Best harness horse (gelding or mare) over 14.3 h. h. driven in single harness: 1, W. H. Burston, Taunton, “Camelian”, 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, “Minerva”, 3. Dr. E. Haydon, Newton Abbot, “Peacock”, r. W. Mortimore, Exeter, “Stroudleigh,” … also … Best harness horse (gelding or mare) driven in single harness, the property of a farmer or tradesman living with a radius of 10 miles from the show yard: 1 and special, given by Mr. J. C. Chapman: 1, W. S. Pinsent, “Minerva”; 2. G. Palk, Abbotskerswell, “Whitesocks”, 3, Middleton, Totnes, “Star”, r. Messrs. Abbot and Covell, Torquay, “Blue Bell.”
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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920