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9th Tour Down Under - 2.HC, Australia, January 16-21, 2007

Most riders
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Baden Cooke's (Unibet.com)
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Stuart O'Grady (Team CSC)
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Stuart O'Grady (Team CSC)
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Samuel Dumoulin (AG2r Prévoyance)
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Simon Clarke (SouthAustralia.com-AIS)
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Stuart O'Grady (Team CSC)
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Laurent Brochard (Bouygues Telecom)
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Robbie McEwen (Predictor-Lotto)
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Robert McLachlan and team mate
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Is he gonna make it?
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No worries
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The peloton
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Matt Goss (Team CSC)
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The peloton
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The lead group under threatening skies.
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The lead group
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Laurent Brochard (Bouygues Telecom)
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Andy Flickinger (Bouygues Telecom)
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The leaders approach
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Nicolas Crosbie (Bouygues Telecom)
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The main bunch
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Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques)
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The photographers
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Despite the rain
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A grey
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Even the podium girls
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Simon Clarke (SouthAustralia.com-AIS)
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Laurent Brochard (Bouygues Telecom)
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Samuel Dumoulin (AG2r Prévoyance)
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Martin Elmiger (AG2r Prévoyance)
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King of the Mountains leader Samuel Dumoulin (AG2r Prévoyance)
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Tour leader Karl Menzies (Australia - UniSA) is flying the flag
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Lens men doing what they do best
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And the sixty-four million dollar question is…where is he?
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Here he is…number 64 Jeremy Hunt (Unibet.com)
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The American and Aussie flags were flying by the beach
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Lars Bak (Team CSC) can finish on the podium after the final stage; Bak currently
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The TDU heads along-side Aldinga beach
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The TDU rolls through the vineyard region
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Milram musettes…feed-bags at the feed-zone
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Now mate, this lap please don't give the feed-bags to any Barloworld riders
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Oh no! Which ones for Hilton, which ones for Glen, which ones for Ben
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The TDU won't be long young fella and they're going like the clappers
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The lead group on the lower slopes at Willunga Hill
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The leaders head for the top of Old Willunga Hill
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Robert McLachlan (Australia-UNISA) out of the saddle
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Matt Lloyd (Predictor-Lotto) suffered badly this time last year here and crashed
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Martin Elmiger (AG2r Prévoyance) has the Tour leader on his tail
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Mark Renshaw (Crédit Agricole) looks ahead to the top of the climb
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Riders at the back of the race head towards the top
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Fans at the finish in Willunga
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The field sprint to the line in Willunga
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More success on the Tour for Chocolade Jacques with Pieter Ghyllebert winning
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Karl Menzies (Australia-UNISA) is led back to his team-van by Neil Stephens (right)
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It pelted down at the presentations in Willunga and staying dry
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Glenn D'Hollander (Chocolade Jacques) was awarded the Century 21 Most Aggressive rider's
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Most Aggressive rider is sure worth it eh Glen?
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No don't go yet Samuel, we still have to give you the podium kiss
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Oppy the Tour Down Under
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Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques)
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Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques)
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The tight knit bunch goes through
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Anything would do
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Fashions on parade.
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A future champion
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Hundreds of spectators
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There was plenty of encouragement
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Glenn D'hollander (Chocolade Jacques)
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Heath Blackgrove (New Zealand National Team)
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The New Zealand riders
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Yuriy Krivtsov (AG2r Prévoyance)
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Gene Bates (SouthAustralia.com - AIS)
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Aussie Simon Gerrans (AG2r Prévoyance)
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Serge Pauwels (Chocolade Jacques)
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Robert McLachlan (Australia - UniSA)
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Chris Jongewaard (Australia - UniSA)
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Sven Renders (Chocolade Jacques) keeping up good pace,
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Christophe Edaleine (Credit Agricole) ahead
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Doing it tough, a CSC rider out on his own.
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Andy Flickinger (Bouygues Telecom) working hard.
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Aussie Ben Brooks (Navigators Insurance)
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Oliver Bonnaire (Bouygues Telecom)
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Viktor Rapinski (Navigators Insurance)
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The drought breaks with a river of water
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The first of many faces of Pieter Ghyllebert
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Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques)
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Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques)
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Pieter Ghyllebert (Chocolade Jacques)
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Gene Bates (SouthAustralia.com - AIS) finished
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An exhausted Chris Jongewaard (Australia - UniSA)
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Contemplating what could have been,
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