| JOCKEYISM | Practices of equestrians competing in National Hunt flat races (bumpers) or steeplechasing, for example (9) |
| FENCE | To parry with swords; a palisade or railing; an obstacle in showjumping or steeplechasing; or, a dealer in stolen goods (5) |
| LUMINARIES | Two cars "locking bumpers," or celebrities? |
| HURDLE | Portable wattle fence traditionally forming part of a sheep pen; or; a jump in National Hunt racing (6) |
| NOVICE | In National Hunt racing, term for a horse that hasn't won a particular race before the current season (6) |
| ECONOMICALLY | Head of equestrians amusingly holding on with reins? |
| NOSEBANDS | Numbers found on tops of equestrian's boots and small bridle parts (9) |
| SADDLERY | The craft, occupation, mending, shop, stock-in-trade or wares of a maker of equestrian seats; or, a dedicated place in a barn or yard for boots, bridles, harnesses, hats, leather tack, lorinery, rugs |
| STICKS | Quills of cinnamon bark; bows for fiddles; supports for candles; or, hurdles in steeplechasing (6) |
| OAKS | Epsom -; in the British Season, one of the five classic flat races for three-year-old horses (4) |
| HURDLES | Barriers used in track-and-field events, steeplechasing, Sheepdog trials or as light, moveable fences of woven wattle or osier for gardens (7) |
| CLASSIC | Only a filly could win all five of the British ____ flat races for three-year-olds |
| OVERTHESTICKS | Steeplechasing lingo for jumping the fences and ditch, or for the actual chase (4,3,6) |
| ENGRAM | Traumatic memory supposedly "cleared" in practices of the Church of Scientology |
| ADHERE | Here in Dartmouth, this leading artist has become someone to believe in and follow the practices of (6) |
| QUACKERY | The methods or practices of people who dishonestly claim medical or surgical skill (8) |
| RACING | General description of a sport such as steeplechasing, triathlon or F1 (6) |
| CULTURE | Values and social practices of a group of people (7) |
| WIZARDRY | The art, skills and practices of a sorcerer or magician (8) |
| APARTMENT | Flat races to include people below a given standard (9) |
