USIHC is pleased to announce its 2023 Spring Challenge! We will present an award for the best two combined (i.e., tolt and gait tests) in-person competition performances before July 1, 2023. No registration is necessary - we'll take the best performance at each in-person show and announce winners in…
Breeding season is well underway in the United States. So, if you are looking to breed your mare in 2023 but have not yet made arrangements, now is the time. If you are having trouble finding the right stallion, not sure who to ask, or are new to breeding in general, here are some resources and ideas that can assist you in making a more informed decision.
The application form is now available for the 2023 FEIF Youth Camp which will be held July 14-19, 2023 in Ypäjä, Finland.
Application deadline: March 1, 2023
Participant selection announcement: March 10, 2023
A Message from the United States Icelandic Horse Congress Board of Directors
As we look towards the new year and plan for events to come, the USIHC Board of Directors would like to acknowledge the time-honored leadership of USIHC President Will Covert and congratulate him on his recent election to the…
USIHC is proud to have nominated Caeli Cavanagh for FEIF Trainer/Instructor of the Year.
FEIF established the “Instructor/Trainer of the Year” award in 2016 to acknowledge the outstanding teachers and trainers in the community.
Voting is open to everyone through January 16, 2023.
USIHC is offering four virtual education seminars to members. Sessions will last approximately 1 ½ - 2 hours and include a lecture/presentation followed by a Q & A session, when members will be able to ask questions of the presenter(s). Each presentation will be recorded and available for viewing for 7 days. We hope you will join us!
Join the 2023 Sea 2 Shining Sea Ride and follow Historic Route 66
Sea 2 Shining Sea is a yearlong virtual ride on Icelandic Horses. This 2,400 mile ‘ride’ follows the historical Route 66 from Chicago, IL to Santa Monica, CA. The ride begins on January 8, 2023 ending December 31, 2023. Each checkpoint…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, The Election Committee accepted nominations until October 14, 2022. Incumbent directors Virginia Lauridsen, Lucy Nold and Martin Nielsen were up for re-election. Virginia Lauridsen and Lucy Nold opted…
The 2022 Virtual Fall Show took place from May 21 - November 11, 2022. Both National Ranking and Fun Classes were offered as well as Division Championships. The show featured five judges: Thorgeir Gudlaugsson, Hulda Geirsdottir, Sophie Kovac (FEIF International Judges), Alexandra Montan Gray and Coralie…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, The Election Committee accepted nominations until October 14, 2022. Incumbent directors Virginia Lauridsen, Lucy Nold and Martin Nielsen are up for re-election. Virginia Lauridsen and Lucy Nold have opted…
USIHC is pleased to announce its 2023 Spring Challenge! We will present an award for the best two combined (i.e., tolt and gait tests) in-person competition performances before July 1, 2023. No registration is necessary - we'll take the best performance at each in-person show and announce winners in…
Breeding season is well underway in the United States. So, if you are looking to breed your mare in 2023 but have not yet made arrangements, now is the time. If you are having trouble finding the right stallion, not sure who to ask, or are new to breeding in general, here are some resources and ideas that can assist you in making a more informed decision.
The application form is now available for the 2023 FEIF Youth Camp which will be held July 14-19, 2023 in Ypäjä, Finland.
Application deadline: March 1, 2023
Participant selection announcement: March 10, 2023
A Message from the United States Icelandic Horse Congress Board of Directors
As we look towards the new year and plan for events to come, the USIHC Board of Directors would like to acknowledge the time-honored leadership of USIHC President Will Covert and congratulate him on his recent election to the…
USIHC is proud to have nominated Caeli Cavanagh for FEIF Trainer/Instructor of the Year.
FEIF established the “Instructor/Trainer of the Year” award in 2016 to acknowledge the outstanding teachers and trainers in the community.
Voting is open to everyone through January 16, 2023.
USIHC is offering four virtual education seminars to members. Sessions will last approximately 1 ½ - 2 hours and include a lecture/presentation followed by a Q & A session, when members will be able to ask questions of the presenter(s). Each presentation will be recorded and available for viewing for 7 days. We hope you will join us!
Join the 2023 Sea 2 Shining Sea Ride and follow Historic Route 66
Sea 2 Shining Sea is a yearlong virtual ride on Icelandic Horses. This 2,400 mile ‘ride’ follows the historical Route 66 from Chicago, IL to Santa Monica, CA. The ride begins on January 8, 2023 ending December 31, 2023. Each checkpoint…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, The Election Committee accepted nominations until October 14, 2022. Incumbent directors Virginia Lauridsen, Lucy Nold and Martin Nielsen were up for re-election. Virginia Lauridsen and Lucy Nold opted…
The 2022 Virtual Fall Show took place from May 21 - November 11, 2022. Both National Ranking and Fun Classes were offered as well as Division Championships. The show featured five judges: Thorgeir Gudlaugsson, Hulda Geirsdottir, Sophie Kovac (FEIF International Judges), Alexandra Montan Gray and Coralie…
In accordance with Section 2 of Article IV (Voting and Elections) of the Constitution of the USIHC, The Election Committee accepted nominations until October 14, 2022. Incumbent directors Virginia Lauridsen, Lucy Nold and Martin Nielsen are up for re-election. Virginia Lauridsen and Lucy Nold have opted…
