Merrylegs Farm

Breeding horses demands patience most businesses never learn. At Merrylegs Farm, that patience shapes every foal born on the property, where pedigree and temperament matter more than speed or flash. The North Shore’s quiet equestrian scene has long relied on operations like this one, where the focus stays on producing sound, trainable mounts rather than show-ring stars.

The farm sits at 509 Remsens Ln, Oyster Bay, NY 11710, a stretch of road where horse vans feel more common than delivery trucks. Rolling pastures here aren’t just scenery; they’re part of the program, giving young stock room to grow without the pressures of urban boarding. Locals know the address as shorthand for “real horse country,” even if the occasional jogger or cyclist shares the shoulder.

Merrylegs keeps a low profile, but word travels among riders who need dependable prospects. They handle everything from initial foal registration to basic groundwork, always with an eye toward the long game. Calls about available stock or breeding inquiries can be made at (516) 449-7772, though don’t expect instant answers—horses, after all, don’t run on human schedules.

For anyone unfamiliar with the back roads of Oyster Bay, the map offers the clearest route: directions here. The drive itself is half the point, winding through a landscape where barns still outnumber boutiques. Once you arrive, the place speaks for itself—no fanfare, just horses and the people who understand them.