Benn Barham leads in Austria with record 36 hole score.

Englands Benn Barham(175th) in the Race to Dubai,has shot the lowest 36 hole total this year on the European tour in the AUSTRIAN OPEN.He followed up on his opening 63 with a 66 for a 2 shot lead on 13 under par.Left hander Richard Green(75th) is making a late charge to try and reach the top 60 returned 65 & 66 to sit in second on -11.

Gary Murphy(153rd) is more worried about keeping his card for next year,and he is in good shape this week on -7 after rounds of 68,67.He is in a group of 11 players in 11th place.
Damien McGrane(53rd) improved from his opening 71 to shoot a 67 and in a share of 34th place on -4.
The cut came at -2 and it knocked out Michael Hoey who recovered from an opening 72 to hit a 69,but unfortunately was one shot too many.