| ADMIRALSCUP | Yachting regatta held from 1957-2003 based at Cowes, Isle of Wight |
| CUP | Yachting regatta held from 1957-2003 based at Cowes, Isle of Wight (8,3) |
| ADMIRALS | Yachting regatta held from 1957-2003 based at Cowes, Isle of Wight (8,3) |
| FASTNET | Offshore race sailed from Cowes, Isle of Wight, to Plymouth, Devon (7) |
| SHARRONDAVIES | Swimmer who modelled for a mermaid statue in Cowes, Isle of Wight |
| AMERICASCUP | The Louis Vuitton cup is staged to find the challenger for this yachting regatta (7'1,3) |
| LITTLESPOON | One being held from behind |
| ADMIRAL | ___'s Cup - international yachting regatta based at Cowes in England (7) |
| NUREMBERG | The war trials of Nazi Germany were held from 1945 at the ... Palace of Justice |
| HEADOFTHERIVER | Annual GPS rowing regatta held at Penrith (4,2,3,5) |
| UDDER | What's at rear on cows tops what's on rear at Cowes? |
| YACHTING | Water sport depicted in Raoul Dufy's painting Regatta at Cowes (8) |
| REGATTA | Start and finish of race with gun backfiring at Cowes? (7) |
| COWESWEEK | Sailing regatta held annually on the Solent (5,4) |
| IRAN | Country where American hostages were held from 1979 to 1981 |
| TENET | Belief held from east to west as well (5) |
| DUFY | French painter and textile designer noted for colourful works in the fauvist style including Open Window, Nice, The Wheatfield, Chateau and Horses, Regatta at Cowes and Anemones (4) |
| CAPTAINCY | Position George Young held from 1948-57 (9) |
| PENDENT | Held from above |
| LIONCUB | Simba, when he was held from Pride Rock |
