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Alternation received a 100 Beyer Speed Figure, equaling his career high, for Saturday’s 1 1-2-length wire-to-wire victory in the $125,000 Grade III Razorback Handicap for older horses. Alternation also received a 100 Beyer in winning his first start this year, the $100,000 Essex Handicap on Feb. 4. Alternation is scheduled to make his next start in the $350,000 Grade II Oaklawn Handicap on April 14. … Trainer Mac Robertson said defending Oaklawn Handicap champion Win Willy returned in good physical condition following his sixth-place finish in the Razorback. Win Willy, in his first start since last year’s Oaklawn Handicap, was in tight at the start, trailed throughout and was beaten 12 lengths. “We’ll see if that will knock the rust off,” said Robertson, who was using the Razorback as a prep for the Oaklawn Handicap. … Rocket Twentyone will return to sprints after finishing eighth in Saturday’s $125,000 Grade III Honeybee Stakes

1 for 3-year-old fillies at 1⁄16 miles, said Kathy Moore-Howard of Hot Springs, racing manager for the horse’s owner, Frank Fletcher of North Little Rock. … Moore-howard said Fletcher will be in Florida to attend the Ocala Breeders’ Sales Co.’s select sale of 2-year-olds in training on Tuesday-wednesday.

Fletcher purchased Rocket Twentyone, a Grade III winner, for $300,000 at the same sale last year. … Alex and Joann of Conway said two horses they purchased as yearlings are entered in the Ocala sale. A Dixie Union colt purchased for $185,000 at the 2011 Keeneland January All Ages sale worked an eighth of a mile in :10.20 in last week’s under tack preview show. Alex Lieblong said last month he believed the colt had a chance to be the sale topper. … On Lockdown,

3 a 16 ⁄ 4- length maiden