| MOUNTAINS | Get on a horse, as in, perhaps, the Himalayas... (9) |
| MOUNTSUP | Gets on a horse as one must, upon reflection (6,2) |
| HEART | Having a right to be in, perhaps, the middle (5) |
| BEAST | A horse, as in an instance of backing? |
| RIDINGROD | Cane for one on horse as result of drugless derring-do (6-3) |
| STUDPOKER | Rod follows horse as a game (4,5) |
| CHARABANC | Risk lessened having tethered horse as old means of transport |
| EASTEREGG | Eats spread before horse as festive offering (6,3) |
| IMPOST | Term for the weight carried by a horse as a handicap in a race (6) |
| LIEINWAIT | Leave your pit later and hold your horses, as some bushwhackers do |
| REIGN | Said to control a horse, as a rule (5) |
| UNSEATED | Standing or thrown from a horse as a jockey (8) |
| REINS | Controls a horse as King Charles does, it's said (5) |
| OVERRIDE | Ignore what the man with radio said to get on a horse (8) |
| MOUNT | Get on - a horse, perhaps (5) |
| SURMOUNT | Almost certain to get on a horse to get over it (8) |
| LEGUP | Help needed to get on a horse |
| MOUNTER | One about to get on a horse |
| MANAGE | Get on a horse held by me |
| SADDLEUP | Rogue dupes lad to get on a horse (6,2) |