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Leading away down Glencrutchery is Moly and Dan, followed by the Birchalls and then it is John Holden, next is Tim Reeves, no number 5, Ian Bell away, Alan Founds, Gary Bryan away, Karl Bennet and Gary Knight get away, Pete Founds away.

Tim Reeves fastest away from the line.


Glen Helen - Lap 1

First through is Moly really quick, next it is the Birchalls, next is John Holden closing, then Tim Reeves, a gap to Ian Bell, Gary Bryan ad Alan Founds together, next is Karl Bennet, Peter Founds next and then Gary Knight, now it is the Ramsdens and followed by Mat Dix.

1 Moly + 0.8
2 John Holden + 1.5
3 Bi rchalls
4 T Reeves
5 I Bell
6 P Founds
7 G Bryan
8 K Bennett
9 M Dix
10 S Ramsden

John Holden clocks a 145+ at Sulby
T Reeves clocks a 145
I Bell clocks a 145 also
Birchaslls do a 144
Moly clocks a 141 

No 30 (Andy King) retires

Ramsey - Lap 1

First on the road is Moly, next it is the Birchalls closing, now comes John Holden closing on the Birchalls. Time Reeves go through, Ian Bell runs through, a short gap now to Gary Bryan, Pete Founds runs through

1 Holden +0.5
2 Moly + 0.5
3 Birchalls
4 T Reeves
5 I Bell
6 P Founds
7 K Bennett
8 G Bennett
9 M Dix
10 A Founds

Moly back in front at the Bungalow with a + 1.78 over the Birchalls

Grandstand - End of Lap 1

First across the line is Moly and then it is the Birchalls and a short gap to John Holden, then it is Tim Reeves, a gap to Ian Bell, a gap to G Bryan and then K Bennett and next is A Founds closing is P Founds a gap to the Ramsdens, Gary Knight goes through.

1 Moly + 0.9 - a 114.7 lap
2 Birchalls + 3.7
3 John Holden
4 T Reeves
5 I Bell
6 P Founds
7 K Bennett
8 G BRyan
9 M Dix
10  S Ramsden

Glen Helen - Lap 2

Moly goes through looking good, next is the Birchalls close, now it is John Holden, and now it is Tim Reeves losing time, a gap to Ian Bell, now comes Gary Bryan and K Bennett close together, the Founds have passed each other no, Peter in front of Alan, a gap to M Dix 

1 Moly + 0.6
2 Birchalls + 2.4
3 J Holden + 14.8
4 T Reeves
5 I Bell
6 P Founds
7 K Bennett
8 G Bryan
9 M Dix
10 S Ramsden

Birchalls clock a 146, John Holden & T Reeves both do a 145 and Moly does a 141 

Darren Hope retires at the Grandstand
Wayne Lockey at Sulby X Roads

Ramsey - Lap 2

First on the road is Moly and close is the Birchalls, next is John Holden, next is T Reeves, then comes Ian Bell after a gap, now it is a long gap back to K Bennett, P Founds and Gary Bryan all together. next through is Alan Founds, Mat Dix go through, S Ramsden goes through

1 Birchalls +4.5
2 Moly + 2.8
3 J Holden + 22.5
4 T Reeves + 4.6
5 I Bell
6 P Founds
7 K Bennett
8 G BRyan
9 M Dix
10 S Ramsden

Birchalls increase their lead to 5.5 at the Bungalow


Grandstand End of Lap 2 - Start of Last Lap

First across the line is Moly and closing is the Birchalls (116.15), John Holden goes through, Tim Reeves goes through, the Bells run through and now a gap back to three outfits K Bennett, G Bryan and P Founds (comes into the pits to retire), next is A Funds who goes through, next os G Knight


1 Birchalls + 6.2
2 Moly + 11.7
3 J Holden + 19.3
4 T Reeves 
5 I Bell
6 K Bennett
7 G Bryan
8 M Dix
9 S Ramsden
10 A Founds

Incident at Ballspur (no other info as yet)

Glen Helen - Lap 3

Birchalls take the lead on the road, (Looks like Moly has had some trouble), John Holden goes through, next through is Tim Reeves, a gap now to K Bennet and G Bryan, next is A Founds, Ramsdens go through, G Knight goes through with T Baker very close

1 Birchalls +21.7
2 J Holden
3 T Reeves
4 K Bennett
5 G Bryan
6 M Dix
7 S Ramsden
8 A Founds
9 T Baker
10 G Knight


Ramsey - Lap 3

First through is the Birchall boys and gap to John Holden, then another gap to Tim Reeves, A very long gap now to the next outfit which is Karl Bennett and next is Gary Bryan and Alan Founds together, next is M Dix, the Ramsdens then follow, Bakers go through safely.

Moly retired at Ballig Bridge

1 Birchalls + 28.8
2 J Holden +20
3 T Reeves
4 K Bennett
5 M Dix
6 G Bryan
7 S Ramsden
8 A Founds
9 T Baker
10 G Knight

Birchalls are 34+ up at the Bungalow

Grandstand and Finish Line

First across the line and winners are the Birchall boys with their 4th TT win.

Johns Holden crosses the line, and a gap back to Tim Reeves


1 The Birchalls + 38
2 J Holden + 18
3 T Reeves
4 K Bennett
5 M Dix
6 S Ramsden
7 A Founds
8 G Bryan
9 T Baker
10 G Shand



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Moly slowing .............issues?

Correction!

Birchalls speeding up!!!

Lap record is toast!

Nearly

First away down Glencrutchery is McGuinness, then goes Bruce, next is James Hillier, then Hutchy and away goes Peter Hickman, next is Michael Dunlop, then Gary Johnson and then William Dunlop next is Michael Rutter and then Conor Cummins, no number 11, next is Deano Harrison, and then Lee Johnson, next is Davo Johnson on the Norton. Martin Jessop is away, and then Steve Mercer, Ivan Lintin follows and then Dan Hegarty, nexct is Sam West and then Brian McCormack


Glen Helen - Lap 1

McGuinness goes through first, then next is Bruce, then Hillier, next is Hutchy looking quick, next is Pete Hickman, now it is M Dunlop very quick. G Johnson goes through, William Dunlop through, next is Rutter, next is Conor

1 M Dunlop +1.8
2 Hutchy + 1.6
3 D Harrison
4 L Johnson
5 G Johnson
6 P Hickman
7 B Anstey
8 J Hillier
9 J McGuinness
10 D Johnson

Gary Johnson moves into 3rd at Ballaugh


Ramsey - Lap 1

First on the road is John McGuinnes, closing is Bruce and next is Hutchy with Hiilier on his tail, next is Hickman and Michael Dunlop together, now it is G Johnson, a gap to M Rutter, next is W Dunlop then Conor, now it is Deano and next comes L JOhnston, then agap top Dave Johnson


1 M Dunlop +
2 Hutchy
3 G Johnson
4 P Hickman
5 B Anstey
6 D Harrison
7 J Hillier
8 L Johnson
9 J McGuinness
10 D Johnson

Dunlop up by 2.9 at the Bungalow

Grandstand - End of Lap 1

First on the road is McGuinness and then Bruce close, next is Hutchy with a 132.887 next is Hillier and now it is M Dunlop with a 133.256, a gap to Gary Johnson, Peter Hickman, Dean Harrison goes through, next is Lee Johston, a gap to Dave Johnson


1 M Dunlop +2.8
2 Hutchy
3 P Hickman
4 B Anstey 
5 G Johnson
6 D Harrison
7 L Johnston
8 J Hillier
9 J McGuinness
10 Conor Cummins


Glen Helen - Lap 2

John McGuinness, Bruce and Hutchy all through close together, next is M Dunlop and J Hillier followed by P Hickman, a gap to Gary Johnson and now after a gap is M Rutter and then W Dunlop with Conor close behind. Now it is Dean Harrison 

1 M Dunlop +4.9
2 Hutchy
3 P Hickman
4 Bruce Anstey
5 D Harrison
6 G Johnson
7 J McGuinness
8 L Johnson
9 J Hillier
10 C Cummins

M Dunlop is +6 at Ballaugh

Ramsey - Lap 2

First on the road is Hutchy next is McGuinness and then Bruce, next is M Dunlop closing in, next is P Hickman and J Hillier close together, a gap to G Johnson, now it is M Rutter and W Dunlop with Conor on their tail, Lee Johston, Dave Johnson through and away up the hill

1 M Dunlop + 6.9
2 Hutchy
3 P Hickman
4 Bruce
5 D Harrison
6 G JOhnson
7 J McGuinness
8  J Hillier
9 L Johnston
10 Conor Cummins

Can Micky D crack the record in this lap ?

Grandstand - End of Lap 2 (Pit Stop)

First in is Hutchy, then McGuinness and Bruce next is Bruce . out is McGuinness, then Hutchy , next is Bruce and then out goes P Hickman, M Dunlop away. G Johnson is in, Rutter isin and W Dunlop misses his pit, Conor is in., Dean Harrison is in, Gary Johnson is out, William Dunlop retires.

1 M Dunlop with a 133.96 (16min 53 secs) - New Record
2 Hutchy
3 Bruce
4 J McGuinness
5 G JOhnson
6 L Johnston
7 J Hillier
8 D Johnson
9 Conor Cummins 
10 M Rutter

P Hickman retired at Brandywell

Glen Helen - Lap 3


John McGuiinness first followed by Hutchy, next through is M Dunlop and close behind is Bruce, J Hillier goes through, a long gap back to M Rutter and Conor Cummins together, Dean Harrison goes through, next is Lee Johnston, Dave Johnson gores through on the Norton. S Mercer and M Jessop run though safely.

1 M Dunlop +8.9
2 Hutchy
3 J McGuinness
4 B Anstey
5 D Harrison
6 L Johnston
7 Conor Cummins
8 J Hillier
9 D Johnson
10 M Rutter

Gary Johnson retires at Appledene
Dave Johnson slid off at Sulby Bridge

Ramsey - Lap 3

First through is Huctchy with McGuinness on his tail, closing is M Dunlop, now it is Bruce and a gap to J Hillier, then another gap to Conor and rutter behind him, Lee Johnston goes through, 

1 M Dunlop +11.3
2 Hutchy
3 J McGuinness
4 B Anstey
5 D Ahrrison
6 C Cummins
7 L Johnston
8 M Rutter
9 J Hillier
10 

Ryan Kneen retires at the pits
Hudson Kennaugh retires at KM

Grandstand - End of Lap 3

First on the road is Hutchy and John McGuinness, next is M Dunlop, now it is Bruce Anstey and then it is James Hillier, a gap now to Conor and MI Rutter close together, now it is Dean Harrison and then Lee Johnston


1 M Dunlop + 11.2
2 Hutchy  + 30.7
3 J McGuinness + 11.8
4 B Anstey
5 D Harrison
6 C Cummins
7 L Johnston
8 M Rutter
9 J Hillier
10 S Mercer

Glen Helen - Lap 4

First through is Hutchy, then McGuinness and now it is M Dunlop followed by Bruce Anstey, a gap to J Hillier, a gap now to Conor and M Rutter together, next is Dean Harrison, now it is L Johnston, a really gap to S Mercer and M Jessop

1 M Dunlop +13.3
2 Hutchy
3 J McGuinnes
4 B Anstey
5 D Harrison
6 C Cummins
7 L Johnston
8 M Rutter
9 J Hillier
10 S Mercer

Ramsey - Lap 4

In front is Hutchy and close is McGuinness with M Dunlop following, then a gap to Bruce Anstey, next a gap to James Hillier, now it is Conor and Michael Rutter together, and then it is Deano closing, a gap to Lee Johnston 


1 M Dunlop +12.7
2 Hutchy  + 31.5
3 J McGuinness
4 B Anstey
5 D Harrison
6 C Cummins
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier
10 S Mercer

Grandstand - End of Lap 4 - Pit Stop

First in is Hutchy (133.80), McGuiness (132.58), and M Dunlop with a (133.001), Bruce is in, McGuinness is away first, Hutchy is next then M Dunlop, Bruceis away, next in is J Hillier, now it is Rutter and Conor in, Deano is next in,  Lee Johnston is in

1 M Dunlop + 10.6
2 Hutchy
3 J McGuinness
4 B Anstey
5 D Harrison
6 Conor
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier

S Mercer retired at the pits (bike would not fire up)

Glen Helen - Lap 5

First through is John McGuinness followed by Hutchy and M Dunlop in among a few of the lower runners, next a gap to Bruce Anstey and then a long gap to James Hillier, then Conor, Rutter and catching them is Deano, Lee Johnston runs through

1 M Dunlop +16
2 Hutchy
3 J McGuinness
4 D Harrison
5 B Anstey
6 C Cummins
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier
10 I Lintin

Ramsey Lap 5

First through is Hutchy, McGuinness and M Dunlop all nose to tail through the Hairpin. A gap back to Bruce Anstey, then it is a gap to James Hillier, another gap to Conor, Deano and Rutter in that order. A long gap now to Lee Johnston

1 M Dunlop + 14.9
2 Hutchy
3 McGuinness
4 D Harrison
5 B Anstey
6 C Cummins
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier
10 

Grandstand - End of Lap 5 - start of Last Lap

First across the line is Hutchy, followed by M Dunlop and then J McGuinness, now a gap back to J Hillier, and another to James Hillier, all theree across theline together, Deano, Conor and Rutter


1 M Dunlop + 14.5
2 Hutchy +35.6
3 McGuinness
4 D Harrison
5  Bruce Anstey
6 Conor Cummins
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier


Glen Helen - Last Lap

Hutchy through on the tail of Lougher, next is M Dunlop and then John McGuinness, now it is a long gap back to James Hillier and another gap to Deano, Rutter and Conor in that order, then Lee Johnston runs through

1 M Dunlop + 18
2 Hutchy + 37
3 McGuinness
4 D Harrison
5 B Anstey
6 Conor Cummins
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier
10 I Lintin

Michael Dunlop is staring to stretch his lead at Ballaugh

Ramsey - Last Lap

First through the hairpin is M Dunlop with Hutchy behind him and then it is McGuinness, a gap to Bruce Anstey, a gap to James Hillier and another gap to Deano with Rutter on his tail and then it is Conor close behind. A long gap to Lee Johnston.


1 M Dunlop +22
2 Hutchy + 31
3 McGuinness
4 D Harrison
5 B Anstey
6 Conor Cummins
7 M Rutter
8 L Johnston
9 J Hillier
10 I Lintin

Grandstand - Finish Line

So over the line first is Michael Dunlop and then it is Hutchy and then comes John McGuinness.

1 Michael Dunlop +31.4
2 Ian Hutchinson +31.04
3 John McGuinness
4 Dean Harrison
5 Bruce Anstey
6 Conor Cummins
7 Michael Rutter
8 Lee Johnston
9 James Hillier
10 I Lintin

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