SIX-times champion trainer Angie Kibble is setting a hot pace in the battle for this year’s championship crown.

She tops the list for the second month in succession with 29 winners, nine in front of Tony Magnasco and 22 ahead of reigning champion Michael Peterson.

How they stand A Kibble 57, T Magnasco 38, M Massey 36, M Peterson 35, R Baker 34, R Bicknell 28, S Rayner 27, N Colton, T Kibble, J Mayo 22, G Hepden 21, B Hannan 20, P Clarke 18, R Yeates 11, I Wills 5.

KATHY Russek is to organise a charity night in aid of the Lanreen Hospice, who cared for her late husband Peter.

She aims to raise £5,000 for the hospice and will sponsor a race in her late husband’s honour.

The Stadium will back the other races.

WHILE Freedom Emma landed £500 with another easy victory at Wimbledon on Tuesday, trainer Richard Yeates saw his Jell on Ben post a superb 27.08 on heavy going in Monday’s trials.