| CUTLOOSE | Prepare for card game, perhaps _ fail to win on round when free (3,5) |
| DRAWAWAY | Move off and fail to win on opponents' ground |
| COMPETED | Tried to win on a game show |
| VENTURED | Took a risk in attempt to win on the first day (8) |
| PATIENCE | Need to be cool, and also have stamina, for card game ... (8) |
| BACCARAT | Taxi turns back with weight of diamonds for card game (8) |
| SPOTLESS | Don't notice so much when free from stains (8) |
| DUMMYRUN | Rehearsal for card game finished by Spoonerist? (5,3) |
| CRIBBAGE | Steal and secure point for card game |
| DESOLATE | Depressed, fail to win back parting girlfriend (8) |
| TABLETOP | Place for card games |
| DOGGEDLY | Barker's way, perhaps ___ obstinately! (8) |
| AGHOSTOFACHANCE | Little possibility of Banquo getting an opportunity to win on the horses perhaps (1,5,2,1,6) |
| HARDCOURT | Difficult to try to win on arena with no grass (4,5) |
| INEDIBLE | Remain to be put back into line when free, not to be put away (8) |
| TIPSTER | Does he help waiters to win on the horses! (7) |
| CHOI | K.J. __, first Korean to win on the PGA Tour |
| GAURAV | ... Ghei, who was the first Indian golfer to win on the Asian tour. (6) |
| PAVON | Matthieu _, the first French golfer to win on the modern PGA Tour (5) |
| SLATER | Square resident who pretended to win on a scratchcard before receiving Martin's life insurance (6,6) |
