| USA Alexandra Pregitzer
Certified Icelandic Horse Trainer C with the German Icelandic Horse Association IPZV LOCATED IN OXFORD, MICHIGAN. Lessons, training, clinics AND JUDGING FOR SCHOOLING SHOWS. Alex has 30 years of horse experience in different breeds and backgrounds.
Email: alexandra.pregitzer@gmx.de
Cell: (608) 436-1751
Certified Level 1 trainer. Located in Massachusetts, Brian has had considerable exposure and training with various disciplines (natural horsemanship, dressage, fox hunting, driving) and clinicians (Icelandic and others). This combination allows him to “start” young horses (and “finish” older horses) on the correct path to becoming a safe, well behaved, smoothly gaited horses that any owner would be proud to ride. Indoor facility allows for year round training. Plenty of references.
(413) 528.3003 Email: bpuntin@bcn.net
The intertwining of natural horsemanship and riding techniques facilitate a higher degree of learning and an increased level of performance and harmony for each rider and horse. Bob Jeffreys and his clinic partner Suzanne Sheppard work with each clinic participant individually to ensure success. Come learn Bob's unique Vowel Method of applied Pressure™ to have better communication with your horse. Private lessons with Bob Jeffreys or suzanne Shepard are also available. Bob is a certified John Lyons trainer.
Email: bob@bobjeffreys.com or (845) 692-7478
Icelandic FT trainer in LaGrange, Kenntucky Gudmar has successfully competed at the Landsmót and gives clinics throughout the US. He is a certified trainer from Holar college in Iceland. Horse training available.
(502) 225-6251 Cell: (502) 243 9996 or
Email: info@gudmar.com
Jana Meyer, a Class B Icelandic horse trainer certified by the German Icelandic Horse Association, is available at Icelandic Creations in Henniker, NH for training horses and riding instruction. Jana is passionate and extremely knowledgeable about Icelandic horses . She will start your young horses, re-tune your favorite riding horse, give private lessons or clinics. She has worked extensively in Germany at Mullers Hoff with Nana Degenhardt (IPZV Trainer A), with Baldvin Ari Gudlaugsson in Iceland, and ran a riding school near her hometown of Nurenburg, Germany. She particularly enjoys working with young people!
(603) 428.8785 or (347) 256.8402
Knutur is a horseman from Iceland. He is located in Amenia, NY. Knutur offers horse training, Horse Sales, Consultation, Clinics, Lessons & International Purchase Trips.
(845) - 789 - 1076 PangaeaEquestrian@live.com
Kristjan, a horseman from birth, has over 40 years experience training, showing and competing both in Iceland and in the United States. He is located at his farm, Thor Icelandics, in Claverack, New York – 2 hours north of New York City.
Kristjan was one of Iceland's premier horse trainers and competitors before moving to the United States in 1989. In Iceland, he owned and ran a training station, training, showing and competing on thousands of horses. He has spent the last 20 years promoting the Icelandic horse here in the United States, and has now opened his own horse farm in Claverack, NY.
He offers training, whether it be starting a young horse, tuning your horse back in, or training and showing your horse at a breed evaluation and or at a sports competition. He also offers horses for sale, horses on consignment and other services at his farm.
Email: kristjan@fairpoint.net
Home phone: 518 325 6713
Cell phone: 518 929 7476
Kristinn Thorarinsson
Kristinn is a certified Icelandic Horse Trainer (FT) from Holar College in Iceland. He has shown horses since he was 5 years old including Landsmot. Kristinn is starting a new training center for Icelandic horses in Lagrange, Kentucky. He specializes in starting young horses under saddle, training problem horses, and training pleasure horses.
(502) 232-5237
Email: equinedentistry@bellsouth.net
Peggy Cummings
Peggy Cummings has developed Connected Riding¨ methods to achieve freedom of movement and self-carriage for both horse and rider.
Icelandic FT trainer in Vermont. Sigrun has ridden at the World Championships and gives riding clinics throughout the US.
Email: sigrunb@aol.com
Svanhildur Stefansdottir is a Holar Graduate (The Equestrian University and International Center of The Icelandic Horse) and certified with the Icelandic Trainer Association FT. Svanny is nearing 20 years of experience as a professional, full time Icelandic trainer. Located in Trout Lake, Washington State at Red Feather Northwest Icelandic Horse Center. Offering all services: training, lessons, clinics, trips to Iceland and horse sales.
(253) 509-2206 or
Email: sstefansd@yahoo.com
CANADA
Lisi & Jelena Ohm
Lisi is a trainer from Germany. Jelena is a certified trainer graduated from Holar 2006. Horse training available.
Email: lisiohm@telus.net
Licenced A trainer with the German Federation and certified riding instructor (FN). Otmar has been involved with Icelandic horses for more than 30 years. he was a member of the Canadian team at the 1999 world Championships. Horse training available.
Email: info@icelandichorses.ca or (705) 387-4464
GERMANY
Owner of Der Wiesenhof. At Wiesenhof one can learn everything about Icelandics, from breeding of gaited horses to correct shoeing. And, of course, how to match horse to rider. Bruno gives riding clinics in the US.
Email: islandpferd@der-wiesenhof.de tel (49/7248) 1015
Wiesenhof Trainer. Learning can be fun!
…not only for the rider. At Wiesenhof one can learn everything about Icelandics, from breeding of gaited horses to correct shoeing. And, of course, how to match horse to rider. But the riders aren't the only ones having fun. Dani is one of the head trainers at Der Wiesenhof.
For more information & clinics ( Dani gives clinics in the US several times a year) in English contact Dani Gehmacher at Wiesenhof
Email: islandpferd@der-wiesenhof.de tel (49/7248) 1015
ICELAND
Atli Gudmundsson
Atli is a successful rider, instructor and trainer of breeding and competition horses. He has won the Landsmot in the five gait, and ridden at multiple world Championships and has been a team trainer several times as well. He is a board member of FT and certified FT instructor. Atli gives clinics in the US.
Email: atlugu@islandia.is tel (+354) 567 3770 fax (+354) 565 3718
Lukka has her own farm in Iceland and has written several training articles for Tolt News. Lukka gives clinics throughout the US.
Email: icelandichorse@icelandichorse.is
Baddi is an FT trainer and trains and breeds horses. He is a Landsmot winner and a very experienced rider. He imports sales horses and gives clinics in the US.
Email: baddiag@islandia.is
Benedict Lindal is one of the five master trainers who is certified with the most advanced teaching and riding diploma from the Icelandic Horse Trainers Association.
Benni has coached teams at the World Championships as well as winning at some of the most acclaimed shows around the world. Benni has studied training techniques and methods from old Icelandic trainers as well as from foreign world-known trainers. He has combined both methods to improve the relationship between man and horse. Benni has several training video's out and recently released his book "Harmony".
Email: bharmony@mmedia.is
Elli has been a very successful rider and trainer. He has been competing at top level for years and has won numerous titles and medals. Elli has a vast experience in breeding horse evaluations and worked at the National Stallion Centre for 2 years training Iceland’s best stallions. Elli has also worked with Sigurbjörn Bárdarson - "Diddi". Years of experience and an unbelievable amount of patience have turned Elli into a highly respected trainer. Elli now runs his own horse business at horse club Hördur in Mosfellsbær.
Email: ellitolt@hotmail.com
Halldor Gisli Gudnason
Halldor is a certifeid FT instructor and certified Gædinga judge. He gives clinics throughout the US and Europe. Gisli owns the farm 'Thóreyjarnúpur' in northern Iceland.
Email: dorigg@simnet.is
Herdís "Disa" Reynisdóttir
A graduate of the Icelandic riding school Holar (FT) , Disa trains horses and teaches riders. She is a certified breeding judge in Iceland as well. Disa gives clinics throughout the US.
For further information: Email: disar@mi.is
A graduate of the Icelandic riding school Holar (FT), Helga trains horses and teaches riders. Helga runs the farm Thingeyrar in northern Iceland, where they breed and train their horses. They have seperate guest accomodations for visitors. Helga gives clinics throughout the US.
For further information: Tel: (+354) 452-4365
Icelandic Riding School
Ingolfshvoll tel (+354) 483 5224
Jolli is without doubt one of the most respected Icelandic horse clinicians in the world. He is a certified riding teacher and winner of the Landsmot. Jolli is the one of only 4 master trainers in Iceland and is the head teacher at Holar in Iceland. A true scholar leading the way for others. For further information: Email: ida_eyjolfur@hotmail.com
Mette Manseth
Mette is one of the main instructors at Holar , the official center for horse and riding education. She has trained some of the best riders and trainers in Iceland over the years as well as some of the best horses. Mette was awarded the Trainers Association prize as the best rider at Landsmot in 2006.
Email: mette@holar.is
Reynir Adalsteinsson
Reynir is a master trainer and 5 time World Champion. He has published Icelandic training material from video's to books. Reynir is one of only 4 master trainers in Iceland and teaches at Holar. He is famous for his training throughout Europe. Reynir has been giving clinics at TGIHF. Email: reynira@centrum.is
Sigríkur "Rikki" Jónsson
Rikki is a certifeid FT instructor and certified Gædinga judge and farrier. He gives clinics throughout the US and Europe. Rikki takes in horses for training when he is in the US.
Email: hesteyri@hotmail.com
Thordur (nicknamed "The King") is without doubt the most successful trainer and rider of breeding horses in Iceland today. He has been honored on many occasions by various organizations and individuals for his achievements and is renowned for his professional demeanor. Thordur is a versatile trainer and rider and has been an Icelandic champion twice in tolt. He has won countless prizes in various competitions over the years. Email: akurgerdi@akurgerdi.is
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