Christ Girod

Christ Girod, Percheron horses, Manassa, CO, is a breeder in the San Luis Valley near Alamosa. Christ Girod follows draft horse registry standards and conducts regular veterinary exams and farrier care to support sound development. Foals are raised in open pastures and receive daily handling to promote socialization and calm dispositions. Breeding stock lives in rotational grazing systems that reflect a low-stress environment for herd mates.

Girod works with mares and stallions selected for balanced conformation and steady temperaments, producing horses suited for light draft work, driving demonstrations, or recreational riding. The farm’s quiet valley setting and simple training approach give young horses time to grow physically and acclimate before any harness introduction. Owners mention attentive communication and thorough follow-up when describing the experience. Health records and lineage details are shared with each buyer to ensure transparency and confidence in new partnerships.