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The United States Icelandic Horse Congress

The United States Icelandic Horse Congress maintains the Registry of Icelandic Horses in the U.S, sponsors U.S. participation in international competitions, and regulates breeding and competition activities within the U.S. in accordance with FEIF rules. It furthers knowledge of the Icelandic Horse within the U.S., promotes its correct use as a competition and pleasure riding horse, and provides a network in which to share information on events and services among Icelandic Horse owners. Prospective owners should first read our buyer's checklist.

The Icelandic Horse Quarterly

The Icelandic Horse Quarterly is published in March, June, September, and December by the US Icelandic Horse Congress as a benefit of membership.

Issue Two 2024 of The Icelandic Horse Quarterly explores our social license to operate, shoeing research, the benefits of yoga, assessing young horses, and a history-making race, as well as sharing news from the USIHC Affiliated Clubs, the Board of Directors, and our parent organization, FEIF.

To advertise, contact quarterly@icelandics.org. Ad rates are here.

All issues since 2008 are available online. See the Topic Index to find the stories you are interested in.

Upcoming Events

Jul 13, 2024 - Feb 07, 2025
National Ranking show held at Solheimar in Tunbridge, VT. Contact Sigrun Brynjarsdottir for more info at sigrunbry@gmail.com. 
Jul 15, 2024
Who: Hosted by the Education Committee, contact education@icelandics.org When: July 15 at 5:30 PM PT / 8:30 PM ET Where: Virtual The second book club meeting will discuss "Centered Riding 2: Further…
Jul 19, 2024 - Jul 21, 2024
Who: Janet MulderWhen: July 19-21Where: Arctic Arrow Farm, Wasilla AKContact: Janet Mulder (907) 351-4473

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