Also in the 1911 regatta, he partnered Arthur Cloutte to win the Silver Goblets & Nickalls' Challenge Cup. In a heat of this event he and Cloutte dead heated against Bruce Logan and Charles Rought to set a course record which lasted until 1934. Rought and Logan joined Beresford who was the bowman, in the Thames Rowing Club coxed four which won the silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics.
Furthermore, in the 1911 regatta, he collaborated with Arthur Cloutte to secure the Silver Goblets & Nickalls' Challenge Cup. In a heart-stopping heat of this event, he and Cloutte matched times with Bruce Logan and Charles Rought to establish a course record that remained unbroken until 1934. Rought and Logan joined Beresford, who was the oarsman, in the Thames Rowing Club coxed four, which took home the silver medal for Great Britain rowing at the 1912 Summer Olympics.