Laura Marks

Laura Marks is a Percheron breeder in Salt Lake City, UT, on Utah’s Wasatch Front near Provo. She has been involved with draft horses for years and is a member of the American Percheron Horse Association, adhering to recommended health screenings for breeding stock. Her foals grow up in pasture-based herds with daily handling to encourage friendly, reliable temperaments.

Horses from her program often feature in local harness shows, where judges remark on their balanced movement and sturdy build. The breeding program, based on a family-owned farm, emphasizes sound conformation and adaptability, preparing horses for both driving and recreational riding. Laura’s approach blends traditional draft-horse husbandry with modern care, including regular veterinary checkups and a nutrition plan tailored to large breeds. Visitors often note the calm, low-stress environment that helps foals develop confidence, and clients appreciate the lifetime support she offers new owners.