Keegan Hornblow took out the 158-kilometre return ride from Masterton to Alfredton, with Stewart second.

Stage three starts at 10, with a 127-kilometre ride from Masterton to Martinborough.

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15 Sep: Police are seeking witnesses to a fatal crash in Newbury near Palmerston North

15 Sep: On person has died at Hawke's Bay Regional Prison after being found in their cell by staff

14 Sep: A Palmerston North boy racer has been sentenced to nine months home detention, for his involvement in the death of a teenage girl

14 Sep: A person's died following a single-vehicle crash in Manawatu, west of Palmerston North

14 Sep: Emergency services have closed Hansens Line, in Palmerston North, due to a serious crash

13 Sep: The Hawke's Bay men's NPC rugby team can now claim to be "the Bay"

13 Sep: The Bay of Plenty Volcanix have won their local derby in the women's Farah Palmer Cup, thrashing the visiting Hawke's Bay Tui 62-17

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