New Posts For Thread: *Vuelta a España - Stage 9* Sunday 30th Augusthttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-augustStage 9 » Torrevieja › Cumbre del Sol. Benitachell (168.3k)Another flattish stage with a finishing circuit a twice taken, horrid looking wall at the end. This is a typical Vuelta flat flat flat wall stage, and a last chance for the more powewasn't he involved in a crash?https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546036953#546036953wasn't he involved in a crash?Mon, 31 Aug 2015 09:18:27 -0500Same here, I actually thought at the time that he came over the line with Nieve but only realised after that it was Rosa and Landa was well down.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546034721#546034721Same here, I actually thought at the time that he came over the line with Nieve but only realised after that it was Rosa and Landa was well down.Mon, 31 Aug 2015 05:31:35 -0500Only saw the last 20 mins of yesterdays stage but I noticed Landa finished 14 minutes down! Anyone know what happened to him yesterday? Did he have a crash or is he simply here killing time before leaving Astana? Really thought he would be strong herhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546034513#546034513Only saw the last 20 mins of yesterdays stage but I noticed Landa finished 14 minutes down! Anyone know what happened to him yesterday? Did he have a crash or is he simply here killing time before leaving Astana? Really thought he would be strong herMon, 31 Aug 2015 04:53:03 -0500Was just kidding mate what do you fancy for today? Break?https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546034391#546034391Was just kidding mate what do you fancy for today? Break?Mon, 31 Aug 2015 04:28:27 -0500I'm fully aware of everything you say MC, your hard work for this forum would mean nothing if people were to ignore your thoughts, and as I am grateful to you for your time and thoughts, I make sure to read every line and paragraph of your posts. Thahttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546034329#546034329I'm fully aware of everything you say MC, your hard work for this forum would mean nothing if people were to ignore your thoughts, and as I am grateful to you for your time and thoughts, I make sure to read every line and paragraph of your posts. ThaMon, 31 Aug 2015 04:20:54 -0500An even wiser cycling voice said this on 17th August "Talking of climbing, eyes will be drawn to Stage 11 which starts in Andorra in the Pyrenees. This is about as tough a stage of climbing I can ever remember in a Grand Tour" although modesty forbidhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546034099#546034099An even wiser cycling voice said this on 17th August "Talking of climbing, eyes will be drawn to Stage 11 which starts in Andorra in the Pyrenees. This is about as tough a stage of climbing I can ever remember in a Grand Tour" although modesty forbidMon, 31 Aug 2015 03:35:43 -0500Not willing to lay at all, but Dumoulin is yet to face the Andorra stage, MC. I'm sure you'll remember it's being described as the hardest stage of any GT in history. For instance, Unzue has described it as follows: “There has never been such a harhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546029059#546029059Not willing to lay at all, but Dumoulin is yet to face the Andorra stage, MC. I'm sure you'll remember it's being described as the hardest stage of any GT in history. For instance, Unzue has described it as follows: “There has never been such a harSun, 30 Aug 2015 12:43:43 -0500Wow! The best finish to any Grant Tour stage that I can remember! Viva La Vuelta! Dumoulin now a real contender as he will make minutes over most of the other contenders in the TT and he looks as strong as anyone in the mountains. That's my money mathttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546028083#546028083Wow! The best finish to any Grant Tour stage that I can remember! Viva La Vuelta! Dumoulin now a real contender as he will make minutes over most of the other contenders in the TT and he looks as strong as anyone in the mountains. That's my money matSun, 30 Aug 2015 11:16:49 -0500With his TT skills it throws the proverbial spanner into the works.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546027977#546027977With his TT skills it throws the proverbial spanner into the works.Sun, 30 Aug 2015 11:07:50 -0500Dumoulin seems to make good use of any flatter stages in the climbs to build gaps then works at tempo when the gradient moves uphttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30577911/vuelta-a-espaa---stage-9-sunday-30th-august?post_id=546027911#546027911Dumoulin seems to make good use of any flatter stages in the climbs to build gaps then works at tempo when the gradient moves upSun, 30 Aug 2015 11:02:04 -0500