DOWNING HITS BACK TO WIN LINCOLN

Dean Downing

DEAN Downing claimed his second victory in this year's Premier Calendar series when he raced through heavy rain to win the Lincoln Grand Prix on Sunday.

Reconstructing the result of the Tour of the Reservoir in March, the Rapha-Condor rider narrowly beat Gordon McCauley to the line after the pair escaped from a seven man lead group with ten miles of the 52 year old classic remaining.

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