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The Dubai World Cup turns 30

Three decades on from its debut, the Dubai World Cup has become one of horse racing’s biggest events. Dubai Racing Club Board Member and CEO Ali Abdulrahman Al Ali talks about the journey so far and looks ahead to what the next 30 years could hold.

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The Dubai World Cup turns 30
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<p>2025 was a dream year for Ousmane Dembélé. An astonishing six trophies with Paris Saint-Germain, including a much feted inaugural Champions League crown, and individually reaching the summit of world football by being recognized as the best player in the world. Not just on one occasions but three times, the most recent of which was at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai.</p><p>But as he's been telling CNN's Amanda Davies he has his sights set on the big footballing prize of 2026: World Cup. </p>
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