Vance Redden

Vance Redden is a Percheron horse breeder in Wray, CO, on the northeastern plains of Colorado near Denver. With over a decade of experience and membership in the Percheron Horse Association of America, it follows recommended health screenings and schedules regular soundness evaluations with a local equine veterinarian. Each foal is raised in pasture-based herd settings with daily gentle handling to build calm temperament and confidence.

The ranch began in the late 1990s on family-owned land and blends traditional draft horse care with modern welfare standards. Its horses have been used for light draft work and trail riding, showing consistent strength and willing attitudes in regional demonstrations. Clients often comment on the approachable nature of the Redden horses during farm visits, reflecting the breeders’ commitment to socialization and respectful handling. Foals undergo structured weaning and are introduced to light harness work under supervision once they reach maturity, ensuring sound development.