Seven queens usually attend steeplechases held every December.

S P E C K L E D

Silly penguins elude crazy knights, leaping endlessly down.

L O N G T E R M

Look out; nibbling gerbils take everyone's reward munchies.

M U N C H I E S

Good one, Rose!

Mute ungulates never canter hurriedly inside elephant shacks

O U T C R O P S

Owen upstaged the chief rabbi on Palm Sunday.

A B C D E F G H

Always bring children down eight flights going home.

I J K L M N O P

Instead, John kayaked Linda miles north of Piersville.

S Q U E A K E R

Several quirky unicorns easily ambush knights eating ramen.

A N Y T H I N G

A noisy yellow thing hopped into Nancy's garden.

B I G S W I S H

But if God says "Walk," I shan't hop.

S T A M P I N G

Sally tiptoed around moping, pondering if nightfall glows.

U N I C O R N

Under normal icy conditions, operators retire nightly.

C H E E R I O S

Cheerful horses enjoy eating radishes in orange sauce.

L E O P A R D

(Adding an "S" to Quinlin's challenge to make it eight letters)

Let every old penguin access Rome's department stores.

L E A T H E R S

Leaping emperors assist tiny harpists entering red stores.

M A I N H O L D