January 30, 2010 (Masterton, New Zealand) – Here are some brief results from the 2010 Trust House Classic, formerly known as the Tour of Wellington, which takes place in New Zealand, January 27-31. Michael Torckler (Nzl) Cardno Team currently leads the tour after three stages. Canada’s Charles Dionne (Can) Fly V Australia and Julien Fillion (Can) Litespeed Team are ranked 33rd and 38th, respectively. Click here for full results.

Results (brief)

Stage 1
1. Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche 3:03:51
2. Michael Matthews (Aus) Jayco Skins Team 0:07
3. Malcolm Rudolph (Aus) Jayco Skins Team 0:09
4. Mark Frendo (Aus) Shortis Cycle 0:13
5. James Williamson (Nzl) Subway Avanti Pro Team
6. Charles Dionne (Can) Fly V Australia
7. Chris Jory (Aus) Shortis Cycle
8. Peter Latham (Nzl) Benchmark Homes Team 0:14
9. Joseph Lewis (Aus) Drapac Porsche
10. Mark Langlands (Nzl) R+R Team
52. Fillion Julien (Can) Litespeed Team 0:40
104. Ouellet-Lacroix Frederic (Can) Litespeed Team 0:51:11

Stage 2
1. Michael Torckler (Nzl) Cardno Team 3:03:55
2. Lachlan Norris (Aus) Drapac Porsche 0:05
3. Jay Thompson (RSA) Fly V Australia 1:46
4. Heath Blackgrove (Nzl) Team Solway 1:51
5. Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche 2:24
6. Michael Matthews (Aus) Jayco Skins Team 2:27
7. Jeremy Yates (Nzl) Team Solway 2:29
8. Jai Crawford (Aus) Fly V Australia 2:32
9. George Bennet (Nzl) Cardno Team 2:34
10. Strong Aaron (Nzl) Cardno Team 2:36
36. Charles Dionne (Can) Fly V Australia 6:03
40. Fillion Julien (Can) Litespeed Team 6:56
101. Ouellet-Lacroix Frederic (Can) Litespeed Team 1:06:25

Stage 3
1. Jay Thompson (RSA) Fly V Australia 3:40:11
2. Michael Matthews (Aus) Jayco Skins Team 0:04
3. Jeremy Yates (Nzl) Team Solway 0:06
4. Joseph Lewis (Aus) Drapac Porsche 0:10
5. Clarke William (Aus) Genesys Wealth Advisers 0:12
6. Westley Gough (Nzl) Team Solway
7. Scott Lyttle (Nzl) Team Solway
8. Charles Dionne (Can) Fly V Australia 0:15
9. Malcolm Rudolph (Aus) Jayco Skins Team
10. Mark Frendo (Aus) Shortis Cycle
51. Fillion Julien (Can) Litespeed Team

GC after Stage 3
1. Michael Torckler (Nzl) Cardno Team 9:48:25
2. Lachlan Norris (Aus) Drapac Porsche 0:05
3. Jay Thompson (RSA) Fly V Australia 1:31
4. Heath Blackgrove (Nzl) Team Solway 1:51
5. Michael Matthews (Aus) Jayco Skins Team 2:10
6. Peter McDonald (Aus) Drapac Porsche 2:11
7. Jeremy Yates (Nzl) Team Solway 2:20
8. Jai Crawford (Aus) Fly V Australia 2:32
9. George Bennet (Nzl) Cardno Team 2:34
10. Nathan Earle (Aus) Genesys Wealth Advisers 2:38
33. Charles Dionne (Can) Fly V Australia 6:03
38. Fillion Julien (Can) Litespeed Team 7:22