THE ICELANDIC HORSE
The horses on Iceland are all of Icelandic breed. No other breeds exist on Iceland and once a horse leaves, it can never return. The Icelandic Horses is known for their impressive stamina, great personality and unique colors. They are a gaited horse, which means that in addition to walk, trot and canter, they also have a fourth gait called “tölt”, which is a comfortable and smooth running walk. Some Icelandic Horses also have a fifth gait called flying pace. Although considered small, the Icelandic Horse is very strong, sturdy, sure-footed and versatile.
  
  
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