| STAYER | In horse racing, a persistent horse |
| EACH | - way; in horse-racing, a bet for both a win and for a place (4) |
| NAP | Fuzzy surface texture of corduroy or velvet; forty winks or a zizz; or, in British horse racing, a tipster's choice for an almost certain winner (3) |
| CHICANE | In motor racing, a short section of sharp, narrow bends on a circuit, formed by barriers (7) |
| GRID | Starting ---, in motor racing, a marked section of the track where cars line up according to their times in practice (4) |
| SLIDE | Command to a base runner racing a throw |
| OVERSTAYER | One hanging around too long finished ahead of persistent horse |
| DAYTODAY | ... and most of beach for racing a Robin, in the short term (3-2-3) |
| INABODY | In motor racing, a burst's overcome initially, acting all together |
| KENTUCKYDERBY | (US Racing) a 'Triple Crown' event (8,5) |
| STAYERS | Persistent horses (7) |
| SAVER | Person who regularly deposits money in an ISA, piggy bank etc; travel fare offering a discount; or, a hedging bet in horse-racing (5) |
| SCURRY | Word for a group of squirrels; a short sprint in horse-racing; or, a swirling mass of snowflakes (6) |
| REFUSAL | Failure of a horse to jump a fence in horse-racing (7) |
| NECK | Distance in horse racing that is more than a head and less than half a length (4) |
| HEAD | Winning margin in horse racing between a nose and a neck (4) |
| FURLONG | A measure of distance, one eighth of a mile, used in horse racing (7) |
| TAP | Gratuity; a nap in horse-racing; or, a leafbud of the tea plant (3) |
| STARTER | Only a beginner in horse racing? (7) |
| IMPOST | A handicap in horse-racing (6) |