Redbud Shires

Redbud Shires, shire horses in Stephenville, TX, are located in Erath County and the Hill Country near Fort Worth. They have a history of selective breeding rooted in traditional farm practices, with each mare and stallion evaluated for temperament and conformation. Their animals are registered with recognized equine associations and receive regular health screenings.

Their farm features well-maintained barns and turnout pastures equipped with shelters and rotating grazing fields to support musculoskeletal health. Foals spend their first months in open pastures alongside adult horses, learning herd dynamics under close supervision.

Heather Steed and T. J. Steed emphasize gentle handling and early ground work to foster trusting relationships. They follow guidelines from the American Shire Horse Association to uphold breed standards and welfare, and their horses often excel in local driving competitions and recreational riding thanks to balanced minds and bodies.