Pedestrianism in Leicester: The second round and final heat of Mr. S. Brierley’s 130 yards All England Handicap were decided at the Victoria Grounds, Knighton Road, Leicester on Saturday. There was a fair attendance, and the betting throughout was brisk. Second Road: first heat: J. Garner, 17 ½ yards start, 1; T. Pinsent, 30, 2; P. Allen 22 ¾, 3, won by a yard and a half; … … Final heat: Wells, 1; Pincent, 2; Garner, 3; Healey 4; won by three quarters of a yard, half a yard between second and third and a similar distance third and fourth.
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GRO0849 Tiverton: Thomas Johnson Pinsent: 1856 – 1925