Rasmussen wins in solo

Denmark's Michael Rasmussen (Rabobank) completed a 140km solo break to clinch the Dauphiné Stage 9 between Gap and Grenoble on Saturday. The yellow jersey wearer Iban Mayo (Euskaltel) arrived 6 minutes and 43 seconds later with his main contenders, and ke

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The Dane broke with CSC's Ivan Basso just 4km after the start of this moutain stage, and managed to rally the finish line all alone.

Italian Basso came second, 5:20 adrift.