Icelandic Horse Characteristics. Icelandic horses are comparatively smaller in size than other breeds. They typically grow between 49 inches (125 centimeters) and 57 inches ...

A brand new color variant has appeared on an Icelandic horse called Ellert. Instead of having the typical characteristics of a bay dun Icelandic horse -- with a bay body, black mane, tail and ...

While most horses have four gaits (the walk, trot, canter and gallop), Icelandic horses have two additional gaits, the tÁ¶lt and pace, both known for their speed. To protect the unique characteristics ...

Icelandic horses may be the purest horse breed in the world. ... Clip | 4m 30s | 9 distinct regions in the Bluegrass -- defined by culture, characteristics, and traditions (4m 30s) ...