The Times - Cryptic - Times Cryptic No 27178

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Clues Answers
A division of history of equestrian art? RIDING
After filming, maybe, run to take on champion PLAYBACK
Annual ceremony convened with wizard’s backing baftas
Answer kid’s composed at ease
Artistic movement of green and white horse? new wave
Bearing the strain AIR
Complaint coming up that must be got around? the bends
Declined to hug as filthy SQUALID
Fresher you mentored in biblical work DEUTERONOMY
Gangster and president with much in common ALIKE
Gets gunboat back defying odds in exploit ABUSE
Go after second rate reading matter, attacking furiously BLITZING
Is owner of bank considered? Not so HASTIER
Large feline in spring, heading off OUNCE
Lightly touching on love for farming method zero grazing
Local brewing house opens to provide it? ALCOHOL
Clues Answers
Means to improve reputation with posh girl PRU
Mountaineering aid seen in distance, above fell ice axe
No ducking the consequences of its successful negotiation? water jump
Note Cockney’s kindness being spoken of FIVER
Old province of Asia, until dissolved LUSITANIA
Plays in ways not conforming to expectation? STRUMS
Put out by kiss that’s tender but worth very little KOPECK
Really fancy package, round, wrapped by West Indian go a bundle on
Return of legendary winger’s brother COR
Run in with box for tool nail punch
Tango without what it takes? TWO
Ted escapes being turned over, maybe, in Scottish town INVERNESS
Those in favour tipped 17 for promotion, maybe step up
Trumpet-blowing of dance music dwarf covered in life story BRAGGADOCIO
Turnover from enterprise initially millions a year — then nothing EMPANADA
What a welcome for Mary after start of birthday function BEHAVE