PADRE GARCIA, Batangas — Two-year-old racehorse Jian, ridden by jockey A. R. Villegas, claimed victory in the PCSO–PHILRACOM 2-Year-Old Maiden Stakes Race II at The Horsemen’s Track on September 27, 2026.
Owned by Benjamin Abalos Jr., Jian crossed the finish line ahead of Samurai Blue and Sumisikat, which finished second and third, respectively, in the 1,200-meter race.
Organized by the Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) and the Philippine Racing Commission (PHILRACOM), the event offered a total guaranteed gross prize of ₱1.5 million.
PCSO Assistant General Manager for Gaming, Product Development and Marketing Sector and Committee on Races Chairperson Atty. Lyssa Grace S. Pagano, together with PHILRACOM Chairperson Aurelio De Leon, led the awarding ceremony. They were joined by other officials in presenting trophies to the winning team.
The event further strengthened the PCSO and PHILRACOM’s partnership in supporting Philippine horse racing, providing a venue for young racehorses to compete and for Filipino jockeys to demonstrate their skills.
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