By Johnny Decena
SEVEN entries, but five in numbers, will be gunning for the top prize of P1.8 million in today’s main event – the P3 million Philracom sponsored 1st Leg Triple Crown Stakes Race at the San Lazaro Leisure Park in Carmona, Cavite.
They are L.M. Javier, Jr.’s Misha, J.A.G. Zialcita’s Victorious Colt, S.C. Stockfarm Inc.’s, couple entry Smart Candy/Box Office. H.S. Esquerra’s coupled entry Wonderland/Speedmatic and G.R. Raquidan’s Talita Koum.
Set to be disputed at the most popular distance of 1,600 meters or 1 Mile, the winner here gets P1,800,000 while the second to fourth placers shall receive P675,000, P375,000 and P150,000, respectively. Post Time 5:00 P.M.
Meantime, P100,000 will go to the breeder of the winning horse owner plus yrophy to the winning owner, trainer and jockey in the event sponsored by the Philippine Racing Commission.
Supporting the main event is the P1 Million “Hopeful Stake Race” where 13 entries will be gunning for the top prize of P600,000, 2nd prize P225,000, 3rd prize P125,000 and 4th prize of P50,000.
P30,000 will go to the breeder of the winning horse.
The entries are W.T. Tan’s Sumilon Island, W.M. Afan, Jr.’s Lion Gate, N.O. Morales’ Sheer, A.V. Tan, Jr.’s Congressional, E.V. Diokno’s couple entry Jaqueline/Princess Eowyn, L.M. Javier, Jr.’s Hamlet, J.E. Dischaves’ Tapster, P.L. Aguila’s Royal Signal, H.S. Esquerra’s Perlas Ng Silangan and C.T. Sison, Jr.’s Goldsmith.
So there… see you guys at Samson’s Billiard OTB and/or at Obet dela Paz Momay’s Carinderia OTB at Marick, Cainta… Good Luck!!!
