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East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 27th July 1907

At the thirteenth annual exhibition of the Paignton and district Agricultural Association, held on Wednesday, the following Newtonians were successful competitors in the class of horses: … includes … Harness horse (gelding or mare) over 15 hands, driven in a single harness: 1 and special, W. Swain Pinsent.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Friday 26th July 1907

Tiverton Show: A Splendid Entry in all Departments: The Prize List … … Open Driving: Class 31: Mare or gelding: 1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton; 2. A. Butcher, Bristol; 3, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot. …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 26th July 1907

Horses and Cattle: Successful show at Paignton: The annual exhibition in connection with the Paignton Agricultural Society passed off very successfully …

Harness horse, 15 hands and under: 1, Miss G. Burston, Taunton; 2, W. Pinsent, Newton Abbot; 3, J. S. Wroth, ditto;, over 15 hands, 1 and Sp. W. S. Pinsent, 2, W. H. Burston, Taunton; 3, R. Colwill, Exeter; r. W. L. Saunders, Dartmouth … 

[see also Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Thursday 25th July 1907]

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Brixham Western Guardian: Thursday 25th July 1907

Paignton Agricultural show: Record Number of Exhibits: … … Harness (open), best harness horse (gelding or mare) 15 h.h. and under, to be driven in single harness: 1, G. Burston, Totnes; 2, W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot: 3, J. S. Wroth. Harness (open), best harness horse (gelding or mare) over 15 h.h. to be driven in a single harness: 1 and special, W. S. Pinsent; 2, W. H. Burston, Taunton, 3, R. Colwill, Exeter …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

East and South Devon Advertiser: Saturday 20th July 1907

At the Launceston Show, on Thursday, Mr. W. S. Pinsent of this town secured first and special for harness horse (gelding or mare) to be driven in single harness, exceeding 14 hands 3 inches.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Field: Saturday 20th July 1907

Shows of Light Horses: Exeter … … The harness classes were only moderately filled, both as regards numbers and quality. In the first for mares and geldings not exceeding 14.2 Mrs. C. Bell was first and third with Lady Wilton and Lady Dainty, both of whom are nice goers, the former having previously won in the pony broodmare class, and the two afterwards were placed first in local pairs. The pair was on this occasion divided by Mr. Huxham’s Lady Helen, another nice trapper. In the next group Mr. Swain Pincent was first and second with Lady Olivette and Hepstonstall Go-Lightly, two hackney’s with great action, which stood clear away from the remainder; and then in the open competition Miss Burston’s Maisey Dot defeated Messrs. Butcher and Weight’s Gentleman and England’s Caesar, the first two of whom were close together.

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Exeter and Plymouth Gazette: Friday 19th July 1907

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

West Briton and Cornwall Advertiser: Thursday 11th July 1907

Redruth Show: … Silver cup, valued at £5 5s, presented by Lieut. Col, Viscount Valletort, and the officers of 3rd Batt. D.C.L.I. for the best harness horse in the show – W. S. Pinsent …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

The Cornish Telegraph: Thursday 11th July 1907

As for Western Times (above) plus: … Parade for a silver cup (value £5 5s) presented by Lieutenant Colonel Viscount Vallefort and officers of the 3rd Battalion D.C.L.I. for the best harness horse in the show: W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot. 

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920

Western Times: Tuesday 9th July 1907

Newton: At Redruth Exhibition, Thursday, Mr. W. S. Pinsent, Newton Abbot, won the silver cup presented by Lord Valletort and officers of the 3rd Battalion D.C. L.I. for the best harness horse in the show. He also won first for harness horses exceeding 15 h.h. and first for ditto, under 15 h.h.,  …

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GRO0911 Devonport: William Swain Pinsent: 1843 – 1920