The Mayor Bruce Matabalao 500K National Dart Tournament, held December 4-7 at City Mall of Cotabato in celebration of the Shariff Kabunsuan Festival, showcased the finest talent in Philippine darts, with Ging Ricarte of Pacman emerging victorious in the Ladies Singles division. The tournament, a National Ranking Event sanctioned by the NDFP, featured 19 skilled participants vying for glory on the official Robson Razor Bladewire Dartboard.

Ricarte displayed remarkable composure and accuracy to claim the championship, defeating Mabel Bermudo (UDK) in the final. Sharing third and fourth spots were Alverly Inanod (J3) and Janjan Hinojales (Robson), while the top eight was rounded out by Nikkie Quintana (Narra Park), Daphne Navida (Pacman), Giselle Bulahao (Kumpadres), and Ging Ansale (Pacman).
Ricarte’s triumph highlighted her consistency and skill, further solidifying her reputation as one of the top female darters in the country. With her sharp finishes and clutch performances, she dominated the competition and inspired the next generation of Filipina darting stars.
Source: NDFP
