| SWINBURN | Walter, jockey who won rode the Irish Derby winners in 1983 and 1986 (8) |
| DANCER | Shareef ......, Irish Derby winner in 1983 (6) |
| OBRIEN | Aidan .'....., Irish trainer of six Derby winners in England (1'5) |
| DERMOT | ...... Weld, trainer of three Irish Derby winners (6) |
| GENEROUS | Racehorse who won both the Epsom and the Irish Derby in 1991 |
| SIRHARRY | Lewis, Irish Derby winner in 1987 (3,5) |
| SEMATARY | This Stephen King story was first filmed in 1983 and remade in 2019 (3,8) |
| EDHARRIS | He played John Glenn in 1983 and John McCain in 2012 |
| ASMUSSEN | US jockey who won the 1998 Irish Derby on Dream Well (4,8) |
| SHERWOOD | Tim ........, Spurs and Aston Villa manager (8) ..... Claus, Derby winner in 1964 |
| MINSTREL | The ........, Derby winner in 1977 (8) |
| PREGNANT | LIKE GH'S HOLLY (1983) AND AW'S VICKY (1989) AT THEIR WEDDINGS |
| SHERGAR | Irish racehorse which won the 1981 Derby, kidnapped in 1983 and never found (7) |
| DYLAN | ..... Thomas, Irish Derby winner in 2006 (5) |
| ASSERT | Irish Derby winner in 1982 (6) |
| VIC | Old ..., Irish Derby winner in 1989 (3) |
| CURRAGH | The ___ , Irish racecourse in County Kildare that hosts the Irish Derby (7) |
| BOLLE | Won his only GP at Silverstone in 1983 and became the President of the French Motorcycle Federation. (5) |
| FIGNON | Laurent ___, French cyclist who won the Tour de France twice, in 1983 and 1984 |
| PET | This Stephen King story was first filmed in 1983 and remade in 2019 (3,8) |