Chris Harper (Jayco AlUla) may have had to discard the GC bid that he came to this Giro d'Italia to target, but the Australian will leave the race successful after winning the headline Colle delle Finestre stage on Saturday.
The Adelaide native started in Albania targeting a high overall finish, and was climbing up the top 20 until the mid-point of the race, but he had to let go of his GC hopes after illness left him on antibiotics in the second week.
