Horse, Hound & Dog at Exeter Show: the Horse Show: The Devon and Exeter Horse Show was a great success. The morning opened with a clear blue sky, and through the day the sun shone with genial warmth. … Driving Classes: … … Mare or gelding, exceeding 14.2 h.h.; 1, W. Swain Pinsent, Newton Abbot, “Lady Olivette”; 2, W. Swain Pinsent, “Heptonstall Go Lightly”; 3, r. Colwill, Exeter, “Jim”. … … Mr. R. S. Pethwick of Tiverton won the blue ribbon for weight carrying hunters, Mr. G. R. Burrington, Exminster being third. Mr. W. S. Pinsent, of Newton Abbot, took first prize in the driving class for horses exceeding 14.3 h.h. …
[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 18th July 1907]
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920