| FLASHIER | Whip one in race in a dazzling manner (8) |
| PYROTECHNICS | Shone in cryptic for a change in a dazzling display |
| EYELASH | Reportedly I whip one in front of pupils? (7) |
| IMAM | Second in race, in a short distance, becomes leader |
| TRACT | Motor put up in race in a stretch of country (5) |
| FLOG | Persist in a lost cause: to whip one past Hunter? (4,1,4,5) |
| LASH | Whip one coats with mascara? (4) |
| UNFAIRLY | In Paris, a carriage participating in race in an illegal manner (8) |
| VIRTUOSO | From Italian for "learned, skilful", a musician or artist of consummate technical ability; a connoisseur or dilettante of antiquities, art or curios; or, a dazzling master, prodigy, supremo or whizz i |
| MEGASTAR | Margaret when meeting sailor is a dazzling personality (8) |
| CYCLISTS | Athletes who take part in the Tour de France or who race in a velodrome |
| ANCHORMAN | A French invader seizes chief, last one in race (9) |
| ACE | Hole-in-one in Race to Dubai (3) |
| LAP | Overtake in a race, in a way |
| GLARE | A fierce look can be a dazzling distraction in the field (5) |
| COLLEGE | School left stage in race in clutches of old athlete |
| INHERITANCE | What will come in race in the winds (11) |
| CEASE | Finish last in race in trial |
| HAN | Asian ruler losing lead in race in China |
| BURUNDI | Friend about to take part in race in African country (7) |
