| PIGGOTT | Lester, English jockey who won the Epsom Derby nine times (7) |
| CAUTHEN | Steve ......., American jockey who won the Epsom Derby on two occasions (7) |
| LESTER | _ _ _ _ _ _ Piggott, jockey who won the Epsom Derby for the ninth time on Teenoso in 1983 (6) |
| ARCHER | Fred, 19c English jockey who rode 246 winners in the 1885 season (6) |
| DETTORI | Frankie, Italian jockey who has twice won the Epsom Derby (7) |
| SHERGAR | The winner of the Epsom Derby in 1981, stolen in 1983 (7) |
| CLASSIC | Flat race such as the Epsom Derby (7) |
| ELEANOR | 1801 winner of the Epsom Derby (7) |
| PESLIER | Olivier ___, jockey who won the 1998 Derby on High-Rise (7) |
| STEVENS | Gary ....... , jockey who won the Kentucky Derby on three occasions (7) |
| THORNER | Graham ....... , jockey who won the 1972 Grand National on Well To Do (7) |
| DANTE | Racehorse that won the Epsom Derby (held at Newmarket) in 1945 |
| STEVECAUTHEN | Retired American jockey who won both the Kentucky Derby and the Epsom Derby (5,7) |
| NONSUCH | - Palace, royal residence built for Henry VIII on the Epsom road near Ewell, Surrey (7) |
| EVENTER | Competitive horse level with leaders in the Epsom race |
| LESTERPIGGOTT | English jockey with nine Epsom Derby wins between 1954 and 1983 (6,7) |
| EDDERY | Pat, Irish jockey and three-time winner of the Epsom Derby (6) |
| SURREY | English county where the Epsom Derby is held (6) |
| RACEMEETING | General description of an event or series of events such as the Epsom Derby or Cheltenham Festival (4,7) |
| MILLREEF | Winner of the Epsom Derby and Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe in 1971 |
