Randal Barton
Randal Barton, Percherons, Rockport, WV, in Wood County and the Mid-Ohio Valley near Parkersburg, has been breeding sturdy draft horses for over 15 years. As a member of the American Percheron Society, he follows a structured health program that includes regular veterinary checks, farrier visits, and genetic screening for common equine disorders. His horses live on a small pasture-based farm where daily turnouts and gentle handling are part of their routine. Barton believes that early socialization, with both people and other horses, lays the foundation for calm, reliable temperaments.
He maintains detailed records on lineage and performance, and several of his Percherons have earned regional driving and under-saddle titles. Visitors often note the horses’ calm demeanors during farm tours and training sessions. His breeding program draws on bloodlines known for strength and soundness, appealing to working farms and competitive drivers alike. His long-standing relationships with local equine therapists and riding instructors support each horse’s ongoing development and well-being.
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Species | horse percheron |
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Owner | Randal Barton |
Location | Rockport, WV, USA |