Elderly athletes: Spoi från Häringe
In our new interview series we`d like to honour competition horses that are still competing at an old age. The first horse in this series…
Para rider: Ute Lindauer from DE
Foto by Nicole Mertins
As a part of our initiative for inclusion of disabled riders in the Icelandic horse sport, we would like to pre…
Interview with Ragnhildur Haraldsdóttir
Ragnhildur Haraldsdóttir is a very successful Icelandic competition rider. With her stallion Vákur fra Vatnsenda she won the fourgait at …
Para rider: Cunera Rauwerda from NL
As a part of our initiative for inclusion of disabled riders in the Icelandic horse sport, we would like to present some para riders to y…
Gæðingur
There are not many words you hear as often in our sport as the word Gæðingur. People say it with respect and admiration and yet it i…
Konsert frá Hofi will fly to Belgium!
As his owner has announced on Facebook, the famous stallion Konsert frá Hofi will be leaving Iceland for Belgium to live at his owner`s p…
Ragga, Teitur, Aðalheiður, Viðar win big in Reykjavík
The Reykjavíkurmeistaramót has ended tonight. The last final of the evening was the T1 final, which was won by Viðar Ingolfsson and his m…
Konrað Valur wins the 100m pace!
In the late evening, 29 combinations competed for the title in 100m pace in Reykjavik. There were many fast times and the winner was worl…
Helga Una, Sylvia, Ólöf Rún and Jakob Svavar win the B-finals!
Today the B-finals of Reykjavíkurmeistaramót took place on the ovaltrack of the riding club Fákur. In the afternoon Helga Una Björnsdótt…
A horse’s value over the course of Iceland’s history
Horses have played a big role for most of human history and have always been valued highly, ideally as well as monetarily. Especially whe…
New BLUP scores calculated
Yesterday new BLUP values were calculated by the Icelandic horse database World Fengur for 448437 horses. This has led to changes in the …
Interview with British Pace Ace Charlotte Cook, Pt. 2
Due to her unique way of riding pace, Charlotte Cook has become very well known in the Icelandic horse world. She has been competing very…