| STLEGER | Flat Classic horse race held at Doncaster since 1776 (2,5) |
| THEOAKS | One of the British Classic horse races held at Epsom Downs (3,4) |
| LINCOLN | Flat handicap race at Doncaster in late March (7) |
| SUSSEX | ...... Stakes, Group 1 flat horse race held at Goodwood (6) |
| CHASE | King George VI ....., horse race held at Kempton Park (5) |
| EBOR | Handicap, annual horse race held at York (4) |
| DERBY | UK horse race held at Epsom Downs |
| KENTUCKY | ___ Derby, annual horse race held at Churchill Downs that was inaugurated in 1875 (8) |
| KENTUCKYDERBY | US horse race held at Churchill Downs in Louisville (8,5) |
| LEGER | The St _, British Classic horse race run at Doncaster (5) |
| OAKS | 16. The ...., British Classic horse race for fillies that has been held at Epsom since 1779(4) |
| ASTI | Palio di ___, annual Italian horse race held since the 13th century |
| CUP | 3200 metre thoroughbred horse race held annually at Flemington, the Melbourne ... |
| MELBOURNECUP | Annual thoroughbred horse race held in Australia since 1861 (9,3) |
| HANDICAP | Lincoln horse race at Doncaster in March - a disadvantage? (8) |
| BOL | The first of two short words in the title of a classic endurance race held at Paul Ricard. (3) |
| AUSTRALIANOAKS | Annual thoroughbred race held at the Randwick Racecourse in Sydney |
| THEDERBY | English classic horse race (3,5) |
| EXTRA | More to be included in the next race at Doncaster (5) |
| USA | Country since 1776: Abbr. |
