What does the cryptic crossword clue "Derby location covered in sheep sometimes (5)" mean?

The definition is "Derby". The wordplay uses a hidden word. A hidden answer (‘covered in’) in ‘she EP SOM etimes’, for the horse race. The answer is EPSOM.

Derby location covered in sheep sometimes (5)

Guardian Cryptic #29656 | 23 Down | 2025-03-31 flower

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