Peter Purfield's Irish Cycling Gallery 1999

Faces of Irish Cycling

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1999 FBD Milk Ras

"Cass is Back"


Saturday Stage 8 - Coothill - Drogheda 104 miles

Philip Cassidy stamps his authority on the FBD Milk Ras when he recovered from a puncture at the start of a category one climb after Omeath.

Philip Cassidy is riding with the Clarke Contracts Ireland Team

Cassidy Ras winner in 1983 is set to win again 16 years later


Sunday Stage 9 - Criteriun in Dublin City Centre

Stage winner Peter Van Hoof (Belgium)

Stage Winner

Peter Van Hoof - Belgium

2nd Overall

Dermot Finnigan - Navan

3rd Overall

Colby Pearce - USA/Europe

King of the Mountains

Jeff Wright - Cheshire Peugeot

Under 23 Winner

Paul Healion - Usher IRC

Green Jersey Winner

Pelle Kil - Holland

Overall Winner Philip Cassidy

International Team Winners - Ireland

County Team Winners - Navan Avonmore


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Full race results can be found on Seamus Shortalls Irish Cycle Racing Pages - http://www.iol.ie/~sshortal/Ras99/overview.htm