RUSSELL WINS AGAIN

Russell Downing GP Wales 2008

PREMIER Calendar leader Russell Downing bagged his sixth series win when he sprinted to victory in the East Yorkshire Classic in Beverley on Sunday.

Downing was the only Pinarello rider in a seven rider break which included three rivals from the Rapha Condor-Recycling squad, but he still managed to thwart Rapha?s best efforts and take the victory.

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