The United States Icelandic Horse Congress (USIHC) is the official organization dedicated to protecting, promoting, and advancing the Icelandic Horse in the United States. Through the national registry, international competition representation, and regulation of breeding and sport in accordance with FEIF rules, we ensure the highest standards for the breed within the U.S. We inspire education, correct horsemanship, and enjoyment of the Icelandic Horse as both a premier competition partner and exceptional pleasure mount, while connecting owners and enthusiasts through a trusted network of events, services, and expertise.
Find A Trainer
The USIHC Trainers List gives you access to certified Icelandic horse professionals nationwide, offering instruction and training to help you and your horse reach your full potential.
The USIHC Farm List is your guide to Icelandic horse farms across the country, connecting you with breeders, trainers, instructors and importers within the Icelandic horse community.
Learn, connect, and see the Icelandic horse in action! Our community is passionate about introducing new folks to the Icelandic horse. View our list of upcoming events.
The Icelandic Horse Quarterly delivers inspiring stories, expert training insights, and beautiful photography straight from the heart of the Icelandic horse world. Become a member to have exclusive access to all current and archived issues.
Issue One 2026 of The Icelandic Horse Quarterly shares advice on starting a riding school, shines a spotlight on Tamangur Icelandics, reports on summer eczema research and thermoregulation in horses, and includes stories on the Sea 2 Shining Sea virtual ride, an epic canyon ride, and the legacy of a great stallion, as well as sharing news from the USIHC Affiliated Clubs, the Board of Directors, and our parent organization, FEIF.
