Horse Jumping & Driving at Newton Abbot: Yesterday, in connection with the Newton Abbot Dog Show, horse jumping and driving competitions took place at the Recreation Ground, in the presence of a large number of spectators. Mr. W. Ball acted as chairman of the Committee, and Mr. Shilston as hon. secretary. The judges were Messrs. R. Vicary and J. J. Pinn: Results: Jumping, for horses over 15 h.h.: 1, J. Glover, Cornwood; 2, W. E. Sellwood, Newton Abbot; 3, F. Parker, Newton Abbot: Horses under 15 h.h.: 1, A. W. Beer, 2, J. Quantick, Newton Abbot; 3, W. Badcock, Newton Abbot. Driving competition: 1, E. Little, Teignmouth; 2, Mrs. Hayes Fisher, Torquay; W. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; reserve, Mrs. M. G. Splatt, Torquay: vhc, T. Mardon, Newton Abbot; hc, J. H. U. Webb, Torquay; and Miss Waring, Staplake, Starcross.
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920