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The breed is not only charming, but also immensely powerful, spirited, and versatile. The Icelandic horse opens up a magnificent world of adventure. As a riding horse, the Icelandic horse grants access to a community of people where friendship, good company, and enjoyment of life are key. Furthermore, the Icelandic horse provides riders with an intimate link to nature.

 

  • Day of breeders – meet the stars of Landsmót!
    21 June 2022

    Landsmót – The National Icelandic Horse Competition will be held July 3-10th. The program will be varied and everyone should find something to their liking. The formal program of Landsmót ends on Saturday evening, July 9, and therefore Sunday, July 1... Read more
  • Nothing ruins a good vacation like work
    19 May 2022

    Our OutHorse service sees Iceland’s unique breed of horses trot out replies to your work emails whil... Read more

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  • Icelandic horse Trainers Association

  • Icelandair Cargo

  • The Champions League / Meistaradeildin Líflands

  • European Equestrian Business Association e.V.

  • Volcano Horses

  • Landsmót 2022

  • Eiðfaxi

  • World Championships for Icelandic horses 2023

  • The Breeders Association of South Iceland

  • Léttleiki Icelandics

  • Hestaland

  • Íslandshestar

  • Hrímnir

  • Soil Conservation in Iceland

  • Export hestar

  • Worldfengur

  • FEIF - International Federation of Icelandic Horse Associations

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  • Vesturkot

  • Sunnuhvoll

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    Landsmót 2022
    03.07.2022 - 10.07.2022
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    Horses of Iceland - Day of breeders
    10.07.2022 | 10:00 - 18:00
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