What does the cryptic crossword clue "Racehorse runs into lake, uncontrollably (5)" mean?

The definition is "Racehorse". The wordplay uses anagram, charade. anagram of LAKE ("lake,") [anagram: "into"] + R (abbreviation of "runs") = ARKLE; definition: "Racehorse" The answer is ARKLE.

Racehorse runs into lake, uncontrollably (5)

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