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Icelandic Horse Society of Great Britain – IHSGB
The Icelandic Horse Society of Great Britain
Icelandic Horse Society of Great Britain - IHSGB
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  • The Society
    • Trustees
    • Volunteers Opportunities
    • Welfare
    • Board Minutes
    • AGM
    • Member Discounts
    • Weather Lottery
    • Links
    • How Can You Help
  • Icelandic Horses
    • Horses for sale/loan/wanted
    • Stuff for sale
    • Gaits of the Icelandic horse
    • Icelandic Horse Colours
    • Keeping Icelandic horses
  • News & Events
    • News
    • Events
    • IHSGB Magazine – Sleipnir
    • Facebook and Members’ Forum
  • Breeding & Studbook
    • Studbook “How To” Guide
    • Using Horse Passports
    • Studbook forms
    • Studbook charges
    • Studbook rules
    • DNA samples & tests
    • Stallions
    • Contact the breeding team
  • Training
    • The |IHSGB Training Bursary
    • Tölt Online
    • Education 2022
    • Trainers
    • Young Rider Badges
  • Competing
    • Summer Festival & British Championships
    • Overview of Classes
    • IHSGB Recognised Sport Judges
    • World Championship GB team
    • Results
    • GB ranking
    • Hall of Fame
    • Featherlight Riding Award
    • Sport Resources
  • Activities
    • Leisure riding
    • Icelandic Horse Challenge Cup
    • IHSGB Distance Award
    • Webinars during COVID
  • Youth
    • Youth Awards
    • Young Rider Badges
    • FEIF International Youth Events
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Icelandic Horses
Icelandic Horses

The Icelandic is the original horse of the Vikings, taken to Iceland over a thousand years ago and pure bred ever since. The Icelandic horse is rarely more than 14.2hh,...

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Icelandic Horses
Icelandic Horses

The Icelandic is the original horse of the Vikings, taken to Iceland over a thousand years ago and pure bred ever since. The Icelandic horse is rarely more than 14.2hh,...

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Latest News

  • IHSGB education course with Baldvin Ari at Risca, Wales. September 2022. There …
    13/08/2022
  • Nordic Championships Today is the day – the Nordic Championships are starting!…
    09/08/2022
  • Icelandic Horse Sport : Congratulations to Mike, Jemimah and Nadine competing at…
    08/08/2022
  • Congratulations TeamGB on their 6th position with only 3 Riders against the migh…
    08/08/2022
  • Mid-European Championships Yesterday the MEM at Hrafnsholt finished just in ti…
    08/08/2022
  • FEIF Policy
    08/08/2022
Volunteer Opportunities
  • Sport Group Vacancy – Closed
    17/11/2021

Horse Colours

Silver dapple black

Blue Dun

Grey

Chestnut

Buckskin

Silver dapple blue roan

Silver dapple buckskin dun

Silver dapple bay dun

Faded black

Black

Dapple grey

Bay

Chestnut pinto splashed white

Red dun

Smoky black

Cremello

Strawberry roan

Silver dapple black

Palomino

Chestnut with flaxen mane

Black splashed white

Silver dapple black (homozygous)

Buckskin dun

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Icelandic Horse Society of Great Britain - IHSGB
IHSGB Limited. Registered Charity Numbers: 1101183 (England & Wales), SC039030 (Scotland). Company Registration No. 3974594. Registered Office: Midfield Farm, Gaisgill, Tebay, Cumbria. CA10 3UH. Please contact us through the link at the top of the page.