Brady Chestnut

Brady Chestnut breeds Pony of the Americas in Michigan, located in the Great Lakes region near Detroit. With more than a decade of experience, he is a member of the Pony of the Americas Club and follows recommended health testing protocols including radiographic joint evaluation and routine dental exams. His ponies live on rotational pasture and enjoy daily turnout as part of a herd, with early exposure to halter training and leading exercises to build confidence. All ponies have access to run-in sheds and balanced diets overseen by a local equine nutritionist.

Growing up on a family farm, Brady blends traditional husbandry with gentle groundwork techniques, creating young stock suited for both beginner youth riders and competitive show classes. Visitors describe his operation as welcoming and attentive, noting the calm dispositions of his ponies. Brady Chestnut’s focus is on producing sound, well-mannered animals that continue the breed’s reputation for versatility.