Rolando Marabe tripped with a bogey on the last hole but took a step ahead with a 69, leading an unlikely 1-2 charge by the unfancied Filipino bets as Erwin Arcillas moved to joint second with a solid 68 midway through the $100,000 ICTSI Luisita Championship at the Luisita Golf and Country Club in Tarlac on Wednesday.

Marabe recovered from an early bogey mishap with a stirring backside flourish, birdying five in a six-hole stretch from No. 9 but blew a two-shot lead after an indecision while tackling the wind cost him a stroke on the par-4 18th.

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