| EBOR | Four-day horse-racing festival at York, first held in 1843 (4) |
| ASCOT | English racecourse which hosts Royal --, a four-day horse race meeting in June (5) |
| AGON | An ancient Greek festival at which competitors contended for prizes (4) |
| TOUR | ___ de France, bicycle race first held in 1903 (4) |
| INDY | ___ 500, annual U.S. automobile race first held in 1911 (4) |
| BRIT | Annual music awards first held in 1977 (4) |
| ADHA | Eid al-___ (four-day Muslim feast of sacrifice beginning March 16) |
| CAGE | Actor Nicolas ___ got married for four days (4) |
| BATH | Flying manmal first held in tub (4) |
| GLORIOUS | ____ Goodwood, popular term for a five day annual horse racing festival held in West Sussex (8) |
| CHELTENHAM | Town in Gloucestershire that hosts an annual horse racing festival (10) |
| GUYSANDDOLLS | Frank Loesser musical largely set in New York, first performed in 1950 (4,3,5) |
| WESTFEST | Matt Pillay won this four-day 2023 event at Tamar Lakes (*few tests) (4,4) |
| LOLLAPALOOZA | Four-day festival held every year in Chicago |
| FRIENDS | Popular sitcom set in New York, first broadcast in 1994 (7) |
| NONAGON | In the middle of the day horse is in shape (7) |
| EVENT | Word for an occurrence at a single point in space-time, aka a "here and now"; or, a three-day horse gathering or powwow (5) |
| ENTER | Go into headquarters in New York first off (5) |
| MODERNISM | Some miners turn up at a festival, at first. It's the latest thing (9) |
| FLATIRON | The -- Building, built in 1902, was New York's first skyscraper (8) |
