Persaud wins back- to-back cycle races

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Winners and runners up pose with their trophies and prizes at the conclusion of yesterday’s 50-mile road race which was sponsored by Banks DIH Limited. (Orlando Charles photo)
Winners and runners up pose with their trophies and prizes at the conclusion of yesterday’s 50-mile road race which was sponsored by Banks DIH Limited. (Orlando Charles photo)

By Emmerson Campbell

One day after winning the feature 35-mile Invitational race of the eighth annual Laparkan Holdings Limited sponsored ‘Teach Them Young’ Programme on the inner circuit of the National Park on Saturday, Robin Persaud took his talents to the open road yesterday to capture the Banks DIH Limited sponsored 50-mile road race.

Persaud won the event which was marred with controversy in one hour,