NEIHC Open 2016 :: July 30 & 31, 2016
On July 30-31, 2016, the NEIHC will host an open sanctioned show at Thor Icelandics in Claverack, NY. There will be classes for EVERYONE — young to old, beginner to experienced. It will be a fantastic event to not just challenge yourself and your horse but also to have fun with your horse and other Icelandic horse enthusiasts. We hope you will all come and ride or simply cheer on your friends. A pre-competition clinic with Nicole Kempf of Germany will be held before the showJuly 27-29.
Use the links below to download information packets and registration materials for the show.
FIPO/FEIF/USIHC Guidelines for Appearance, Shoeing, Tack & Equipment
Click here to download the guidelines (PDF) you need to make sure you and your horse are show ready and compliant with FIPO/FEIF/USIHC rules and guidelines. Covers rider dress code, appearance of the horse, rule for the types of tack and equipment that are permitted, proper shoes and shoeing, and prohibited equipment.
Show Packet
Click here to download the show packet (PDF). This packet includes the class list, show schedule, stall reservation information, show registration forms, class sponsorship forms, fees, program advertising options, and other details about the show.
Online Registration Form
Click here to register for classes online. You do not need to pay online. Payment for online registrations should still be sent to Leslie Chambers, Show Manager. If you need an online payment option, please email us at . Registration and payment must be received by July 22 to avoid late charges.
Online Sponsorship Form
Click here to sponsor for classes online. You do not need to pay online (but you can if you want to).
Pre-Order Dinners Online
Click here to pre-order dinners for Friday and/or Saturday night online. NOTE: Online payment (with PayPal or a credit card) is required for dinner pre-orders. If you cannot pay online, please email us at to make alternative order & payment arrangements.
Pre-Show Clinic with Nicole Kempf, June 27-29
Click here for registration information (PDF)
USIHC Competition Rules
Click here to view the USIHC Competition Rules, which include descriptions of all classes.
2015 Show Video
Click here to view a video of the 2014 NEIHC Open Sanctioned Show created by Lisa Keller of KellerImages.
If you have questions, please email the NEIHC at
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