NJIF HOME PAGE | ENTERTAINMENT | SCHEDULE | HUMAN HORSE RACE | PIPING & DRUMMING COMPETITION | IRISH CULTURE & HERITAGE TENT IRISH STEP DANCING | VENDOR INFORMATION | SPONSORSHIP & AD JOURNAL FORM | TICKETS, PARKING, & DIRECTIONS | NEW JERSEY IRISH FESTIVAL CHAIRS Seeking volunteers age 50 and over & under age 50 to run in these prestigious events. The "Over 50" will take place immediately following the "Younger" Human Horse Race. Races will take place on the racetrack between races 4 and 5, estimated time 2:20 pm Proceeds from this year's event will benefit Alzheimer's New Jersey, the independent non-profit providing hope and support for residents battling Alzheimer's disease and other dementias statewide. Requirements: You must raise $$$, get in a horse suit, run down the homestretch in 2- 4 inches of mud in front of 18,000 people, hope to make it to the finish line and win absolutely nothing but the satisfaction of helping others! RACE 1: 49 and Younger SPACE HORSE NAME OWNER/TRAINER STABLE 1 Admiral Byrd N Fran Griffin Louise's Livery 2 Dublin Boomer Tom Griffin Bud Wheat Stables 3 Chief Digger Daddy Shaymikeyjoe Jenn-a-Boom Stables 4 We Don't Serve Water FSOS Running Club Mary Lavender 5 SaddleupJackDempsey Princess Piara O'Danny Boy Stables 6 Patrick Kathleen Holmes Union St. Patrick's Parade 7 Hoof Arted Emily Breiner Not so Stable 8 StubDaddy Mike Tevlin Good Vibes & Easy Living 9 Raging Bull Kevin Bull Bullseye Stable 10 My Little Pony B Jack Horseman Galloping Gally's 11 All Day Chardonay Reggie Hyde Bar A Stables 12 Burnt Toast Greg Sharin One Hoof gone 13 Slowe Poke Terry Lowe Hit 'Em with the Hein Stables 14 Hibernian Hustler Stella & Sofia Szczeck Trenton AOH - Division 1 15 Old Time Rock n Roll Tom Tedesco Smith Family Stables RACE 2: 50 and Older SPACE HORSE NAME OWNER/TRAINER STABLE 1 That's my Shillelady John DeMaio Fran's Craic Stables 2 Go Get em Frankie Frank Lemken Two if by C 3 Shillelagh Strong Craig Coyle Seaview Stables 4 Happy Days John "Giddy up" Sheridan Dublin City Stables 5 Bud Lightning Eve Kelly Green Bay Stables 6 Gout Man Mike Anthony Falcone Raised on Majestic Stables 7 The Bagelman Nick Galeotafiore Wall to Wall Bagels 8 HoldmyBeer&WatchThis Ralph "IAMOK" Infirmary to Infamy Stables 9 Celtic Pride Charley Douglass Molly Maguire 10 April Clam Nips Kelly Toresco Baid Banuduce Stables 11 Mr. Ed Nicole Loughery Bar A Stables 12 I've Got Gas Patty O’Furniture Over the Hill Stables 13 How it works: Where: NJ Irish Festival at Monmouth Park Racetrack When: Sunday, June 9th 2019 Time: Race will take place between real horse races (which races to be determined) Course: 1/16 of a mile dash out of actual starting gate and down the front homestretch. The track announcer will call race live over the P.A. Who: Up to 10 "horses" per race and their handlers. Cost: The buy-in goal for each "horse" is to generate as much money as possible, which you must raise from friends, family, co-workers, strangers etc. ($1000.00 PER HORSE IS THE GOAL) Monies raised by the NJ Irish Festival Foundation's 2019 "Human Horse" races will be donated to Alzheimer's New Jersey. The mission of the charity is to provide programs and community partnerships that increase awareness and access to services statewide for those affected by Alzheimer's disease and other dementias. You can sponsor a horse by clicking on this button: (be sure to enter the name of "horse" or trainer so the donation is credited appropriately) Questions and horse entries should be directed to John Carr at 732-996-3039 or via e-mail to johncarr64@gmail.com ALL INFO SUBJECT TO CHANGE Watch Human Horse Races from previous years! 2018 | 2016 | 2014 | 2012 | 2010