RIYADH — Joteng Loft bird Cardo with ring number UPRC2019 0005 won both the Young Bird (YB) and Old Bird (OB) Category honors with a record during the 2019 United Pinoy Racing Club Riyadh (UPRC) Winter Pigeon Race here recently. Cardo is a 6-month old RAM Wegen X Kuypers, owned by coach Jojo Ben.

The awarding ceremony was spearheaded by UPRC founder Nardito Jun Lagejano, co-founder Bernard Balingit, president Webster Moreno, secretary Danilo Cruz, treasurer Alexis Robedillo and adviser Bong Miranda.

Awardees

Young Bird Category: 1. Overall champion Jojo Ben (UPRC2019 0005), 2. OA Diosdado Sibug (UPRC2018 0252P), 3. OA Marco Gonzales (UPRC2018 0177), 4. OA Diosdado Sibug (UPRC2018 0623), 5. OA Marlon Alcantara (UPRC2018 0435), 6. OA Danilo Cruz (UPRC2018 0678), 7. OA Marco Gonzales (NL2018 001409), 8. OA Diosdado Sibug (UPRC2018 0128), 9. OA Jerry Vasquez (UPRC2018 0431) and 10. OA Diosdado Sibug (UPRC20189 0094).

Old Bird Category: 1. Overall champion Jojo Ben (UPRC2019 0005), 2. OA Diosdado Sibug (UPRC2018 0252), 3. OA Jerick Mercado (KSA2017 004060), 4. OA Jojo Ben (KSA2018 073526), 5. OA Webster Moreno (KSA2018 014710), 6. OA Bernard Balingit (KSA2017 155752), 7. OA Jerry Vasquez (UPRC2018 0431), 8. OA Angel Alvarez (KSA2018 019644), 9. OA Webster Moreno (KSA2018 113233) and 10. OA Jerry Vasquez (UPRC2018 0432).

Lap winners are: Lap 1 — Al-Hissi (100kms); Dodie Sibug (UPRC18 0623); Lap 2 — Al-Sudayr (156kms), Jojo Ben (KSA18 073526); Lap 3 — Majmah (210kms), Marco & Joel Combine (NL18 001335); Lap 4 — Al-Barza (270kms); Edwardo Ryan Pring (UPRC18 0400). — SG