Race against the tide
29.02.2012
Bravery of young mother who stayed by her horse's side for THREE HOURS after getting trapped in mud 'like quicksand' This was the terrifying moment a brave young mother battled to keep her beloved horse calm as sea water closed in on the animal after he became trapped in mud 'like quicksand'.
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Myndbönd frá Bautatölti 2012
21.02.2012
Upptökur frá Bautatöltinu eru nú komnar á netið. Það var Þórir Ó. Tryggvason sem sá um upptökur og Hákon I. Þórisson sem sá um klippingar.
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Funny Advertisement for a Tournament.
12.02.2012
That Icelandic people have a lot of humor is nothing new. Here a commercial video for a tournament in the North of Iceland called Húnvetnsku liðakeppninnar. It is a serie of tournaments, the first one will be on the 17th of Februar. It starts with 4 Gait.
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Thea Maxfield picked up own head after horse fall causes 'hangman's break'
7.01.2012
A HORRIFIC fall from a horse left a woman with such a severely broken neck she was forced to pick up her own head. Thea Maxfield, who runs a stud farm in Oxfordshire, England, suffered a "hangman's break" a clean break of the upper cervical vertebra when she fell from her dressage horse.
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Icetournament canceled, Tractor went down
4.01.2012
The Horseclub Sörli had planned to held his yearly icetourmament on the lake Hvaleyrarvatni tomorrow the 5th of January. The tournament had to be cancelled today because the tractor which was supposed to clean the snow from the frozen lake broke through the ice.
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Spuni and Landsmót 2012?
Interview with Ólafur and Finnur at Vesturkot
29.11.2011Hófapressan was visiting Vesturkot. This year was for sure an exceptional year for this breeding farm in the south west of Iceland when the only 5 year old stallion Spuni frá Vesturkoti broke all the records at Landsmót. Everybody is asking now, what will happen next year with Spuni?
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The next World Champion in Tölt?
27.11.2011
The now five-times World Champion (in a row!) In Tölt (T1) and recently elected rider of the year in Iceland Jóhann R. Skúlason talks in an interview with Eiðfaxi about his possible next World Championship Candidate.
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Fullbrother of Korgur frá Ingólfshvoli wins foalshow
26.11.2011
Today was the yearly foal show from the breeding associaton Ölfuss at Ölfusshöll (south west of Iceland) where also the Masterdivision will be held. To read the starting list and see the pedigree of the declared foals made the hearts of passionate breeders beat faster.
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