Blake Gourley
Blake Gourley, breeder of Shire horses in the USA, serves the Midwest near Chicago. With years of experience breeding and training Shire horses, he is a member of national equine associations and follows recommended health protocols for all breeding stock. His farm features spacious pasture turnout and sturdy barn stalls where the horses are socialized daily with people and other equines. Annual veterinary and farrier visits ensure each horse meets soundness standards, and foaling mares receive individualized monitoring. Daily turnout in mixed-age groups supports natural herd behavior and mental stimulation.
Blake emphasizes gentle handling from an early age and a balanced diet tailored to the needs of heavy draft horses. Several of his foals have shown promise in both pulling and driving competitions, reflecting the breed’s historic strength and calm temperament. Prospective owners often comment on the horses’ steady disposition and solid conformation, hallmarks of responsible breeding and attentive care.
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Species | horse Shire |
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Owner | Blake Gourley |
Location | USA |