Billie finally tops Power Puff Girls class

Billie Pangelinan, seen here in a file photo, topped the Power Puff Girls class of Marianas Racing Association’s Labor Day Race last Sept. 5 at the Cowtown Raceway Park in Marpi. (Joseph Chin)

Billie Pangelinan finally took the checkered flag in the Power Puff Girls Class after topping division in Marianas Racing Association’s Labor Day Race last Sept. 5 at the Cowtown Raceway Park in Marpi.

Pangelinan, who finished runner-up to Nanako Celis in the Monster Energy Drink MRA Point Series last season, came away with 50 points in the one-day race to finally gain bragging rights over her motocross rival.

Celis settled for the bridesmaid finish with 44 points, followed by Filomenaleonisa Iakopo and Shaniah Alvarez. The latter two finished with identical 38 points, but Iakopo beat Alvarez in the second heat to claim third place.

In the Peewee ATV, Brooklynn Susulin won with 50 points, followed by Ryan Borja and Skyler Togawa with 42 points apiece. Borja beat Togawa in the second heat to claim runner-up honors.

Ezekiel Camacho topped the Peewee I class with 50 points, followed by Kassidy Villagomez with 44 points. Joseph Santos Jr. (40 points) and Ramon Camacho (36 points) completed the Top 4.

Peewee II was won by Conan Iakopo with 50 points. He was followed by T.J. Ferrer with 44 points. Keenan Togawa and Elleayah Cruz finished third and fourth with 40 points and 36 points, respectively.

Theresa Borja lorded it over in the Mini ATV class with 50 points. She was followed by Franchesca Yumul and Jesus Santos with 40 points and 35 points, respectively. Kassidy Camachox (36 points) and Melvin Reyes (32 points) finished fourth and fifth.

In the Mini I class, Stanley Iakopo Jr. triumphed with his 50 points. Jonoah Santos (44 points), Rylie Manglona (40, points), and Harley Susulin (36 points) completed the Top 4.

Ethan Yumul was tops in the Mini II class with his 50 points followed by Stanley Iakopo II and Frankie Sablan with their 36 points and 32 points, respectively.

In the Veterans class, Champi Villacanes won with his 50 points with Melvin Cepeda and Glen Pangelinan landing in the Top 3 with 44 points and 38 points, respectively.

In the Novice Big Boy ATV, Mike Borja shown with 50 points with John “J.R.” Brel coming in second with 44 points and David Camacho finishing third with 40 points.

Christian Camacho was the Big Kahuna in the Big Boy ATV with 50 points with Henry Camacho Sr. coming in second with 44 points and Rex Susulin taking third with 40 points.

Joseph Santos was the king of the Newbies class with 50 points followed by Etan Yumul (44 points) in second and Christian Camacho (38 points) in third.

The Novice class then saw Corry Pangelinan edge Tristan Sablan in the second heat to win the division. Both came away with 47 points. Gino Dela Cruz claimed third place with 40 points.