Daryl Impey’s dreams of winning a third Santos Tour Down Under (TDUrunning were still on track on Thursday when he moved up to second overall after finishing sixth on the third stage into Paracombe.

The stage and the leader’s ochre jersey were taken by Australian Richie Porte (Trek-Segafredo), who won by 5 sec from a chasing group that included Impey and his Mitchelton-Scott teammate Simon Yates, the Englishman finishing third on the stage behind Australian Rob Power (Sunweb). Rohan Dennis (Ineos) was fourth, with Diego Ulissi (UAE Team Emirates) fifth...

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