Andy Schleck has met Andy the joey kangaroo, in Mt Barker...
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The peloton passes an Australian flag waved by a Yorkshireman residing in Australia..!
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Guillaume Bonnafond leads the day's hopeful escape, he has Will Clarke, Calvin Watson, and Chris Juul Jensen with him...
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Simon Gerrans is also looking to win, he has a possé of Green Edge riders protecting him...
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Philippe Gilbert is hopng to win today's difficult stage - he's nervous and calling for constant support from his BMC team...
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BMC chases now, with Martin Kohler leading the peloton...
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Jack Bobridge has suddenly accelerated at the front of the peloton - his Blanco teamates follow suit..!
The entire Blanco team has split the peloton in the crosswinds..!
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Simone Stortoni benefits from a slow-down at the front to grab some bottles fro Lampre...
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Clarke leads the escape through Hahndorf, it's getting much hotter out there, slowing the chase down a little...
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Luke Durbridge starts to chase for Green Edge - but the gap is still over two minutes...
Andy Schleck is now bending to the good cause for Radio Shack, he's actually enjoying this new role..!
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Andre Greipel is race-leader, but only for one day with the hard climb of Corkscrew Hill to end the day...
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Bernhard Eisel is the man chasing now, his Sky teamates will appreciate his work today...
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Matthew Lloyd attacks on Corkscrew Hill - the peloton is in pieces behind...
George Bennett attacks now, the little Kiwi soon opens a decent gap...
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Bennett is pulling away, but two men are chasing him hard...
Geraint Thomas has caught and passed Bennett in the last 500-metres of the climb - a thrilling descent to the finish awaits these two..!
The peloton passes some Adelaide Hills wines with about 30-kilometres to go...
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Geraint Thomas wins stage two ahead of Moreno and Hermans after holding off the other chasers...
Geraint Thomas is the new race-leader of the Tour Down Under..!