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Harrison Johnson’s family to gather — race or no race
The Harrison Johnson Memorial Stakes won’t be carded this year at Laurel Park — but that doesn’t mean Johnson’s family won’t gather to celebrate his life and accomplishments.

Laurel Park notes: Ben’s Cat back on work tab
New and notes from Laurel Park: Ben’s Cat is back on the work tab, and former Big Mover Girls Got Rhythum is favored.

On tap: Weekend action
What’s on tap: a pair of Top Midlantic-breds in major Triple Crown preps, local stakes action, and more.

March 17 racing highlights: Win streaks
March 17 racing highlights from the mid-Atlantic: It’s Elementary and Waterside Dream take allowance races to build modest win streaks.

Sonny Inspired headlines inaugural Ben’s Cat Stakes
Formful five-year-old Sonny Inspired is the headliner in Saturday’s first running of the Ben’s Cat Stakes at Laurel Park.

March 16 racing highlights: Three-bagger for Garcia
March 16 racing highlights from the mid-Atlantic: three straight for Wilmer Garcia and a wild maiden race at Charles Town…

Pimlico to host $3.7 million in stakes
Pimlico’s spring meet will include the Grade 1 Preakness, six other graded stakes, and nearly $4 million in stakes purses.

A few minutes with: ARCI president Ed Martin
We spent a few minutes chatting with ARCI president Ed Martin, who is spearheading an effort to build industry consensus around medication issues.

Big Move of the Week: Easy River
In our weekly column, we feature a regional horse who caught our attention. This week: allowance winner Easy River.

March 15 racing highlights: 1000 wins for Velazquez
March 14 racing highlights from around the mid-Atlantic region…