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ROYAL ALARMS NEWBURY CUP LONDON. England, April 14.— Lord Barn-bys Royal Alarm, the favorite at 5 to 1. won the Xewbury Cup today. Mrs. C. Stevens Abbey Island was second and W. A. Higgs Blackland third. The weather was showery and the going heavy, but Royal Alarm ran a good race, completing the distance in 1 :54 and leading Abbey Island to the finish by two lengths. The Stevens mare beat Blackland for second place by a length. Twenty-one horses started in the race. Following is a summary : Ionl llarnbys Itoyal Alarm, cr. h, fi. by The IVtrarrli — Abtcizia. 1M pounds Carslakc . ". U 1 1 Mrs. C Stevens Abbey Island, eh. m. ." . by Reek Flint — Ietnul S4 pasasa BiessiaS, n t i j W. A. Hisss Hlarkl.in.l. br. li. ... by Land league — Khondda. 107 pounds I Weston 7 to 1 . I Twenty -one started; won easily by two lengths; one li-ngth between Mcaafl ami llihd. On Friday M. Goeuldas Parth won the Greenham Stakes easily. King George was present at Xewbury for both days of the meeting.
