Sandy Gantz

Sandy Gantz, Percheron horses, Hiawatha, KS, serves horse enthusiasts in Northeast Kansas near Kansas City. With years of breeding experience, she follows standards set by the American Percheron Horse Association, participates in parent club activities and ensures regular health screenings, including ultrasounds and routine blood work, for every foal.

Her Percheron horses are raised on pasture-based land with rotational grazing, sturdy loafing sheds and shelter, promoting natural movement and social interaction among the herd throughout the seasons. Early exposure to varied terrain, handling routines and gentle groundwork supports calm temperaments, adaptability under saddle and confidence in new environments.

Emphasis on gentle disposition and structural soundness guides her selection of broodmares and stallions. Alongside family tradition, she has placed horses in therapeutic riding programs, reflecting her commitment to steady temperaments and solid foundations. Regular participation in regional showcases helps share her approach with fellow breeders and owners. Foals receive daily health checks, gradual weaning and consistent human contact to foster resilience and trust.