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Stage 3 Results: Downing sticks it to ProTour teams, wins Tour of Ireland

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Stage results: | (GC standings)
  • 1. Petter Nordhaug Lars (NOR), Joker Bianchi, 4:00:10
  • 2. Russell Downing (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, same time
  • 3. Matti Breschel (DEN), Team Saxo Bank, at 0:33
  • 4. Craig Lewis (USA), Team Columbia-HTC, s.t.
  • 5. Alexander Kolobnev (RUS), Team Saxo Bank, s.t.
  • 6. Mathias Frank (SUI), BMC Racing Team, s.t.
  • 7. Steven Kruijswijk (NED), Rabobank, s.t.
  • 8. Marco Pinotti (ITA), Team Columbia-HTC, s.t.
  • 9. Karsten Kroon (NED), Team Saxo Bank, s.t.
  • 10. Denys Kostyuk (UKR), ISD-Neri, s.t.
  • 11. Jakob Fuglsang (DEN), Team Saxo Bank, at 0:42
  • 12. Kristian House (GBR), Rapha Condor Cycling Team, at 0:51
  • 13. Jason Mccartney (USA), Team Saxo Bank, s.t.
  • 14. Andrey Grivko (UKR), ISD-Neri, s.t.
  • 15. Florian Stalder (SUI), BMC Racing Team, s.t.
  • 16. Philip Deignan (IRL), Cervélo TestTeam, s.t.
  • 17. Luis Rubiera Jose (ESP), Astana, s.t.
  • 18. Michael Schar (SUI), Astana, at 1:02
  • 19. Davide Appollonio (ITA), Cervélo TestTeam, at 1:07
  • 20. Christoff Van Heerden (RSA), Mtn Cycling, s.t.
  • 21. Malcolm Elliott (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, s.t.
  • 22. Dale Appleby (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, s.t.
  • 23. Danilo Wyss (SUI), BMC Racing Team, s.t.
  • 24. Matt Wilson (AUS), Team Type 1, at 2:10
  • 25. Sam Bennett (IRL), Irish National Team, at 2:43
  • 26. Robert Partridge (GBR), Team Halfords, at 2:46
  • 27. Ian Wilkinson (GBR), Team Halfords, s.t.
  • 28. Roger Hammond (GBR), Cervélo TestTeam, s.t.
  • 29. Gabriel Rasch (NOR), Cervélo TestTeam, s.t.
  • 30. Steven Van Vooren (BEL), An Post Sean Kelly Team, s.t.
  • 31. Mark O'Brien (AUS), Australian National Team, at 2:51
  • 32. Peter Williams (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, at 5:38
  • 33. Timothy Roe (AUS), Australian National Team, s.t.
  • 34. Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA), ISD-Neri, at06:20
  • 35. Frantisek Rabon (CZE), Team Columbia-HTC, at 6:43
  • 36. Paul Griffin (IRL), Irish National Team, at 7:27
  • 37. Antonio Cruz (USA), BMC Racing Team, at 8:01
  • 38. Stian Remme (NOR), Joker Bianchi, at 8:23
  • 39. Ramon Sinkeldam (NED), Rabobank, s.t.
  • 40. Mark Mcnally (GBR), Team Halfords, s.t.
  • 41. Juan Van Heerden (RSA), Mtn Cycling, s.t.
  • 42. Ian Mcleod (RSA), Mtn Cycling, at 8:35
  • 43. Chris Newton (GBR), Rapha Condor Cycling Team, at 10:06
  • 44. Stuart O'Grady (AUS), Team Saxo Bank, at 13:44
  • 45. Asle Arvesen Kurt (NOR), Team Saxo Bank, s.t.
  • 46. Alexander Kristoff (NOR), Joker Bianchi, at 20:50
  • 47. G Sortveit Sondre (NOR), Joker Bianchi, s.t.
GC standings | ( Stage results)
  • 1. Russell Downing (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, 14:18:03
  • 2. Petter Nordhaug Lars (NOR), Joker Bianchi, at 0:23
  • 3. Matti Breschel (DEN), Team Saxo Bank, at 0:43
  • 4. Alexander Kolobnev (RUS), Team Saxo Bank, at 0:45
  • 5. Marco Pinotti (ITA), Team Columbia-HTC, at 0:49
  • 6. Mathias Frank (SUI), BMC Racing Team, at 1:03
  • 7. Craig Lewis (USA), Team Columbia-HTC, at 1:05
  • 8. Steven Kruijswijk (NED), Rabobank, at 1:06
  • 9. Denys Kostyuk (UKR), Isd-Neri, s.t.
  • 10. Jakob Fuglsang (DEN), Team Saxo Bank, s.t.
  • 11. Karsten Kroon (NED), Team Saxo Bank, s.t.
  • 12. Philip Deignan (IRL), Cervélo Test Team, at 1:08
  • 13. Andrey Grivko (UKR), Isd-Neri, at 1:21
  • 14. Florian Stalder (SUI), BMC Racing Team, at 1:24
  • 15. Kristian House (GBR), Rapha Condor Cycling Team, at 3:17
  • 16. Gabriel Rasch (NOR), Cervélo Test Team, at 3:19
  • 17. Jason Mccartney (USA), Team Saxo Bank, at 3:20
  • 18. Luis Rubiera Jose (ESP), Astana, s.t.
  • 19. Michael Schar (SUI), Astana, at 3:31
  • 20. Christoff Van Heerden (RSA), Mtn Cycling, at 3:36
  • 21. Malcolm Elliott (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, s.t.
  • 22. Davide Appollonio (ITA), Cervélo Test Team, s.t.
  • 23. Danilo Wyss (SUI), BMC Racing Team, s.t.
  • 24. Matt Wilson (AUS), Team Type 1, at 4:39
  • 25. Sam Bennett (IRL), Irish National Team, at 5:12
  • 26. Ian Wilkinson (GBR), Team Halfords, at 5:15
  • 27. Steven Van Vooren (BEL), An Post Sean Kelly Team, s.t.
  • 28. Roger Hammond (GBR), Cervélo Test Team, s.t.
  • 29. Robert Partridge (GBR), Team Halfords, s.t.
  • 30. Mark O'brien (AUS), Australian National Team, at 5:20
  • 31. Timothy Roe (AUS), Australian National Team, at 8:07
  • 32. Frantisek Rabon (CZE), Team Columbia-HTC, at 9:38
  • 33. Antonio Cruz (USA), BMC Racing Team, at 10:30
  • 34. Ramon Sinkeldam (NED), Rabobank, at 10:52
  • 35. Mark Mcnally (GBR), Team Halfords, s.t.
  • 36. Juan Van Heerden (RSA), Mtn Cycling, s.t.
  • 37. Stian Remme (NOR), Joker Bianchi, s.t.
  • 38. Ian Mcleod (RSA), Mtn Cycling, at 11:04
  • 39. Chris Newton (GBR), Rapha Condor Cycling Team, at 12:35
  • 40. Pierpaolo De Negri (ITA), Isd-Neri, at 13:01
  • 41. Stuart O'grady (AUS), Team Saxo Bank, at 14:10
  • 42. Dale Appleby (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, at 15:41
  • 43. Asle Arvesen Kurt (NOR), Team Saxo Bank, at 16:13
  • 44. Peter Williams (GBR), Candi TV-Marshalls Pasta, at 20:12
  • 45. Paul Griffin (IRL), Irish National Team, at 22:01
  • 46. Alexander Kristoff (NOR), Joker Bianchi, at 23:12
  • 47. G Sortveit Sondre (NOR), Joker Bianchi, at 23:19
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