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Farquhar sets record at Killalane

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Ryan Farquhar is overcome with emotion after breaking his hero Joey Dunlop's record of Irish Road Race wins

Ryan Farquhar surpassed Joey Dunlop's record of Irish road race victories with a treble at Killalane on Sunday.

The Dungannon rider equalled Dunlop's total of 119 by winning the Supertwins before going on to win the Superbike and 600 races.

Michael Dunlop was second in the Superbikes with Michael Pearson third.

Pearson won the Grand Final from Michael Sweeney and Adrian Archibald while William Dunlop was the victor in the 250 and 125 races.



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