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Kelly and McParlan kick start new season with treble
Golden Nomad and Barry O'Neill score in fine style at ToomebridgeCredit: Healy Racing
The trainer-jockey combination of Noel Kelly and Noel McParlan got the new season off to a flyer with a sensational treble.
On a fine day, a large crowd watched Decor Irlandais got the pair off the mark in the Dennison JCB winner of one.
The son of Hello Sunday may have been the only maiden in the line-up, but having been beaten by just over two lengths in a Kilbeggan bumper in August, he had some solid track form.
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