Instead of holding it this Monday, the special one-day event offering a cash prize of P500,000 for an entry fee of only P25,000 will now be staged Thursday, May 15, at the Mandaluyong Coliseum.
A long line of top cockers led by OPMI president Vic Yu, sabong idol Patrick Antonio and UCAP president Raymond Velayo will compete in the derby hosted by the Philippine Sportswriters Association headed by Bert Cuevas of the Manila Standard and sponsored by Pagcor Casino Filipino and Sagupaan Mite Free Shampoo, Sagupaan Hammer Dewormer and Sagupaan B-50 Forten.