Nantes, France (My Sportsbook) - Samuel Dumoulin of France won a furious sprint to the finish line to capture Stage 3 of the Tour de France Monday. Dumoulin edged American William Frischkorn in a photo finish and completed the 208-kilometer trek from Saint-Malo to Nantes in a time of five hours, five minutes and 27 seconds. Romain Feillu of France finished third with the same time, but managed to take the leader's yellow jersey from Spain's Alejandro Valverde, the winner of Stage 1 on Saturday. Frischkorn and Feillu were also credited with a finishing time of five hours, five minutes and 27 seconds. Italian Paolo Longo Borghini and Australia's Robbie McEwen completed Monday's top five. Longo was 14 seconds off the pace, while McEwen was two minutes and three seconds behind. Feillu has an overall lead of 35 seconds over Longo, while Frischkorn is third overall -- one minute and 42 seconds behind. Valverde is fourth, another three seconds off the lead pace. |
