Talking Horses: Up For Parol can get backers out of jail in Lanzarote Hurdle


The selection has yet to race over the trip but he is bred to improve for the step up in distance at Kempton

The 66-1 success of Boreham Bill in last season’s Lanzarote Hurdle at Kempton Park was a skinner for the bookies but this has generally been a good race for punters since the trip was extended in 2007, with lightly raced, improving hurdlers holding a clear edge over more experienced handicappers.

Marie’s Rock, Gelino Bello and Green Book all arrive with the right profile for Saturday’s renewal, and represent big-name stables that have sent out a Lanzarote winner within the last six years.

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