Parkers Equestrian is a family run business owned and managed by Carol, Rachel and Rebecca Parker. The Equestrian Centre boasts luxurious livery accommodation, plus Riding School Activities for all level of rider.

The Riding School is licensed with Allerdale Borough Council, fully insured with no age restrictions and runs with a qualified team of experienced instructors.

  • Carol Parker 
    Accounts and Administration
    Carol is in charge of all the behind the scenes work – she is heavily involved in the running of the business and takes care of all the paperwork etc.

  • Rebecca Parker 
    Senior Instructor
    Rebecca first started riding at a young age and has been passionate about horses ever since. She is a full time instructor and trek leader.

  • Rachel Parker 
    Senior Instructor   
    Rachel first qualified as a Level 3 instructor in 2014; she particularly enjoys teaching flatwork/schooling.

  • Hannah Winder
    Instructor
    Hannah first started learning to ride with Parkers Equestrian back in 2012, and has now gone onto completing a full time apprenticeship here with us.

  • Bethany Burns 
    Groom
    Bethany also started learning to ride with us back in 2012. She now works on the yard covering all duties, plus preparing horses for lessons.

  • Erin
    Junior Groom
    Junior groom Errin started riding with us in 2017 and she’s involved in leading treks and lessons and takes stable management sessions

  • Sarah Lister 
    Junior Groom
    Sarah works most weekends on the yard. She helps a lot with younger riders who are first starting out, along with covering all yard duties.

  • Trinity Watson
    Junior Groom
    Trinity had been a customer of the Riding School for a number of years before starting as a junior groom on the yard. She is around most weekends and is involved in all yard duties.