| STIRRUPCUP | A vessel containing an alcoholic drink offered to a horse rider in the saddle (7,3) |
| BRIDLEWAY | Path for horse riders in wilder bay possibly (9) |
| TEA | Drink offered to a friend who's sick, maybe |
| SCALES | Balance a vessel containing cold drink (6) |
| APRICOT | A vessel containing basic food, mostly fruit |
| LAMBASTING | Criticising fizzy drink offered by the French doctor -- no good (10) |
| FREEWILLOW | Come-on offered to a nursery customer? |
| SIDESADDLE | Slope on high ridge with seat for a horse rider |
| LIPIZZANER | Horse given vessel containing unsuitable food |
| BRIGANTINE | Vessel containing giant bats in saline solution (10) |
| RUSSO | Riccardo, a GP points-scoring rider in the 1970s who has a namesake racing in the modern era. (5) |
| SITTINGTROT | In a ____, a horse rider stays in the saddle |
| STIRRUPS | Supports for the feet of a horse rider, usually suspended by a strap from the saddle (8) |
| STIRRUP | ___ Cup, drink offered to horseriders prior to a foxhunt (7) |
| YELLOWJERSEY | It is worn each day by the rider in the lead of a Tour de France race (6,6) |
| THEODROACOWAN | The first Australian-born woman sculptor, whose bust of Eccleston du Faur, President of their Board of Trustees, was the first commission offered to a Sydney artist by the Art Gallery of NSW? (8,5) |
| EVIDENCE | What is offered to a court in proof of the facts at issue (8) |
| EIGHTY | The number of overs before a new ball is offered to a Test cricket side (6) |
| EVENTER | A horse-rider had to start a sporting competition with little hesitation (7) |
| ROWEL | Small spiked wheel attached to the neck, or shank, of a horse rider's spur (5) |
