| MADDEN | Niall ...... , jockey who rode Numbersixvalverde to victory in 2006 Grand National (6) |
| NIALL | Jockey who rode Numbersixvalverde to victory in the 2006 Grand National (5,6) |
| NIALLMADDEN | Jockey who rode Numbersixvalverde to victory in the 2006 Grand National (5,6) |
| MARCUS | ..... Armytage. jockey who rode Mr Frisk to victory in the l990 Grand National (6) |
| LESTER | 18-year-old ... Piggott became the youngest jockey to win an English Derby when he rode Never Say Die to victory in 1954 |
| NAMATH | Joe, American Football player who led the New York Jets to victory in the 1969 Super Bowl (6) |
| JORDAN | Professional dancer who partnered Chris Hollins to victory in series seven of Strictly Come Dancing (3, 6) |
| BAVUMA | Cricketer who led South Africa to victory in the WTC Final with a gritty knock of 66 runs.(Last Name) (6) |
| MARTIN | ___ Johnson former English rugby player who captained England to victory in the 2003 Rugby World Cup |
| EATING | --- to Win, 2005 book of Irish players' recipes edited by Niall Woods (6) |
| MCLEOD | Donnie, team-mate to Niall Mackenzie on the 1980s Silverstone Armstrong team. (6) |
| IDIOCY | Pick out Olympic runners close to victory in stupid remark |
| ELEVEN | Race number for Niall Mackenzie when he first raced for HRC. (6) |
| FLETCHER | Brian ___, jockey who rode Red Rum to victory in the 1973 and 1974 Grand National (8) |
| STACK | Tommy .... jockey who rode Red Rum to victory in the 1977 Grand National (5) |
| COPE | Jamie .... , runner-up in the 2006 Grand Prix and 2007 China Open snooker tournaments (4) |
| WALTERSWINBURN | Jockey who rode Shergar to victory in the 1981 Epsom Derby (6,8) |
| IVES | Tony .... , jockey who rode Forest Flower to victory in the Irish 1000 Guineas in 1987 (4) |
| SANDERS | Seb ___, jockey who rode Look Here to victory in the 2008 Oaks (7) |
| MURTAGH | Johnny ?, jockey who rode Sinndar to victory in the 2000 Derby (7) |