Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 On 4/27/2014 at 2:04 PM, tombeej said: Doesn't matter that he'll soon get swallowed up and might be the last time we see the team in action today, surely must be seen by Doug Ryder and the sponsors as a very successful day for the boys No doubt He's exceeded his time in front probably Struggling up this gradient now
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 On 4/27/2014 at 2:06 PM, tombeej said: Jaco's blown The ride of his life Wow
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 The group of Lang and Jokobs swallowed back up by the peloton, leaving Bono and Venter the only two men out front.
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 32km remaining from 263km Three more classified climbs remain today as the peloton hit the Côte des Forges. Bono is now going solo on the front once again
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 Bono looking solid with 40 secs lead over main field
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 The Côte des Forges is doing it's job and spitting riders out the back, as Garmin go on the attack
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 Bakelants tech trouble Loses 40 secs over the field Upset
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 Haven't seen Gilbert yet today It's prob between him, Martin and Valverde for top spot today
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 (edited) Alex Howes, Garmin, 10 secs ahead30 secs behind Bono Clearly a suicide attack so Garmin can preserve themselves and not partake in the chase Edited April 27, 2014 by ' Dale
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 Howes is elbows down on the handlebars and giving it some, but he's only 9 seconds ahead of the peloton. Bono still has a 40 second advantage out front.
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 Howes has been joined by Jérôme Baugnies (Wanty) and Denis Vanendert (Lott-Belisol)
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 Denis is the younger brother of Jelle Vanendert, who is a candiate for the podium today, after taking second at Amstel Gold a week ago.
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 More riders joining that chasing group, but the peloton are riding hard and the move is closed down. Bono still has 28 seconds on the peloton. He's still got two climbs to go.
Eugene Oppelt Posted April 27, 2014 Posted April 27, 2014 22 kms17 secs advantage for lone escapee Bono
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