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1/5/2012
A total of 1136 horses have been exported this year from Iceland. Most of them go to Germany, or 444, and then 151 to Sweden. In comparison 1158 horses were exported in 2010. Here is a list of the distribution between
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12/24/2011
The Horse Breeders Association of Iceland wishes all fans of the Icelandic Horse a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Hope to see you all at the Landsmót National Horse Show in Reykjavík 2012!
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11/29/2011
Auðsholtshjáleiga was awarded the title "Horse Breeding Farm of the year 2011" at the annual horse breeding conference in Reykjavík on Nov. 19th. The family in Auðsholtshjáleiga, Gunnar Arnarson, Kristbjörg Eyvindsdóttir and their children Eyvindur Hrannar and Þórdís Erla, did extremely well this year. Not only were 20
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10/21/2011
Fourteen horse breeding farms have been nominated for the "Breeder of the Year" prize 2011. The farms are, in alphabetical order: 1 Auðsholtshjáleiga, Gunnar Arnarson, Kristbjörg Eyvindsdóttir and children. 2 Berg, Jón Bjarni Þorvarðarson and Anna Dóra Markúsdóttir. 3 Blesastaðir 1A, Magnús Trausti
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9/8/2011
The first of three sales-shows this fall will be held at Hestheimar Horse Farm on Sunday, September 11th. The sales shows have been very popular and this is the 11th year Hestheimar are hosting them. Many different types of sales horses are always on offer as well as good refreshments and good company. The show
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9/6/2011
Here is a list of all the horse round-ups in Iceland, fall 2011. The two biggest ones are Laufskálarétt in Skagafjörður on Sept. 24th and Víðidalstungurétt in West Húnavatnssýsla on October 1st. The first ones have already taken place but the rest are as follows: Skarðarétt in Gönguskörðum, Skag., Saturday
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8/3/2011
The World Championships for Icelandic horses started on Monday in St. Radegrund in Austria. So far all mares have been judged in their first assessment and the preliminaries in T2 loose rein tölt took place last night. Results and further news can be found on several horse news webs. We will post photos every now and
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7/12/2011
The following breeding horses have been chosen to represent Iceland at the World Championships in Austria in August. Stallions 7 years old and older. IS2002136610 Glotti frá Sveinatungu. F: IS1988165895 Gustur frá Hóli M: IS1990236610 Sonnetta frá Sveinatungu Rider: Jakob Svavar
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7/12/2011
A good Landsmót National Show was held in Skagafjörður a few days ago and all results can be found on the Landsmót website under the tab "Úrslit LM2011." There you can see results from all youth and gaedingakeppni classes as well as judgements of breeding horses. The webaddress
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7/1/2011
The Landsmót National Horse Show was formally opened last night. Today the sun is shining and people are enjoying good weather after cold days earlier in the week. The quality of horses is great at the show and it looks like it will be a good weekend. The weather forecast is good and spirits are high. All results can
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6/26/2011
The 2011 Landsmót started at Vindheimamelar in Skagafjörður today. Todays program consists of the youth classes in gædingakeppni and first assessments of breeding mares 7 years old and older. We will be at landsmót and post news here on the web so tune in when you can! We would also like to point out that it is
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