| STIRRUPS | Two metal hoops on a saddle, through which riders put their feet (8) |
| STIRRUP | A flat footpiece on a riding saddle through which a rider puts their foot for support (7) |
| SQUAREMEAL | Not, say, spaghetti hoops on a round of toast? (6,4) |
| RIM | Hoop on a basketball court |
| FLAMINGO | Hoop on fire like a pink-and-white bird (8) |
| GYMKHANA | Meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills (8) |
| THEREMIN | Electronic musical instrument played by moving the hands through an electromagnetic field between two metal antennae (8) |
| STRADDLE | Try to get on a saddle. Why leave when you just need to sit astride it? |
| DRESSAGE | Equestrian competition in which riders make horses perform controlled movements (8) |
| CROSSBAR | It may support rider put out by legal profession (8) |
| DISORDER | Confusion in which riders do get involved (8) |
| CUPFINAL | Fellow put in green flag encased in two metals for big game (3,5) |
| HELLHOLE | I'm A Celeb contestants on Bush Tucker Trials often have to put their hand in one of these to retrieve a star (4,4) |
| EGGSAUCE | For example, the General Staff has two metals shortly to be relished! (3,5) |
| WHISTLES | Jethro Tull put their lips together and blow (The --------)(8) |
| PARASOLS | They put their owners in the shade (8) |
| CALLSIGN | Broadcasting designation as copyright everyone can put their name to (4,4) |
| BARREL | A coopered vessel with wooden staves and metal hoops; a horse's belly; a feather's quill; a fountain pen's tubular body; or, a great deal of something, such as fun or laughs (6) |
| SIT | A mode or spell of perching, posing or resting one's posterior on a saddle, settle, sofa, stall or stool; or, a somewhat Barbara Woodhouse-ish command to a dog to assume a similar such ensconced posit |
| HOLSTER | A case for a small firearm that is slung on a saddle or a belt (7) |
