| REDRUM | Winner of the Grand National in 1973, 1974 and 1977 (3,3) |
| RED | 1973, 1974 and 1977 Grand National winner (3) |
| RUM | 1973, 1974 and 1977 Grand National winner (3) |
| KAZZIA | Winner of the 1000 Guineas in 2002 (6) |
| HOLTON | Jim _, 1973-1974 Scotland and 1972-1976 Manchester United defender (6) |
| EARTHSUMMIT | Horse that won the Grand National in 1998, the first to have also won the Scottish and Welsh equivalents (6) |
| AINTREE | Home of the racecourse which stages the Grand National in England (7) |
| OCLOCK | Time to watch CBC'S "The National" in Toronto, Nine _'___ pm |
| WALSH | Ruby, Irish ex-National Hunt jockey who won the Grand National in 2000 and 2005 (5) |
| CLOUGH | Brian _, 1973-1974 Brighton manager (6) |
| STACK | Tommy ....., jockey who won the Grand National in 1977 (5) |
| QATARI | National in nearby country cheers up (6) |
| RACIAL | National in Carolina? No on moving (6) |
| AFGHAN | Asian national in a fine African country mostly (6) |
| TONY | ___ Dobbin, jockey who won the Grand National in 1997 (4) |
| JAYTRUMP | Horse trained by Fred Winter that won the Grand National in 1965 |
| SHEILASCOTTAGE | Mare that won the Grand National in 1948 |
| LESCARGOT | Horse that halted Red Rum's winning run at the Grand National in 1975 |
| JUMPINESS | Winner of the Grand National presumably displays this agitation |
| MARAUDER | Red ...... . winner of Grand National in 2001 (8) |