Home Icelandic Icelandic What’s in a name? Rules on naming Icelandic horses make headlines The tricky business of naming horses has been thrown into the spotlight after a dispute over the naming of an Icelandic horse Legendary endurance star rescues marathon runners from mountain Two runners taking part in the Santa Barbara 100-mile marathon were rescued from remote parts of the Santa Ynez mountains by an Icelandic endurance legend Ponies and riders fall through ice during racing in Reykjavík Rescuers hauled riders and ponies from an icy pond after an incident during the Icelandic Championship League in Horse Sports’ tölt show on Tuesday Ponies on ice comes to Britain for the first time First celebrities were “dancing on ice”, and now horses are too — for the first time in Britain, horses will be taking to the ice for a one-off performance