After so many reports of Icelandic Horses bolting and / or running away, we first started letting people know that they need time to settle in, in 1998; and here is one of the early postings with the advice to let them settle in:
http://pets.groups.yahoo.com/group/IcelandicHorse/message/17138 It was also included in this article on the website, about 9 years ago: http://iceryder.net/buying.html I'm glad to hear that Gudmar is learning from us and letting people know that some Icelandic Horses may take a year to settle in. I would like to see more of his words and actions jive together. Judy http://iceryder.net http://clickryder.com