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The Harrison E. Johnson Memorial Handicap is an American Thoroughbred horse race held annually in March at Laurel Park Racecourse in Laurel Maryland. The Harrison E. Johnson Memorial Handicap is open to any horse three-years-old and up willing to race 1⅛ miles (nine furlongs) on the dirt. It was the 28th running of the stakes race in 2012. An ungraded stakes race it offers a purse of $100000.The race was named in honor of African-American trainer Harrison E.