### Clue: Ladies and gentlemen carrying father up and down over peak in America, spotted horse (9)
### Answer: APPALOOSA 
 ### Explanation: Definition: spotted horse
 LOOS(slang for the "Ladies" and "Gentlemen"/toilets for females and males) **placed below**(carrying, in a down clue) [**reversal of**(… up, in a down clue) **plus**(and down)] PA(a familiar term for one's father) **placed above**(over, in a down clue) **1st letter of**(peak in, in a down clue) "America".