The Scottish Icelandic Horse Association (SIHA) has closed its studbook and notified the Scottish government that its Passport Issuing Organisation status is being relinquished and the legal entity is being wound up. The management of the existing SIHA passports has...
22 participants have registered for the open seminar for Sport Judges, at Vindholar near Hamburg in Germany, September 19 and 20. 17 Of them will also take the test to become a FEIF licensed international sport judge or a judge at a national level. Candidates come...
Our Icelandic member association LH organises two seminars about gæðingakeppni, one in Latovainio, Finland, September 17-21 and one in Norrköping, Sweden, September 24-26. The seminars are open for all interested persons.
The hospitality and professionality of the Swiss organisers, the hundreds of helpers, including the inhabitants of Brunnadern, made the World Championships to an unforgettable event. An event to be proud of. Even two days with heavy rains couldn't spoil this. On the...
4 gold medals for Iceland, 2 for Norway, 1 for Denmark, 1 for Germany, 1 for Sweden: Tölt T1 - Jóhann R. Skúlason - Hvinur frá Holtsmúla 1 [IS1997186699] - Iceland; Tölt T2 - Tina Kalmo Pedersen - Kolgrimur från Slätterne [SE1997107496] - Norway; Four Gait V1 - Lena...
The complete result lists of the sport classes at the World Championships 2009 in Brunnadern (CH) are available for download from the FEIF website.
The results of the breeding show at the World Championships 2009 are available in the download section of the FEIF website.
The FEIF Feather Prize 2009 has been awarded to Guðmundur Einarsson, World Champion 2009 in Pace Test PP1. The aim of this prize is to encourage good riding and good horsemanship, a tribute to feather light riding. The awarded rider sets an example to the Icelandic...
This year FEIF awarded for the first time in its 40 year- history a Team Trophy for sport classes. At previous European Championships and World Championships only the individual participants where honored. The first team to receive the trophy is Iceland.
Chairmen from the FEIF member national associations gathered for an informal lunch on Saturday during the World Championships. Most FEIF countries were represented, and FEIF President welcomed the chairmen, explaining that the aim was to create opportunities to...
Former FEIF Board member Fredy (Pini) Lehr was awarded the FEIF Award during the celebration of the 40th anniversary of FEIF. Pini did receive his award for his ongoing support for FEIF and the Icelandic horse world, in his words: together we are FEIF. The award was...
During the opening ceremony of the World Championships the first FEIF President Ewald Isenbügel was awarded with the FEIF Award. Ewald Isenbügel is one of the founders of FEIF and is awarded for his outstanding contribution to the work of FEIF - and the Icelandic...
In the weekend of 19-20 September 2009 FEIF will organise an Open Sport Judges' Seminar at Islandpferdehof Vindholar in Stapelfeld (D), near Hamburg. Connected to the seminar there will be a Test to become a FEIF Licensed Sport Judge or a National Sport Judge. Both...
From August 4 on (16:00 h CET) FEIF will publish the results of the sport competitions at the World Championships 2009 in Brunnadern (CH) on the FEIF website. The results are updated every five minutes. At the same time a live ticker will be available, keeping those...
The registration of teams for the World Championships 2009 in Brunnadern (Switzerland) has started. The list of teams and their team members is available on the FEIF website. Per rider and horse background information is available about previous results in FEIF...
The registration of teams for the World Championships 2009 in Brunnadern (Switzerland) is completed. The list of teams and their team members is available on the FEIF website. Per rider and horse background information is available about previous results in FEIF...
The FEIF Youth Camp 2009 at Winterhorse Park Farm, Wisconsin, USA, has come to an end. 7 awesome days have passed by, containing everything from trail riding on Icelandic horses to the local saloon, treasure hunting and western lessons, to a native American dance...
31 participants from 9 countries are gathered together at Winterhorse Park farm outside Chicago, Wisconsin. So far riding lessons, western as well as Icelandic ones, a trip to America's largest waterpark and a native American (Indian) show have been on the agenda.