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PENNANT PROBABLE GRACE HALFBROTHER TO IRON MASK MAKES AU SPICIOUS DEBUT IN EAST Bon of Peter Pan and Royal Rose Easily Vanquishes VanquishesAugust August Bclmonts Good Two YearOld YearOldStromboli Stromboli in Race at Saratoga Saratoga X Y August 12 Harry Payne Whit ¬ neys Fultirily candidate Pennant a halfbrother to Iron Mask inailo his liVst appearance under col ¬ ors Iliis afternoon anil after a good performance in which lie outran the good Belmont colt Stromboli all I lie way turfmen both east ami west proclaimed him oiii of the best youngsters of tlio year ami a cer ¬ tain wliiner of tin Futurity Pennant ran a trill green lint this iliil not prevent him from going lo the front in the first sixteenth anil leading by a grin margin to the stretch Then when Stromboli got ui to within half u length of him Pennant drew out again ami won going away by two lengths Pennant was a trille sore in going to the post whleli makes his performance all the bettor He et a terrilie pace from the start and equaled the truck record of 10 for five and a half furlongs The Whitney stable also took another purse when Sylvan led from start to linish and won the maiden race easily easilyThe The Catskili Soiling Stakes was the days feature and was won by It F Carmans Klla IJrysoii which look the lead in the stretch and scored easily Albert Simons who never loses a chance to bid up a Carman horse In selling races was on the sit whim the mare was offered at auction ami made Mr Carman pay 305 more than her entered price to retain her herTlie Tlie tabled history of the Catskili is given be ¬ low Year TimeUlOlHarbuncle Winner AWt Jockey Val Time 17501171H02 UlOlHarbuncle 4 IIS McCue 1750117 1H02 Swiftmas i 120 Odom 22S5 l2i 1 03 Highlander 4 111 Uedfern 2335 132 3iOl 1323iOl Ascension 5 105 Hildebrand 2 55 l2 1274IIOC 11105 Ceranlnm 4 100 Lyne IiMKi 1274 IIOC Merry Lark 4 100 Miller 1030 lIOii 1 07 Dreamer los AV Knapp 1015 125 125urns urns Angelas a 10 c ir simg oti IZT lUOitltoaiiconp 4 111 Creevy i75 130 l2SjIIK 1110 Pretend 8 9 G Garner 1105 l2Sj IIK Kiln Brysou 5 100 J McTagrt i75 125 At threequarters of a mile tllandicap previous to 11109 No racing in 1Jll and 1012 1012The The MeTaggart brothers were again in the lime ¬ light today Johnny winning two races on Klla liryson and Keybourn while Tommy won with War Horn and was second with Stromboli The younger McTaggart has shown great improvement in his riding since tins meeting opened and with a little more experience will develop into a crack rider as lie has a good seat and a likely pair of hands and is alert at the post lie is the only rider who lias been able to keep Reyliouni straight in turning Into the stretch which he did today ami that horse won in a canter canterIn In going to the front Pennant interfered with itniinlMili in the opening dash and McTaggart claimed a foul which was not allowed by the stew ¬ ards It is said that Stromboli struck himself when being eased up suddenly and received quite a cut above the hock hockScratches Scratches were again numerous today particular ¬ ly in the handicap Three of the six favorites won but the two which were accounted the likeliest winners Ten Point and Stromltoli were both beaten beatenWhile While on the way to the post for the closing dash Promoter delayed the start by running Into the woods near the seven furlong i ost but Troxler re ¬ mained in the saddle all the time and brought him back to the post posthfforts hfforts will be made to have fall meetings at Elec ¬ tric Park and Marllioro In Maryland MarylandQuite Quite a number of persons were shown the gate this afternoon but the reasons for their being eject ¬ ed were not learned learnedThe The Saratoga Association has asked permission from the Jockey Club to extend the meeting one day so as to race on September 1 which Is Labor Day
