Horner, Bessette hold lead in Pomona

By VeloNews Interactive
Published: Mar. 20, 2004
Horner again
Horner again

Chris Horner (Webcor) made it two for two at the Pomona Valley Stage Race on Saturday, winning the 96-mile Incycle Puddingstone Road Race ahead of Nieko Biskner (Ofoto-Lombardi Sports). Eric Wohlberg (Sierra Nevada) won a six-up tussle for third at six seconds back.

Candace Blickem  was out on a break all day...
Candace Blickem was out on a break all day...

Horner maintains a comfortable lead going into Sunday’s Cannondale Old Town San Dimas Criterium, with nearly 90 seconds on second-placed Cesar Grajales (Jittery Joe's Coffee) and 1:43 on Wohlberg.

In the women’s race, meanwhile, it was Magali Le Floch (Quark) taking the win ahead of Tina Pic (Genesis Scuba) with Lyne Bessette, (Quark) a single second back in third.

Ted Huang of Webcor controlling the break
Ted Huang of Webcor controlling the break

Going into the closing crit, Bessette holds a 14-second lead on second-placed Susan Palmer-Komar (Genesis Scuba) and 18 seconds on third-placed Kristin Armstrong (T-Mobile)

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