The Crossword Centre Clue-Writing Competition

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Clue no. 32: Rode a gelding recklessly fast downhill?

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A clue to DEGRINGOLADE.
2 comments refer to this clue (from 2 competitors, 0 others)

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Comments on the clue
1.(Noun in ODE though not in Ch.) I don't think this def quite works.
2.'Fast downhill' doesn't quite seem accurate as a definition to me.