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Jack splashing dosh obtains half-cropped purple equestrian attire (8)

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I believe the answer is:

jodhpurs

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'jack splashing dosh obtains half-cropped purple equestrian attire' is the definition.
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'jack splashing dosh obtains half-cropped purple equestrian attire' is the wordplay.
'jack' becomes 'J' (playing card abbreviation).
'splashing' is an anagram indicator (I've seen 'splashing of' mean this (I've seen this in other clues)).
'obtains' is an insertion indicator.
'half cropped purple equestrian attire' becomes 'pur' (I am not sure about this - if you are sure you should give a lot more credence to this answer).
'dosh' anagrammed gives 'odhs'.
'odhs' going around 'pur' is 'odhpurs'.
'j'+'odhpurs'='JODHPURS'

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(Other definitions for jodhpurs that I've seen before include "Riding-breeches" , "Riding attire" , "Flared trousers worn with riding boots" , "Equestrian's trousers" , "Trousers for horseback riders" .)

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