— World Cup, annual horse race whose winning rider was Tadhg O’Shea in 2024 (5)

I believe the answer is:

dubai

(Other definitions for dubai that I've seen before include "Country" , "Persian Gulf emirate" , "One of the UAE and its capital" , "sheikdom?" , "Gulf emirate and port city" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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