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Gorey 3 Day - Stage 4

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Gorey - Brittas 60 Miles - 16th April 2001

As the say the "Sunny South East" great weather for the weekend

The final day - riders leaving Gorey town

One of the small breakaway groups along the stage

First year junior rider Paudi O'Brien leads the field

Another small break at 20 secs - after Rathville

Close finish by 2 of our top junior riders

On the line camera shot by Philip Roche

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Result: 1-P. Duignan (Four Masters), 2.25.10; 2-P. O▓Brien (Kanturk Credit Union), same time; 3-C. Mullen (Cycleways), st.; 4-M. Concannon (Killorglin Credit Union), st.; 5-M. Cadden (Orwell Whls.), st.; 6-G. Stapleton (Usher Irish Road Club), st.

Alice Sherratt presents Philip Ahern with the Gorey Trophy

Top 3 overall - 2nd Sean Bracken, 1st Philip Ahern and 3rd Declan Hanrahan

Team Winners - Gary Fisher / IMBRC

Final Overall: 1-P. Aherne (Duhallow (Whls.), 7.45.42; 2-S. Bracken (Usher IRC), @ 2secs; 3-D. Hanrahan (Premier CC), @ 15; 4-K. Kelly (Dublin Whls.), @ 27; 5-J. Gormley (McKenna Fireplaces), @ 28; 6-T. Cassidy (Leinster), @ 1.45.

Organiser Sam D'Arcy takes a well earned rest after the stage four

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