Flytir From Siamber Wen
born 1998
Flytir achieved 8.30 for conformation, 8.0 for ridden abilities and 8.12 overall. As a four gaited stallion without a mark for pace this is a very good score. Flytir is the first British bred Icelandic horse to make first prize. We are extremely proud of him.
(Photo by Herdis Reynirsdottir)
His detailed marks are:
Head 8.5, Neck, withers, shoulder 8.0, Back-croup 8.5, Proportions 8.5, Leg quality 8.5, Legs -joints 7.5, Hooves 8.5, Mane-tail 8.5
Conformation 8.30
Tölt 8.5, Slow tölt 8.5, Trot 8.0, Pace 5, Gallop 8.5, Canter 9, Spirit 9, General impression 8.5, Walk 8.0
Ridden abilities 8.0
Total 8.12
Flytir was British Champion in Freestyle Dressage in 2006. He represented GB at the World Championships in Denmark as a Breeding horse in 2003 and at the World Championships in Holland in 2007 in Sport. He is the first horse to represent Britain as a Breeding horse, the first to represent Britain in Sport and Breeding and Britain's first homebred horse to achieve First Prize status. He is also the British 4 Gait Champion in 2008.
Flytir on the left with his sire Stefnir on the right
Flytir on the Oval Track for the first time, West Tarf October 2004.
Photograph by V Graham
Flytir produces strongly built foals with good neck and wither and powerful hindquarters and legs.
Trausti at 3 months Freki at 4 days
Trausti aged 4 years
Freki at 4 months
Freki at 4 years