The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 24,754 - Jul 17 2009

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Clues Answers
(1,000-1) Yankee Dollar? MONEY
(100-1 chance) Heartless Metropolis CITY
(collapsed) Large Thin Human EARTHLING
(evens favourite) A Main Vessel AORTA
(first place) Piece by Piece PARTICLE
(odds on) Room for Mark SPLODGE
(rank outsider) The Undertaker TRIER
(second place) Exterminate SLAY
Back the winner? CHAMPION
Break Cover (last to finish) REND
Carnival makes fortune, we hear FETE
Change taps to save shellfish SHRIMP
Distance travelled around university with first piece of chewing gum MUCILAGE
Doctor lets us fight TUSSLE
Drinks up aboard ship SUPS
Clues Answers
Even Number (fell) FLATTEN
Fellow sailor provided the maps I fold SHIPMATE
Finished picking topping from cake OVER
Fish hung up to dry TURBOT
Flex your new fabric CORDUROY
Groups agree to differ about first name GENERA
Leading villain is unbalanced! TOPHEAVY
Never once arranged to meet again RECONVENE
Pull up sentry without uniform DRAG
Seed Pod (jockey unseated) DEPOSED
Stylish and charming society girl ejected when broadcasting ONAIR
Turning Space (fell) MOOR
Walker's Rest (rolls over) STROLLERS
Woman embraced by humanitarian ANITA
Won Back Present (unplaced) NOWHERE