New Posts For Thread: Criterium Dauphine 2017https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017As we know, this race is a traditional pre-TdF lead-in and gives the TdF riders assembled, the opportunity to test their condition under race situation after training at altitude, for the most part. It will be interesting to witness how the main contI just checked in on this forum, to see if MC had his usual thread up for the TdF. That's a while he's been absent. If you are reading, MC, I hope you are OK. In the meantime, I doff the metaphorical to your insight and thoroughness of your research,https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552235613#552235613I just checked in on this forum, to see if MC had his usual thread up for the TdF. That's a while he's been absent. If you are reading, MC, I hope you are OK. In the meantime, I doff the metaphorical to your insight and thoroughness of your research,Tue, 27 Jun 2017 13:49:02 -0500Cheers Li, very nice of you to say. Have been swinging the pick into the Tour on a nightly basis since the conclusion of the Criteriium Dauphine, and making fair work of it, hopefully seeing some gold in places, but still have a couple of races I wanhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552187355#552187355Cheers Li, very nice of you to say. Have been swinging the pick into the Tour on a nightly basis since the conclusion of the Criteriium Dauphine, and making fair work of it, hopefully seeing some gold in places, but still have a couple of races I wanTue, 20 Jun 2017 09:02:56 -0500Great tipping, SwingingPick; look forward to reading you during the TdFhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552180543#552180543Great tipping, SwingingPick; look forward to reading you during the TdFMon, 19 Jun 2017 08:55:21 -0500Thats as good as it gets in cycling what a fantastic race.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552128535#552128535Thats as good as it gets in cycling what a fantastic race.Sun, 11 Jun 2017 09:35:30 -0500Dan Martin gets the third step of the podium -- solid result on place terms as expected.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552127919#552127919Dan Martin gets the third step of the podium -- solid result on place terms as expected.Sun, 11 Jun 2017 08:29:16 -0500Fuglsang beats Porte on GC by winning the stage and claiming the 10secs bonus. Very good ride by Porte nevertheless, he was the only one working on the valley road into the final climb, got no support whatsoever, and he still brought back Froome andhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552127759#552127759Fuglsang beats Porte on GC by winning the stage and claiming the 10secs bonus. Very good ride by Porte nevertheless, he was the only one working on the valley road into the final climb, got no support whatsoever, and he still brought back Froome andSun, 11 Jun 2017 08:10:24 -0500Is that a FirstEnglish riders first and secondIn a classic?https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552119601#552119601Is that a FirstEnglish riders first and secondIn a classic?Sat, 10 Jun 2017 08:35:47 -0500Porte extends.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552119287#552119287Porte extends.Sat, 10 Jun 2017 08:12:00 -0500STAGE: 6 -- action on the road, was just as entertaining as it was hoped, and we got some good data out of it, particularly for the TdF as it looks like that whilst Porte has a clear weakness with his descending, his climbing is of a very high standahttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552114003#552114003STAGE: 6 -- action on the road, was just as entertaining as it was hoped, and we got some good data out of it, particularly for the TdF as it looks like that whilst Porte has a clear weakness with his descending, his climbing is of a very high standaFri, 09 Jun 2017 14:09:19 -0500Yes bb66, I think the danger with Porte right now is that he peaks too early, and then three weeks catches up with him, so-to-speak. I'll be looking at it closely, but it'd be really fine to have him contending and he appears to have matured significhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30885931/criterium-dauphine-2017?post_id=552091157#552091157Yes bb66, I think the danger with Porte right now is that he peaks too early, and then three weeks catches up with him, so-to-speak. I'll be looking at it closely, but it'd be really fine to have him contending and he appears to have matured significWed, 07 Jun 2017 09:38:30 -0500