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Sam Bennett wins Vuelta stage 9, Carapaz still leads

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Sam Bennett wins Vuelta stage 9, Carapaz still leads

MADRID (AFP) - Ireland s Sam Bennett sprinted to victory in the ninth stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Thursday, with Richard Carapaz retaining the overall lead.

Deceunick-Quickstep s Bennett registered his second stage win of this year s race, timing his finish to perfection to edge out Pascal Ackermann and Gerben Thijssen, who came second and third respectively.