The elite cast disputes the crown of the Cojuangco Cup

The elite cast disputes the crown of the Cojuangco Cup

(The Philippine Star) – November 3, 2018 – 12:00

MANILA, Philippines – Reigning champion Hitting Spree puts his crown at stake in the 2018 Ambassadors Cup Eduardo M. Cojuangco Jr. tomorrow at Saddle and Racine Park Racetrack in Naic, Cavite.

Jockey Kelvin Abobo will participate in the race with Hitting Spree, owned by SC Stockfarm, who led from end to end to the last edition of the Cojuangco Cup. This race will be contested as part of the prestigious 2,000-meter race with a total purse of P2 million. the president of San Miguel Corp., a pillar of the horse racing industry.

Seven other thoroughbreds, led by Brilliance, Spitting Spree's stable (jockey JB Hernandez), and third place last year, She's Incredible (the OP Cortez jockey) of his owner, Joseph Dyhengco, will clutter the title for the record-breaking 1 million P1.2 race weekend organized by the Philippine Racing Commission, the Metropolitan Association of Racing Horse Owners and the Philippine Racing Club.

Pangalusian Island (jockey JP Guce, owner Wilbert Tan), Sky Dancer (AP Asuncion, Cool Summer Farm), Tin Drum (RG Fernandez, Cool Summer Farm), Truly Ponti (JA Guce, Narcissus Morales) and UND Kantar (RO Niu Jr., Melanie Habla).

Brilliance and Tin Drum are the youngest on the field at age four, the rest of the veterans at age five.

The series of open challenges Philracom P1.5M 3YO 2018 Philracom supports the Cojuangco Cup.