Ira Alido nearly blew a fiery start with a shaky windup, settling for a two-under 70 and dropping to joint lead with Japanese Toru Nakajima and Jay Bayron at the start of the ICTSI Eagle Ridge Challenge at the Faldo course in Gen. Trias, Cavite on Wednesday.

Alido upstaged the stellar field with four birdies at the front but the sophomore pro fumbled with a double-bogey on the par-3 No. 11 and missed grabbing the solo lead in the P2.5 million championship kicking off the Philippine Golf Tour season.

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