Ruben Guerreiro grabs stage nine at Giro d'Italia; Mads Pedersen prepares for Flanders with...

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Full results and details after Guerreiro lands his biggest win How to watch on TV and follow online with Telegraph Sport Full details of teams and remaining riders at the Giro d'Italia Ruben Guerreiro became the first Portuguese rider to win on the Giro d'Italia in 31 years when he claimed the ninth stage, a 208-km mountain ride from San Salvo on Sunday. The EF Pro Cycling rider beat fellow breakaway rider Jonathan Castroviejo (Ineos Grenadiers) of Spain by jumping away in the last 300 metres of the final climb. The previous Portuguese rider to win a stage on the Giro was Acacio Da Silva in 1989. Another Portuguese, Joao Almeida, retained the maglia rosa despite losing time on other top contenders in the steepest, final part of the last ascent. The Giro continues on Tuesday with the 177km run from Lanciano to Tortoreto and concludes on October 25 in Milan.

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