The FEIF Feather Prize 2010 has been awarded to Bo Cavens (NL), one of the participants of the FEIF YouthCup 2010. Bo particated with Týrson vom Saringhof. The aim of this prize is to encourage good riding and good horsemanship, a tribute to feather light riding. The...
The results of the different sport tests at the FEIF YouthCup 2010 are available on the FEIF website. Each participant represented his or her team in the Team Competition in one of the tests. The teams carry fabulous names: Absolutely Amazing, Blondie's and Bjössi,...
12 International teams started on July 15 with the final phase of the YouthCup: the Team Competition. Each team member will represent his or her team in the Team Competition in one of the tests at this sport competition. The teams carry fabulous names: Absolutely...
The World Championships 2011 in St Radegund (A) will take place more then a year from now, but the organising committee is already supporting the YouthCup 2010 in Kalø (DK). The five most versatile riders (to be announced Saturday, July 17, in the evening) will win a...
12 International teams have been formed at the FEIF YouthCup. Each team counts 6 members with a different nationality. They compete with the following names: Absolutely Amazing, Blondie?s and Bjössi, Crazy cookies, Dúllur, Elegant E´s, Forsetarnir, Gangster G´s,...
The FEIF YouthCup 2010 will soon start and this year the focus is not only on the practical but even more important also on the theoretical side of horsemanship. The theoretical parts are being taught in general by Lisa Grau and the welfare of the horse in particular...
After the decision of our Icelandic member associations LH and BÍ to cancel Landsmót 2010 due to an infectious horse disease, FEIF has been involved in the discussion about an extra Landsmót in 2011. Landsmót and World Championships are the two biggest events in the...
A new release of IceTest - the free software from FEIF for sport events - is available for download. Release 1.1.680 contains some improvements. Also some recently reported bugs are resolved. Current users of version 1.1.670 can choose to use a fast update, other...
The Board of Svenska Islandshästförbundet (SIF) has informed the Board of FEIF that the suspension of Madelen Johanson from any SIF event has been extended to July 31, 2012. By consequence Madelen Johanson is not allowed to participate in any event (including sport...
In total 72 participants have been registered for the FEIF YouthCup 2010 by 12 countries: Austria 8, Denmark 9, Finland 2, Faroer Islands 3, Germany 12, Great Britain 4, Iceland 10, the Netherlands 6, Norway 5, Sweden 4, Switzerland 5 and the United States of America...
6 Trainers and 7 judges will be present to train and judge the participants at the FEIF YouthCup 2010: Anette Lohrke (TI2), Johannes Hoyos (TI3), Lisa Grau (TI2), Rikke Nielsen (TI2), Þórdís Anna Gylfadóttir (TI3) and Yoni Blom (TI1) will be available as trainer....
As FEIF did receive some questions about the rules about equine influenza vaccinations the document describing the demands has been updated. For horses competing all year around (or taking part in breeding shows and other events), 2 vaccinations per year are required...
Upon approval by the FEIF Conference in February, the FEIF Task Force has begun to work. Over the next three years and under the chairmanship of FEIF President Jens Iversen a team will work on the harmonization and revision of all existing regulations. To this effect...
The first participants of the FEIF YouthCup 2010 have been registered by their countries. Denmark will host the FEIF YouthCup 2010, from July 10 - 18 at Kalø Økologiske Landbrugsskole.
Many horses in Iceland have been going through an infectious upper respiratory disease for the last few weeks. The most common respiratory viruses have been ruled out by testing. The bacterium Streptococcus zooepidemicus has on the other hand been diagnosed in many...
At a meeting on May 31, 2010, it was decided to cancel Landmot 2010 in Vindheimamelar in Skagafjörður. At the meeting all major stakeholders as well as a representative of the Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture and the Veterinary authorities of Iceland were...
Denmark will host the FEIF YouthCup 2010, from July 10 - 18 at Kalø Økologiske Landbrugsskole - an organic agricultural college in Kalø (near Aarhus).
The FEIF TaskForce is a working group appointed by the Board of FEIF that will be responsible for updating of the rules in FIRO, FIPO and FIZO. The goal is a much better correspondence between the rules with clear goals for the description of horse welfare aspects,...