Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) wins the Amstel Gold Race 2012
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Damiano Cunego (Lampre-ISD) and Lars-Petter Nordhaug (Team Sky) hit the
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Jurgen Van Den Broeck (Lotto Belisol Team)
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Peio Bilbao (Euskaltel - Euskadi)
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The RadioShack team worked hard
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Sylvain Chavanel (Omega-Pharma QuickStep)
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Fabian Wegmann (Garmin-Barracuda)
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Giovanni Visconti (Movistar Team)
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Cadel Evans (BMC) quits the race
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Samuel Sanchez (Euskaltel - Euskadi)
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Oscar Freire (Katusha) attacked in the final 10km and almost held on
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Enrico Gasparotto (Team Astana), Jelle Vanendert (Team Lotto Belisol)
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Enrico Gasparotto (Pro Team Astana) made an earlier attack
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Enrico Gasparotto (Pro Team Astana) takes the win
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The sprint to decide the winner of Amstel Gold Race
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Oscar Freire (Katusha) attacked in the final 10km and almost held on
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Sagan, Gasparotto and Vanendert
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Sagan, Gasparotto and Vanendert
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Edvald Boasson Hagen (Team Sky)
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Oscar Freire Gomez (Katusha Team) attacks from the bunch
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Oscar Freire Gomez (Katusha Team) races towards the final climb
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Oscar Freire Gomez (Katusha Team) looks back
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Niki Terpstra ran out of steam on the Cauberg
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team)
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) chases down Freire
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) attacked on the Cauberg
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) attacked on the Cauberg
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Gilbert attacks just before Cunego crashes
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Oscar Freire Gomez (Katusha Team)
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Enrico Gasparotto (Pro Team Astana) briefly attacked before the final
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Greg Van Avermaet leads Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team)
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Gilbert comes home ahead of Sanchez
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Frank Schleck (Radioshack-Nissan) was 12th
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Nicki Sörensen (Team Saxo Bank) was his team's best finisher in 16th
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Thomas Dekker (Garmin-Barracuda)
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Australian national champion Simon Gerrans (GreenEdge)
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Pre race favourites Rodriguez and Valverde cross the line together
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Peter Sagan and Thomas Voeckler attacked together
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Fans from Luxembourg on the Amstel course
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Three Garmin riders at the back of the bunch
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Maarten Tjallingii leads Robert Gesink (Team Rabobank)
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Sagan and Nibali set to lead Liquigas
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Argos-Shimano sign on in the morning
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC Racing Team) goes back to the team car
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Road furniture on the course of Amstel Gold Race
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Oscar Freire (Katusha) put in another strong performance
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC) put in a solid performance in Amstel but didn't
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Paolo Bettini and Vicenzo Nibali at the start
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Johnny Hoogerland (Team Vacansoleil - DCM)
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Paolo Bettini and Vicenzo Nibali at the start
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Enrico Gasparotto (Team Astana) wins ahead of Jelle Vanendert (Team Lotto
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Gilbert hangs at the back of the bunch
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Gilbert hangs at the back of the bunch
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Local favourites: Rabobank at the start
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Enrico Gasparotto (Team Astana) wins ahead of Jelle Vanendert (Team Lotto
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The Omega-Pharma QuickStep team
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The Amstel Gold Race is made up of 31 climbs
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Vacansoleil on the podium at the start
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Vacansoleil on the podium at the start
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Enrico Gasparotto (Astana Pro Team) finished 3rd in 2010 but won Amstel
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Cheers: Enrico Gasparotto (Astana Pro Team) enjoys a well-deserved beer
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Italy and Astana enjoy their win with Enrico Gasparotto
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The 2012 Amstel Gold Race podium
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Enrico Gasparotto (Astana Pro Team)
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2012 Amstel Gold Race winner: Enrico Gasparotto (Astana Pro Team)
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The Dutch countryside at Amstel Gold Race
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Jelle Vanendert (Bel) Lotto Belisol Team
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Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale)
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Peter Sagan (Liquigas-Cannondale)
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Enrico Gasparotto (Astana Pro Team) wins Amstel Gold Race
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Enrico Gasparotto (Ita) Astana Pro Team
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Enrico Gasparotto (Astana Pro Team) wins Amstel Gold Race
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The sprint to decide the winner of the 2012 Amstel Gold Race
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Jelle Vanendert (Lotto Belisol Team)
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Enrico Gasparotto (Astana) leaves the rest behind on the Caubert
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Johnny Hoogerland (Vacansoleil-DCM)
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Philippe Gilbert (BMC) mis-timed his sprint and faded to sixth
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Oscar Freire (Katusha) put in a late-race attack that nearly succeeded
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