Broad Creek'S

Broad Creek’S, a Percheron breeder in Whiteford, MD, is located in Harford County near Baltimore. The farm adheres to breed association guidelines and schedules routine health screenings and farrier care for all horses.

Broad Creek’S maintains open pastures and sturdy barns where foals are socialized daily and gradually introduced to draft harness work. The facility combines large turnout paddocks with sheltered loafing areas, ensuring seasonal comfort and year-round conditioning. Mare and foal bonding is encouraged, with emphasis on maternal care and early nutrition. Basic ground manners are established before any load or harness work begins. Owners Stephen T. Cooper and Lori A. Cooper emphasize calm handling with positive reinforcement and individualized training to prepare each horse for riding, driving or farm duties. Bloodlines focus on structural soundness and gentle temperament, with several horses suited for therapeutic riding and recreational driving.