The 2024 Race to Dubai is coming to an exciting conclusion with a host of global stars qualifying for the season-ending DP World Tour Championship at Jumeirah Golf Estates from 14 to 17 November.
Billy Horschel, who recently won his second BMW PGA Championship, will compete with major champions Shane Lowry, Justin Rose and Adam Scott. Adam Scott and Rolex Series Champion Robert MacIntyre on the world-famous Earth Course. July.
They join defending Dubai Champion Rory McIlroy and Ryder Cup star and 2017 European No. 1 Tommy Fleetwood, who has been confirmed to play in the final Rolex Series event of the season.
Horschel's win at Wentworth moves him up to third in the Race to Dubai with Rolex, with the American set to make his second appearance at the season-ending event.
The 37-year-old, who won the PGA Tour FedEx Cup in 2014 after winning the BMW Championship and Tour Championship in back-to-back weeks, has the eight-time PGA Tour champion pair with a chance to win the DP World Tour season. Champions Are Excited – Ending Title.
“I’m excited to be back in Dubai next month to wrap up my DP World Tour season,” said Horschel. “I thoroughly enjoyed my experience at Jumeirah Golf Estates three years ago and I’m looking forward to returning to the UAE.
“It’s great to compete in some of the DP World Tour’s most historic events in the second half of the season and I hope to end the year on a high note with another unforgettable experience in Dubai.
“I’m extremely proud to win a Tour Championship on the PGA Tour, so having the opportunity to add a DP World Tour title to my trophy cabinet will certainly be very special.”
Horschel tied for runner-up with Rose at the 152nd Open at Royal Troon, and Rose also confirmed his return to the DP World Tour Championship. Joining them is Australia's Scott, who won the Masters in 2013, the same year Rose won the U.S. Open at Merion.
Grand Slam champion Lowry will compete in consecutive weeks in the UAE after confirming his participation in the HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi. The Irishman, who won the 148th Open Championship at Royal Portrush in 2019, has finished in the global top 20 13 times in 2024, including a win with McIlroy at the PGA Tour Zurich New Orleans Classic .
Scot McIntyre is having the best season of his career, a year after Marco Simone made his Ryder Cup debut, winning the RBC Canadian Open and the Genesis Scottish Open in his hometown in 2024 . The 28-year-old is currently ranked sixth in the Dubai rankings and is looking to surpass his season-long best of ninth achieved in 2019.
After the HSBC Championship in Abu Dhabi, the first event of the DP World Tour playoffs, the top 50 players in Dubai will advance to the season finale. The new season will reach a dramatic climax at Jumeirah Golf Estates, where fans will be able to grab tickets to all four days of action here.
Following record weekend crowds in 2023, free general admission tickets can be purchased at: dpwtc.com. Fans are encouraged to purchase weekend tickets in advance to avoid disappointment, with Ticket+ and premium experience options available.
The Championship Chalet, located on the 18th green, provides a unique vantage point to observe the exciting results of each round, while the Earth Lounge, overlooking the 16th green, offers comfort and relaxation environment to participate in the competition.
Ticket+ includes guaranteed access to the shaded observation deck at the Greatest Bar on Earth on the 17th hole. To learn about all ticket options, visit dpwtc.com.
