Commitisize scratched from El Rincon
Trainer Bob Baffert has scratched Mike Pegram's Commitisize from Saturday's El Rincon Handicap (G2) at Santa Anita Park. Commitisize won the 1 1/8-mile turf race last year.
In a news release issued Friday, Lone Star Park announced that Baffert told Lone Star Assistant Racing Secretary Jeanette Hughes he has arranged for Commitisize to be flown to Texas on April 14. The five-year-old son of Explodent will compete in the $100,000 Buick Turf Classic, a 1 1/16-mile grass race at Lone Star on April 16.
In his last start, Commitisize won the Arcadia Handicap (G3) on a sloppy Santa Anita main track on March 5.