| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| AHEAD | Winning the race |
| FINISHINGFIRST | Winning the race |
| INTHELEAD | Winning a race |
| AHEADOFTHEPACK | Winning a race |
| NOSE | Race-winning margin, sometimes |
| LED | Was winning a race |
| TONYSTEWART | Award-winning race car driver? |
| STYMIE | Winning race horse of 1945. |
| OMAHA | Winning race horse of 1935. |
| NOOR | Top winning race horse of 1950. |
| STRIDE | Winning length in a horse race |
| NECK | Winning margin of a horse race, perhaps |
| EARLYLEAD | Winning position soon after starting a race |
| LOLA | Winning race car at Indy in 1990 |
