Second week highlights - La Vuelta 2024

through kilometer Z immediately it's UA Emirates try and cause this Breakaway it's doing the damage at the back of the Paton at the front nothing's able to [Music] relent a stage that hasn't stopped since kilometer Z plenty of riders and teams wanted to try and get themselves into the Breakaway well this is a bit of a sneaky move from well he extends his lead he doesn't want any passengers he wants to take things into his own [Music] hands h when I end up in a situation like this I always have a have a chance and uh yeah it's uh it's a very very cool Victory conin paser is going to hold the right hand side of the road but immediately with the big acceleration it's Ward who comes into biona W vard is going to make it three victories in this year's well [Applause] espia well today's stage it's been a very very active start this is one of the most open grand Tours we've seen teams really having to think strategically how can they beat everybody the leading group go towards the base of the final climb of the day [Music] Eddie dumbar takes the risk and he tries to go early he's got an Amed reaction and he's got the Gap over the others Eddie dumbar the Irishman of jco alula is going to take his debut stage in a grand tour see Dev VTA last year I think I've had seven or eight crashes and of course physically that that takes its toll but mentally it took its toll on me as well you know um I've had numerous times in my head where I thought um yeah that I might not have a future in the sport just because of the crashes and the injuries I've had and I have an incredible group of family and friends and the team they back me so much as well and uh yeah it's been a long time coming but just to repay all of them today is uh it means a lot congratulations look like that Breakaway might be the Breakaway of the [Music] day onto the base of the climb of the day up to the ski station to manen [Applause] [Music] the wild card team is going to have their Victory this is one for Manalo atana Pablo castria the 23-year-old on Grand Tour debut is a grand All Stage winner another five points into the pocket of the Belgian at the end of today's stage Ward is going to be the leader in the king of the mountains competition oh crash crash with one of the Riders one more Rider Down Jay Vine is back on his feet this is mnti who is just being helped out of the bushes having crashed on that corner he's being helped to his feet and help back to the road oh we're bit seeing a bit of a gap there SM accelerating it's only Michael Woods who can follow and so they all feel like Red Bull Bor and hrow they're the strongest team [Music] here and it's the maple leaf that's Victorious Mike Woods the Canadian Champion win stage 13 [Music] yes buddy it's this m Lisa bike in those yellow jerseys who are patrolling things in the pelaton perhaps they feel like wart can take another Victory today here goes Noz who is leaving fro behind [Music] [Music] it's Gro versus vanard Gro versus vard who's going to get the upper hand vard in the green jersey it's going to be close on the line who's going to be a throw and it looks as though Kaden Gro gets the better of well [Music] Vernard there's two first categorized climbs today a third category and our first Especial climb which is the quru [Music] Jay Vine's job is done he almost comes to a standstill and this is the point quru this final classified climb of the [Applause] it's Pablo Casto who says thanks very much Lads for the ride I'm off in pursuit of my second velter stage [Applause] Victory this has been absolutely Sensational a performance of a lifetime one in which his team himself his family his friends his country are going to be so proud of Pablo Casto is a two-time Granda stage [Music] [Music] winner for [Music]

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