Cryptic crossword clue
Finest travelled by horse and dominated 10

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 10 letter word BESTRIDDEN

I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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The straight part
We know that "dominated" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case dominated = bestridden.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does BESTRIDDEN mean?

BESTRIDDEN verb
  1. To be astride something, to stand over or sit on with legs on either side, especially to sit on a horse.
  2. To stride over, or across.
  3. To dominate.

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