Arlington Park Barn Notes – Saturday, September 8

England reach stumps on 326-9, still 338 behind India, on day three of the final Test against India.

Safe Play outlasted John’s Pic through the stretch to win the $60,000 My Frenchman Stakes by a neck at Monmouth Park on Saturday. Trained by Jason Servis and ridden by Chuck C. Lopez, Safe Play paid $6.80 to win after covering the 5 1/2 furlongs on the main track in 1:03. There was no place or show wagering after the field was reduced to three starters because the race was taken off the turf.

An outbreak of equine influenza hits Australia’s horse-racing industry, causing meetings to be cancelled.