[BaBaStooey]

14:11 - Result Of Col d’Izoard
The points at the top of the first climb in stage 15 were won by:
1. Garzelli 20pts
2. De la Fuente 18pts
3. Cunego 16pts
4. Vila 14pts
5. Martinez 12pts
6. Schleck 10pts
7. Charteau 8pts
8. Arrieta 7pts
9. Voigt 6pts
10. Arroyo 5pts

Looks like De la Fuente is planning to keep the pois rouge. In addition, it looks like Rasmussen is foregoing his dream of retaining the jersey in order to help his team leader Menchov reach the podium.

[BaBaStooey]

Discovery rider Egoi Martinez crashed on the descent.

[Ready4Freddy]

We posted an article to that effect on the rest day thread, I think. Great article, and Rass was adamant that hos goal was to assist Menchov, with the polka-dot 2nd if possible.

In addition, it looks like Rasmussen is foregoing his dream of retaining the jersey in order to help his team leader Menchov reach the podium.