Viktoría and Þinur defend their title

Viktoría Huld Hannesdóttir receives her award. Mynd Freydís Bergsdóttir

Viktoría Huld Hannesdóttir and Þinur frá Enni successfully defended their title, winning the Children’s Class A Final at the National Icelandic Horse Championships with an outstanding overall score of 9.06.

Second place went to Oliver Síren Matthíasson and Ögra frá Káratanga, who earned an overall score of 8.83. Finishing third were Dagmar Daníelsson and Friðrós frá Norðurey with an overall score of 8.77.

It is also worth noting that Oliver’s younger sister, Embla Sirén Matthíasdóttir, finished fourth aboard Fluga frá Garðabæ, receiving an overall score of 8.74. At just nine years old, she was also the youngest rider to compete in the A Final.

This is an exceptionally talented group of future riders. Congratulations to all of you on your outstanding performances!