Icelandic Horse World, with the World Championships 2011 in St Radegund, Austria. Of course it was a disappointment that Landsmót 2010 - as the major event that takes place every two years in Iceland - had to be cancelled....

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European Championships on Ice 2011

European Championships on Ice 2011

Flowing manes, thundering hoofs en lots of Icelandic fire, that's what Horses on Ice, the European Championships on Ice, is like. It is being held March 19, 2011, on the artificial icerink Kennemerland in Haarlem (NL, close to Amsterdam Airport). More than 100...

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Update on the epidemic disease among horses in Iceland

Update on the epidemic disease among horses in Iceland

The authorities in Iceland have updated the information on the epidemic disease among horses in Iceland. The upper respiratory tract infection epidemic in the equine population in Iceland is now declining. By the time the first cases were reported in the beginning of...

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Succesful seminar of European Horse Network

Succesful seminar of European Horse Network

On 17 November 2010, the European Horse Network (EHN) has held a Seminar dedicated to the Economic impact of the Horse industry in European regions. It has enabled numerous representatives of the Horse's industry from various Member States to have a fruitful exchange...

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Sport Judges at World Championships 2011

Sport Judges at World Championships 2011

Five more judges have been appointed for the World Championships 2011 in St Radegund (A): Åsa William (Eriksson), Bent Rune Skulevold, Florian Schneider, Nicolai Thye and Uschi Heller-Voigt. They have been appointed by a special committee (Einar Ragnarsson, Marko...

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