{"id":22662,"date":"2013-09-17T02:27:57","date_gmt":"2013-09-17T00:27:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/no-retirement-plans-for-horner\/"},"modified":"2013-09-17T02:27:57","modified_gmt":"2013-09-17T00:27:57","slug":"no-retirement-plans-for-horner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/no-retirement-plans-for-horner\/","title":{"rendered":"No retirement plans for Horner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t    <a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/?attachment_id=16900\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-16900\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-16900  \" alt=\"Chris Horner celebrates after finishing second on the Angliru and padding his overall lead. Photo: Graham Watson\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/ea00e_Horner-Podium-660x440-600x400.jpg\" width=\"378\" height=\"252\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Chris Horner celebrates after finishing second on the Angliru and padding his overall lead. Photo: Graham Watson<\/p>\n<p>After winning his first Grand Tour at the Vuelta a Espana, Chris Horner states that he still has no team for 2014 and has no idea, either, how long he will race before retiring.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHow long will I continue racing? I have no idea,\u201d Horner said at the sundrenched, packed, start of stage 21, \u201cat least two or three years would be good.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf my legs are still turning the same way, I will continue.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe problem is my age. If I was 20, 50 different teams would offer me a contract. But I\u2019m 41. I need a team that needs a leader.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I still don\u2019t know my team for next year. I\u2019m very comfortable here (at RadioShack Leopard) if the team wants to go in another direction without me, well that\u2019s it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201c<a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/vuelta-winner-horner-becomes-oldest-grand-tour-champion\/\" target=\"_blank\">I\u2019ve been talking to the ProTour teams. I want to continue my career for longer<\/a>.\u201d \u2013 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cyclingnews.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Cyclingnews<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For more Christopher Horner news,\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/mysport24.co.za\/tag\/christopher-horner\/\" target=\"_blank\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>For more breaking sporting news and views, visit MySport24 on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MySport24\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/mysport24?ref=hl\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"zemanta-pixie-a\" title=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" href=\"http:\/\/www.zemanta.com\/?px\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"zemanta-pixie-img\" alt=\"Enhanced by Zemanta\" src=\"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-content\/plugins\/rss-poster\/cache\/00384_zemified_h.png\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Horner celebrates after finishing second on the Angliru and padding his overall lead. Photo: Graham Watson After winning his first Grand Tour at the Vuelta a Espana, Chris Horner states that he still has no team for 2014 and has no idea, either, how long he will race before retiring. \u201cHow long will I [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[3258,830,885],"class_list":{"0":"post-22662","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-mysport","8":"tag-news","9":"tag-sport","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22662"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22662\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}