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...
In the weekend of November 4-7, 2010, the FEIF Board, all committees and the FEIF Taskforce did meet in Haarlem (NL). Part of the weekend the Board, Breeding committees, Sport committee, Sport Judges committee, Education committee and Youth committee had their own...
In the weekend of November 4-7, 2010, the FEIF Board, all committees and the FEIF Taskforce will meet in Haarlem (NL). Part of the weekend the Board, Breeding committees, Sport committee, Sport Judges committee, Education committee and Youth committee will have their...
The FEIF Education Committee will offer a Seminar for riding teachers, trainers and active judges at Hólar, 25th-26th of August 2011. In 2006 the Trainers seminar was held at Hólar as well and got very good feedback. This time the main theme will be training of the...
In the weekend of October 22-24, 2010, the last FEIF WorldRanking event of 2010 will take place in the USA. The venue is the Kentucky Icelandic Horse Show at Locust Hill Farm, Prospect, KY. In the weekend of October 15 and 16 the first WorldRanking Event in the USA in...
Ten countries have appointed a judge for the World Championships 2011 in Austria: Carina Heller, BE; Christian Reischauer, AT; Christoph Leibold, DE; Fi Pugh, GB; Hulda G. Geirsdóttir, IS; Jean-Paul Balz, CH; Jens Krarup Nielsen, DK; Laura Pihkala-Posti, FI; Lena...
Regarding the upper respiratory tract infection in horses in Iceland please visit the webpage of MAST - Icelandic food and veterinary authority - www.mast.is . There you will find useful information and reports about the infection in Icelandic and in English.
We mourn about the death of Claus Becker, well known member of the Icelandic horse community and founder of the German SAGA riding schools. His life was dedicated to the Icelandic horse for many, many years and he again and again managed to inspire and support all of...
The International Pace Championship 2010 got very good response. More riders than usual participated from many FEIF countries: Austria, Switzerland, France, the Netherlands, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Iceland and Germany. Some new ideas came up, like a Pace Cup, a...
More than 6 million horses in Europe represent more than just an agricultural activity or a part of the leisure industry. Important economic and social benefits of the Horse Industry in Europe should be emphasised and developed inside the European Regions. The...
15 Judges will be appointed to judge the World Championships 2011, in addition to chief judge Einar Ragnarsson and deputy chief judge Eva Petersen. All judges must have been FEIF licensed international sport judges for a period of at least one year prior to their...
The Board of FEIF appointed Einar Ragnarsson as Chief Judge and Eva Petersen as Deputy Chief Judge at the World Championships 2011 in St Radegund (A). They were proposed by the FEIF Sport Judges Committee. Both Einar and Eva have experience as judge at the World...
The correct registration of a horse pedigree is essential for horse breeding. Many breeders rely upon the pedigree information in their breeding work and the BLUP evaluation is based upon the pedigree information as well. In order to support studbook work and verify...
The International Pace Championships 2010 will be held at Basselthof, Isernhagen, near Hannover (D), from 15th to 19th of September. It wil be a combined event with FIZO Breeding Show, FIPO WorldRanking and a great focus on best pace riders and horses. All disciplines...
One candidate have been proposed to be Chief Judge and two as Deputy Chief Judge at the World Championships 2011 in St Radegund (A). The FEIF Sport Judges Committee proposed Einar Ragnarsson as Chief Judge and Eva Petersen as Deputy Chief Judge (based upon a survey...
Tómas Ragnarsson departed to a new world on the 16th of July 2010. He was only 44 years old and left us far too early after a hard fight with a vicious disease. Tómas, Tommi, was a remarkable personality with a strong and positive charisma. Wherever he went he made...
The Board of FEIF has started the procedure to appoint the Chief Judge and Deputy Chief Judge for the World Championships 2011 in St Radegund (A). Candidates may be proposed by member associations, the Sport Committee, the Sport Judges Committee and the Board of FEIF....
5 Young Riders have been awarded with the Eva-Maria Gerlach Award 2010 at the YouthCup 2010 in Kalø (DK): Bo Cavens (NL), Carolin Nase (D), Elisabeth Marie Mai (D), Lisa Kroon (NL) and Tora Lindheim (N). Apart from the honour they will receive free entrance tickets...