Eldhestar Local 2017

Eldhestar Local 2017

Eldhestar Local Staff Competition 2017On  Friday, May 12, we held our fourth Eldhestar Local staff competition. 18 riders and horses participated in the competition this year. Most of the horses are owned by Eldhestar, some of which we actually bred ourselves, and the...
First Signs of Summer

First Signs of Summer

Cuteness Overload! While the thermometer climbs to the high teens in the rest of the northern hemisphere and spring is either in full flush or at least right around the corner, here in Iceland, we have a little bit of winter left to go. But even up here we are getting...
Járningarnámskeið / Horseshoeing Clinic 1.-2. April 2017

Járningarnámskeið / Horseshoeing Clinic 1.-2. April 2017

Járningarnámskeið verður haldið dagana 1. og 2. Apríl að Völlum í Ölfusi í reiðhöll Eldhesta. Kennari verður Daniel Van Der Blij. Daniel hefur verið starfandi járningarmaður í mörg ár, ásamt að kenna járningar  m.a. við Landbúnaðarskólann í Strömsholm. Einnig starfað...

Horses moved into the new stable!

Our newly built, spacious stable is finally ready for the horses – just in time for the winter training season. We now have space for 60 horses in boxes for two, and a separate area for farriers.
New Stable

New Stable

Winter has been rather tranquil and mild so far, so good progress is being made in the building of our new stable. The new, spacious part for 20 horses will soon be...