Cryptic crossword clue
Quiet maestro accompanying dog and horse? 10

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

I've seen this crossword clue in Financial Times
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The straight part
We know that "horse" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case horse = pacesetter.
The cryptic/wordplay part
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This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
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What does PACESETTER mean?

PACESETTER noun
  1. A person who determines the rate of action through leading.

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