Pockerley Riding School

Welcome to Pockerley Equestrian Riding School, located in the heart of the breathtaking Beamish Countryside in Durham. Owned and managed by Tracey O'Donnell for over 20 years, Pockerley Equestrian Centre is a small, friendly B. H. S.

Approved Riding School and Livery Yard.

With a B. Level 4 accredited Professional Senior Coach, Tracey brings extensive experience in training, teaching, and competing to the school. All staff members at Pockerley are B. Qualified or currently working towards their B.

exams, ensuring a high standard of instruction.

Pockerley Equestrian Riding School takes pride in offering 5-star rated riding lessons. To provide the best possible learning experience, groups are kept small and riders of similar ability are paired together. This ensures that each rider gets the most out of their session and can progress at their own pace.

The school boasts two outdoor arenas for teaching purposes, including a smaller arena measuring 20m × 40m and a larger arena measuring 30m × 50m. The larger arena also doubles as a show jumping arena and is equipped with a range of show jumps. Both arenas feature high-quality all-weather surfaces and are fully floodlit. The large arena is additionally equipped with a fitted microphone system.

For those seeking a more adventurous experience, Pockerley Equestrian Riding School also offers a small cross-country course on-site, providing an opportunity for riders to improve their cross-country riding skills.

In addition to the excellent on-site facilities, riders can enjoy exploring the stunning local countryside on horseback. There are beautiful riding trails available, allowing riders to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the area.

To ensure a comfortable and enjoyable experience for visitors, Pockerley Equestrian Riding School includes a small coffee shop on the premises. This cosy space provides a comfortable viewing area for observing lessons or simply relaxing with a hot beverage.

Located at Pockerley Buildings Farm in Beamish, Stanley, Co. Durham, Pockerley Riding School is easily accessible. For inquiries or to book a lesson, please contact us at 0191 370 0296 or 07977 065 662, or email us at pockerley2@gmail. Com.

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