Dog Racing: Victoria Grounds: Knighton Road, Leicester: The first round of heats of the 200 Yards Dog Handicap promoted by Mr. J. Pinsent, were run off on these grounds last Saturday afternoon; but owing to the miserable weather there was not a large attendance. There were sixty-nine entries arranged into fourteen heats … (description) … The second round and final heat will be run off on Saturday next. Mr. D. Muddins (?) was referee, Mr. George Pinsent pistol firer, and Mr. Capett (?) the marksman.
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Referenced
GRO0341 Tiverton: George Pinsent: 1861 – 1932
GRO0501 Tiverton: John Pinsent: 1836 – 1899