Boss Emong Lady Luck did not smile on Super Swerte this time as Boss Emong captured the Philippine Racing Commission (Philracom) Chairman's Cup at the Metro Manila Turf Club in Malvar, Batangas on Sunday, June 20. With Fernando "Dhunoy" Raquel aboard, Boss Emong overtook Sky Shot in the last...
Super Swerte Super Swerte will face a tough task ahead in its quest for back-to-back championships in the P2-million Philracom Chairman's Cup at the Metro Manila Turf Club in Malvar, Batangas on Sunday, June 20. Champion of the Commissioner's Cup 2021 last month, Sandy Javier's Super Swerte will...
Phoenix Petroleum and Tuason Racing continue to seek out new talents on and off track with the Phoenix Pulse’s Young Driver’s Program-Celebrity Showdown happening this June and July. Being a homegrown brand and a successful Filipino story, Phoenix is, once again, on the lookout for Filipino...
The government's pandemic task force has allowed the Philippine Racing Commission (PhilRaCom) to have two more racing days starting next month. In a statement, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque said the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for the Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases allowed the...
The government's pandemic task force has allowed the limited operations of off-track betting stations of the Philippine Racing Commission (PRC) in areas under the general community quarantine (GCQ) and modified GCQ (MGCQ). Photo from Philracom Based on Resolution No. 117 of the Inter-agency Task...
Super Swerte never skipped a beat despite a long layoff due to the pandemic, exacting a sweet revenge against Pangalusian Island in the Philracom Commissioner's Cup 2021 at the San Lazaro Leisure Park in Carmona, Cavite on Sunday, May 23. Racing under bemedalled jockey JB Guce and trainer Ruben...
Reli de Leon, Philippine Racing Commission chairman, (center), awards the Presidential Gold Cup trophy to Wilbert Tan (left), owner of Pangalusian Island, in this file photo late last year. With them is Philracom executive director Andrew Rovie Buencamino. The event is De Leon’s first official...
The government's pandemic task force has once again allowed the conduct of horse-racing activities in areas under the modified enhanced community quarantine (MECQ). Union Bell in file photo In a statement, Presidential Spokesman Harry Roque, however, said that the Inter-agency Task Force (IATF) for...
Keeping the fun of driving alive When it first debuted in 2012, the Toyota 86 served as a much needed shot of adrenaline into its lineup, offering the joy of driving in a compact and accessible package. With a name alluding to one of Toyota’s most popular yet affordable sporty models, the Corolla...
Injected with the Gazoo Racing spirit Toyota is making the Vios much more exciting this year with the introduction of the new Vios GR-S. This new sporty variant of Toyota’s top-selling sedan adds exciting improvements to the vehicle, developed by Toyota’s Gazoo Racing. GR-S, which stands for...
Horseracing enters the digital era with the recent rollout by Philippine Racing Club, Inc. (PRCI) of a mobile payment platform that enables racing fans to place wagers on their smartphones. PRCI Executive Vice President and COO Santiago Cualoping III said they released the Mobile Offtrack Betting...
Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton competes during the qualifying session at the Autodromo Nazionale circuit in Monza on September 5, 2020 ahead of the Italian Formula One Grand Prix. (Photo by Mark Thompson / POOL / AFP) Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position with a new lap record at Monza for...