Michael Dunlop wins the Senior TT

Friday, 6 June 2014 00:00

Michael Dunlop has claimed victory in this year’s Senior TT Race.

It marks his fourth TT win this year – and the 11^th TT win of his career.

It’s the Ballymoney man’s first Senior victory.

Ramsey Rocket Conor Cummins took the second podium position with Guy Martin taking third.

The prestigious race started at 1pm and saw the riders take in six laps of the Mountain Course – covering a distance of over 226 miles.

It wasn't without incident - William Dunlop came off at Graham's and was airlifted to hospital with a suspected broken leg.

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