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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.

 

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The Icelandic Horse Quarterly

Official Publication of the United States Icelandic Horse Congress (USIHC), a member association of FEIF (International
Federation of Icelandic Horse Associations).

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

Issue One 2026 of The Icelandic Horse Quarterly shares advice on starting a riding school, shines a spotlight on Tamangur
Icelandics, reports on summer eczema research and thermoregulation in horses, and includes stories on the Sea 2 Shining Sea
virtual ride, an epic canyon ride, and the legacy of a great stallion, 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

Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 29, 2026
A National Ranked show hosted by Five-Gait Farm at the Oregon Horse center in Eugene, OR. Email Lucy Nold at fivegaitfarmicelandics@gmail.com for more info 
Mar 28, 2026 - Mar 28, 2026
with Hestaland owner, Gudmar Petersson. March 28 at 12 p.m. Eastern Time REGISTER HERE
Apr 17, 2026 - Apr 19, 2026
Join Flying C Ranch for the annual CIA Open Triple World Ranking Show. Three days, five judges, three opportunities to earn qualifying scores for the world rankings. Stall rentals available to those who…

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