Mike Chase

Mike Chase, Percheron horses, Cooperstown, NY, in the central New York region near Syracuse. He has bred Percherons for more than a decade and maintains membership with the American Percheron Horse Association, following recommended veterinary protocols for regular health checks.

His animals are raised on spacious pastures with access to shelter, and foals receive daily handling from the first weeks to foster trust and composure. Focus on temperament and conformation guides selection for breeding stock, resulting in horses valued for steady dispositions and reliable performance in farm work or driving events. His farm’s quiet setting allows horses to thrive with minimal stress, and equipment is maintained to support sound hooves and comfortable turnout.

Prospective owners often comment on the approachable nature of Mike’s Percherons and their adaptability to varied equestrian activities. Each breeding season, Mike reviews mare compatibility with stallion pedigrees to support genetic diversity.