Sorry, word templates wrong in first submission. These are right.
1. Less brutal way to be a conqueror (9) T * * * R * A * E 2. Shell city located in valley (7) D * R * O * E 3. Honour bill on demand (7) * * C * A * * 4. Find very abstract jockey's field (5) D * S * O 5. United recovered after losing the lead (7) * * * * * E * Thanks in advance