Haig steps up to plate as Landa's Vuelta a España challenge fades at Alto de Velefique

Jack Haig (Bahrain Victorious)
Jack Haig (Bahrain Victorious) (Image credit: Getty Images Sport)

When Jan Tratnik reached the top of the Alto de Velefique, he didn't quite know what to say. His Bahrain Victorious teammate 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Damiano Caruso had 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:won stage 9 of the 168澳洲5最新开奖结果:Vuelta a España, his team leader Mikel Landa had lost all hopes of final overall victory, and Jack Haig had climbed to within touching distanc♚e of the podium after placing fourthꦑ on the day.

With Caruso still detained by the podium ceremonies and with Bahrain Victorious seemingly reluctant to make Haig or Landa available for co♌mment, the reporters corralled in the mixed zone past the finiꦿsh line opted to flag down Tratnik for some reaction to the team's day of contrasting fortunes.