The Spanish cyclist Pello Bilbao (Bahrain Victorious) awarded this Friday the third installment of Tour Down after defeating the Australian Jay Vine (UAE Emirates) and in british Simon Yates (Jayco-Alula) on the last descent before the finish line, after 116.8 kilometers in distance Norwood and Campbelltown.
Bilbaothat reached came and yachts shortly before the top of the Corkscrew Road (Sacacorchos), with slopes of 20%, is starred in a great descent where Jay Vine is off the hook and then passes Simon Yates upon arrival.
Jay Vinethat third, the new leader of the general classification instead of his countryman Rohan Denniswith the Bilbao hair in second position, 15 seconds away.
The Basque cyclist, who prevailed yachts and vines after chasing them to the port Corkscrew Roadthis victory signed the second Spanish victory so far this year, after the Benjamin Prades on the Okinawa Tourand the second for his team in the Australian round after the Phil Bauhaus.
The the third phase is marked by several crashessuch as those suffered by the Italians Gianni Moscon (INEOS) which caused him a clavicle fracture, Leonardo Basso (ITA), Harrison Wood (GBR/Cofidis) and Corbin is strong (NZL/Israel) and various attacks such as those made in the beginning by Michael Honore (DIN/EF Education) and Fabio Fellini (ITA/Astana), overruled by the controlling platoon Jumboiteam leader then Rohan Dennis.
It fell off the hook after a strong attack from AG2R and another after U.A.E working for Jay Vinewho attacked a kilometer from the summit followed only by the British Simon Yatesuntil Pello Bilbao chased them down in the final stages to score his victory number 16 as a professional.
other spanish Gorka leftguirre (Movistar) he was eleventh on the stage and sits tenth in 1:01 overall.
The fourth stage will be held tomorrow Port Willunga and Willunga Township approximately 135 kilometers.
Source: La Verdad
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