Thursday, December 9, 2010

Richard Hardin & Richard Herrera (Phil. Team) wins Amazing Race Asia season 4

The team up of Richard Hardin and Richard Herrera (representing the Philippines) finally reached the final pit stop to be declared winners in season 4 of The Amazing Race Asia!

Singapore is the final leg of the race, Team Richard's strong determination gave them edge taking first place spot followed by teams from Singapore Claire and Michelle while Indonesia's father-and-daughter tandem Hussein and Natasha ranked third.
Final Leg: Singapore (via wikipedia)
In this leg's Detour, teams must choose between Stay Up and Add Up. In Stay Up, teams must successfully ride a wave for an accumulated time of two minutes at the Wave House in Sentosa Island. In Add Up, teams must head to the Gmax Reverse Bungee and add up three numbers called out by the host and get the sum correctly to receive their next clue. In this leg's Roadblock, one team member must make a tightrope walk from tower 1 to tower 2 of the Marina Bay Sands Resort to get their clue. They must then make their way back to tower 1 to finish the task.
Additional tasks
At the Cavenagh Bridge, teams must locate the lion dancers to receive their next clue.
At the Red House Seafood Restaurant, teams must extract 1 kilogram of chili crab to receive their next clue.
Teams must search one of four Caltex stations and find a vintage car. If the vintage car is no longer in the Caltex Station, the team must proceed to a different Caltex station.
At the St. James Power Station, teams have two minutes to unlock their handcuffs and perform an escape illusion to receive their next clue.
At the Marina Bay Sands Resort, teams must ride a marked elevator to the Sky Park Swimming Pool where teams will be tested with their memory on the race. Once they've retrieved seven rings, they can receive their next clue.

Team Richard's won $100,000. It is also the first time that a team from the Philippines won.

Looking back: Philippine Team ranking

Amazing Race Asia Season 3: Tisha Silang and boyfriend Geoff Rodriguez - second place
Amazing Race Asia Season 2: Marc Nelson and Rovilson Fernandez - third place
Amazing Race Asia Season 1:
Team Aubrey Miles and Jacqueline Yu - eliminated.
Team Ernie and Jeena Lopez - eliminated.



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