| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| LANE | Part of a racetrack |
| RAIL | Inner part of a racetrack |
| HOMESTRETCH | Final straight part of a racetrack (and a hint to the long entries) |
| RAIL | Racetrack part |
| STRETCH | Racetrack part |
| POST | Outside lane of a racetrack |
| SARATOGASPRINGS | Site of a historic New York thoroughbred racetrack |
| THEYRE | "And ... off!" (start of a racetrack announcer's call) |
