Farquhar will lead off, followed by Paul Hunt, Bruce Anstey, Martin Finnegan, Adrian Archibald, Ian Lougher, Richard Britton, John McGuinness

Farquhar leads away towards Bray Hill, followed by Hunt and Anstey, then comes Finnegan, Archibald, Lougher, Britton, Griffiths and McGuinness

Following the top ten away from the line are: Carswell, away then Frost, Martin, Armstrong, Silvester, Porter and Donald at 24, Mawdsely, Richardson, Lindsay.

First on the road is Farquhar then Hunt looking close to him, then Anstey and very close is Finnegan, then Archibald, Lougher closing, then a gap to Britton and Griffiths and McGuinness on his tail, then Maeda, then Carswell, Frost and Martin very close, then Armstrong, Beattie and Hutchinson, Barton

Placings,

McGuinness
Lougher
Farquhar
Finnegan
Martin
Britton
Archibald
Porter
Griffiths

At Ballaugh McGuinness is 4 secs up on Lougher.

Who is first through ? It's Farquhar squirreling in, a gap back to Hunt with Finnegan making up time, then Archibald pretty close, Lougher next with Anstey close behind him. Britton then McGuinness and Griffiths close behind him. Next is Maeda on his own, then comes Carswell with Martin on his tail, Rob Frost comes through and now it's Armstrong, then Beattie and Hutchinson line astern. Porter takes it. Morgan and Bell come through together. Next is Silvester, Donald,

Placings

McGuinness +5
Lougher
Archibald
Farquhar
Finnegan
Britton
Martin
Griffiths
Porter

On the road it's Farquhar first through, then comes Finnegan and Archibald on his tail. Hunt comes in to the pits, Lougher goes through then Britton and McGuinness with a new lap record (from a standing start).

Hunt - "The motor has a rattle and there's something adrift obviously".

Anstey retires at the pits

Placings

McGuinness +9 @ 127.326 mph
Archibald
Lougher
Farquhar
Martin
Finnegan
Griffiths
Britton
Porter
Hutchinson

Farquhar first through, then Archibald and Finnegan on his tail, next is Lougher, a wait for Britton and McGuinness together, next comes Griffiths, a gap to Maeda and Martin, then Carswell.

Placings:

McGuinness +9.85
Archibald
Lougher
Martin

Farquhar first through, then a slight gap to Archibald and Finnegan together, Lougher fast and wide, McGuinness comes through then Britton, Griffiths next then Martin sideways through here, followed by Maeda; Carswell pointing at his rear left of the machine, Armstrong and then it's Frost and Hutchinson together, Beattie nice and smooth. Barton and Porter (who is touring through),

Placings

McGuinness +6.8 (17.43 Ramsey to Ramsey)
Archibald
Finnegan
Lougher
Britton
Martin

Archibald reported to be touring at Guthries

Farquhar in and stalling it in the box, now comes Finnegan, Lougher in the dust (but ok), Farquhar goes out, McGuinness comes in very quick, Griffiths comes in, Lougher goes out, McGuinness fires up and he is gone. Britton goes out, Martin comes in, Maeda comes in, Griffiths leaves, Martin fires up and he is away. Maeda goes out. Hutchinson and Frost come in together

Carswell retires at the Bungalow.

Placings

McGuinness +26 - 17.47.86 - 127.19mph
Lougher
Martin
Britton
Farquhar
Finnegan
Griffiths

Farquhar still leading the field on the roads and he goes through here very quickly. A long gap to Finnegan, then Lougher; McGuinness comes through then Britton, Griffiths, Martin comes through with Maeda very close to him; a long gap to Frost

Placings

McGuinness +25
Lougher +0.1
Britton
Martin
Farquhar
Finnegan
Griffiths
Maeda

Farquhar retires at Parliament Square.

On the road it's Finnegan who is first through with Lougher so close, McGuiness is through next with Britton on his tail, Griffiths comes through looking aggresive, Martin next with Maeda on his tail. A long, long gap to the next man, and it's Hutchinson and Frost

Placings

McGuinness +23
Britton
Lougher
Martin
Finnegan
Griffiths
Maeda
Hutchinson

Yes this is the Senior Race and then there are the Classic and Pardae Laps this afternoon.

First through on the road is Lougher with Finnegan very close behind him, then it's McGuinness with Britton pretty close. Griffiths now comes through, then Martin, Hutchinson comes through, Frost next;

Placings

McGuinness +23
Britton
Lougher
Martin
Finnegan
Griffiths
Maeda
Hutchinson
Beattie

Lougher first through with Finnegan, a slight gap to McGuinness and then comes Britton; a gap to Griffiths, then Martin and Maeda close to him; Hutchinson now comes throgh with Frost and DFufour gouingthrough safely. Next through Is beattie

Placings

McGuinness
Britton
Lougher
Martin
Finnegan
Griffiths
Maeda

Mawdsley retires at the Grandstand.

At Ballaugh it's McGuinness leading Britton by 28 secs.

Finnegan and Lougher come through together, then comes McGuinness, then Britton, Griffiths comes through very smoothly, Martin and Maeda come through line astern. A big gap to Hutchinson, then Frost

Placings

McGuinness +28
Britton +5
Lougher +16
Martin +0.95
Finnegan
Griffiths
Maeda
Hutchinson
Beattie
Frost

McGuinness + 30 over Britton at the Bungalow and +32 at the Cronk.

Finnegan forst into the pits, with a gap to Lougher and McGuinness on his tail as they come in; Lougher out first, McGuinness loses a few seconds, Finnegan goes out, Britton (the chain jumps off and he loses so much time in the pits), now he goes; Martin and Maeda come in together, Griffiths is in and outhe goes very quickly, Martin out, Maeda out,

Placings

McGuinness + 32 secs
Lougher
Martin
Finnegan
Britton

It's Lougher first through on the roads, with McGuinness closing in, next is Finnegan, then it's Britton who is down on his last lap position after thechain jumped off at the pits, Griffiths comes through, and 3 together with a back marker in between Martin and Maeda

Placings

McGuinness +36
Lougher
Martin
Finnegan
Britton
Maeda
Griffiths

Malcolm, excuse me for the disturbing. Has been McGuiness's lap 4 a new absolute record?

No reprt on that, at the moment. I will check.