Cookstown 100: Michael Dunlop clinches treble after result declared in red-flagged Superbike race
Michael Dunlop toasted a treble at the Bear Competitions Cookstown 100 on Saturday after a result was declared in the red-flagged Open A Superbike race.
Dunlop was leading Michael Sweeney after six laps. When the race was stopped. No official details regarding the incident have been provided.
Dunlop started from pole on his MD Racing BMW and eventually edged away from Sweeney (MJR BMW), leading by 0.879s when the race was stopped.
The Ballymoney man won Friday’s red-flagged Superbike Invitational race, which was halted after Donegal rider Caomhan Canny came off the Scott Racing Aprilia. Canny sustained no serious injuries in the incident.


Dunlop also won the Moto3 race on Saturday at the Orritor course on the Burrows Engineering/RK Racing Honda.
Darryl Tweed was confirmed in third place in Saturday’s Open Superbike race on the JLR Ability Energy Honda ahead of Manxman Marcus Simpson (Honda).
Offaly’s Kevin Keyes (Daracore Racing Honda) and James Chawke (BMW) rounded out the top six followed by Sean Brolly on his Ducati Panigale V2 Supersport machine and Don Gilbert (Honda).
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