Daniel M. Mast

Daniel M. Mast is a Percheron breeder in Belle Rive, IL, southern Illinois near St. Louis. He has been raising Percheron horses for over a decade and maintains registration with the Percheron Horse Association.

His horses are raised on a family farm with spacious pastures and daily turnout to support strong bone and muscle development. Every foal is introduced to gentle handling from an early age, ensuring calm temperament and ease of training for work or driving.

Annual veterinary screenings and regular hoof care help maintain overall well-being, and visitors often remark on the horses’ healthy coats and steady disposition. Several of the farm’s Percherons have placed in halter classes at local fairs, reflecting his focus on balanced conformation and dependable character. The farm is surrounded by rolling fields and a creek, offering a tranquil setting that contributes to the horses’ relaxed demeanor.