Sam Bennett starts the 6th stage of this years Tour De France wearing the green jersey of the first time in his career.
This is Bennett's inaugural Tour, having already completed the two other Grand Yours with Vuelta d'Espana and Giro d'Italia in recent years.
He has taken stage wins in the Italian and Spanish races and now he hopes to complete the trifecta with a stage win in France .
Holding the green jersey see's him lead on sprint points after five days of racing - a tall order to defend for the remaining 15 stages with former team mate Peter Sagan hot on his heels.
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Sam's father Michael was in studio this morning to talk abut the biggest moment of his career so far.
https://open.spotify.com/episode/0IWYtWYg9rrcvUSc1xNZ0y
