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Russians, famed as horsemen (8)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

cossacks

(Other definitions for cossacks that I've seen before include "Russian peasants?" , "Famous horsemen of S Russia" , "Members of an elite cavalry corps in tsarist Russia" .)

I've seen this clue in the Sydney Morning Herald.
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