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SOUTHERN MAID IS BEATEN ROBERT DA VIES FUTURITY CANDIDATE MEETS WITH INTERFERENCE IN SARATOGA RACE Pennant Whitney Candidate for Years Richest RichestRace Race Wins His Second Start in a Canter J JMcTaggart McTaggart Showing Excellent Saddle Form Saratoga N Y Aug 21 The racing this af ¬ ternoon was tame most of the winners scoring by big margins The attractions of the afternoon weiv tlm military handicap isteeplechase and the Mo ¬ hawk Selling Stakes The last named went to Montresor which led all the way md won by eight lengths while in the military event Zagg was in front i by a big margin from tin start to finish Only three ran and O K refused at the twelfth jump and did not finish finishThe The tabled history of the Mohawk Stakes is given below Year Winner Wt Jockev ValTime 1001 Colonel Padden Ill Shaw 1715147 3902 Port Royal 107 Shaw 1730 1 5 Mi 190 Sheriff Bell 113 Fuller 2005 152 1904 Hello 10V F ONeill 1095 154 1105 Palm Tree 1O1 W Knapp 1725 155 19 WS McKIttrldge Garner 152015 1907 Temaceo Mi E Dugan 1085 152 1008 Moquette 100 E Dugan 425 154 1009 Hill Top 101 McCahey SC 5 19 1910 Martinez 100 S Davis 1550 154 15419K5 19K5 Montresor OS J McTagrt 8051iS 8051iSOne One and onesixteenth miles in 1901 and one inilo In 1000 No racing in 1911 and 1012 1012Two Two Futurity candidates started in the races the Whitney colt Pennant winning the opening dash in si canter while Southern Maid which will carry Robcrt Davies colors in the Futurity finished second in the fifth race in which she met with much Interference on the far turn and but for which Uie probably would have won A claim of foul was lodged against the winner Surprising hut was not allowed although it appeared to be a deal case Trumps was knocked into the fence at the sume time and had to be pulled up There was also considerable rough riding in several other races racesThe The following notice was given out today In the case of the horse Besom the stewards having Investigated the same find the report of the vet ¬ erinarian to confirm that of the trainer namely that the horse bowed a tendon during the race In question questionJockey Jockey Johnny McMaggart was the star rider this afternoon He added three wins to his record hav ¬ ing the mounts on Montresor Surprising and Tritlcr Hugh Penny who has him in charge announced today that he would secure a small stable of horses so that he could race them beginning at Havre de Grace and that he would not accept any of the offers made for the contract on the boy McTaggart is anxious to remain with Penny PennyThe The sale of horses in training which was to liave been held on August 30 has been postponed to toAlthough Although it was announced yesterday that the horse Palanquin had been sold to Mr Appleton a gentleman rider the horse failed to pass examina ¬ tion and is still iu the stable of J O Talhott TalhottForum Forum has been the name selected by Harry Pa VIM Whitney for his Voter Harplschord colt a brother to Hilarious which with Pennant will carry the Whitney colors in the Futurity Reports have had It that his work makes him almost as g od a iolt as Pennant and that there is little difference between them Shrewd horsemen predict that Mr Whltnev will finish first ami second in the Coney IslamT Jockey Clubs big event when it is isCaptain Captain and Mrs 1C B Cassatt who have been awav from here for nlwiit a week returned this morning ami will remain for the rest of the mect mect7iide 7iide Pettingill who went to New York a few days ago owing to the illness of his wife was back in the stand today