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Events
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Festival of Speed
What's that on the startline?
The bricks lining the Festival of Speed startline are 100 years old and a gift from the Indianapolis Speedway "Brickyard" in 2011 to mark their centenary event!
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Goodwood Revival
Goodwood Heroes
Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".
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Members' Meeting
More than motorsport...
Ferret racing and duck herding are two of the many off-track activities at Members' Meeting -
Qatar Goodwood Festival
Racing Colours
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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Goodwoof
Start in style
The breed parade sees hundreds of dogs and their owners walk from Goodwood House down to The Kennels to kick start the Goodwoof weekend. -
Horseracing
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Season Opener
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May Festival
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Family Race Day
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Three Friday Nights
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August Bank Holiday
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Midweek Racing
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Season Finale
Royal approval
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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Season Opener
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Breakfast Club
A perfect Sunday morning?
A no-cost, all-welcome motoring show where the visitors and their machines are the stars -
Hospitality
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Exhibiting
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Partnerships
Where else can you...
...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a -racetrack? -
What's on
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Festival of Speed
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Visit, Eat, Stay
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The Goodwood Hotel
During the war...
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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Goodwood Cottages
Lucky Leap
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
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Goodwood House
George Stubbs
G. Stubbs (1724–1806) created some of the animal portraiture masterpieces at Goodwood House, combining anatomical exactitude with expressive details
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Restaurants
Sustainable state-of-mind
When Farmer, Butcher, Chef opened in 2016 it was awarded the UK’s first-ever Royal Academy of Culinary Arts ‘Sustainable Food Philosophy Seal’. -
The Kennels
Fashionable foxhounds
The 1st Duke of Richmond bought Goodwood in 1697 as a place to stay to go foxhunting with the fashionable Charlton Hunt. -
Motor Circuit
A perfect Sunday morning?
A no-cost, all-welcome motoring show where the visitors and their machines are the stars -
Health & Wellbeing
Goodwood's first Health Summit...
...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future. -
Hound Lodge
Privacy is paramount
A bell under each place at the table to signal if butlers can come back in to the dining room, a guests privacy is always paramount.
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Goodwood Farm Shop
Lucky Leap
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
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Occasions
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Goodwood Art Foundation
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The Goodwood Hotel
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Motorsport
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Festival of Speed
The Robots take control
Roborace was the first car to ever complete the hillclimb... without a driver! -
Goodwood Revival
Goodwood Heroes
Legend of Goodwood's golden racing era and Le Mans winner Roy Salvadori once famously said "give me Goodwood on a summer's day and you can forget the rest".
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Members' Meeting
Why don't the F1 cars race the hill?
For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!
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Breakfast Club
A perfect Sunday morning?
A no-cost, all-welcome motoring show where the visitors and their machines are the stars -
Motor Circuit
"Motorsport garden party of the gods"
Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!
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Driving Experiences
When was the GRRC founded?
Established in 1998 by the Duke of Richmond, the Goodwood Road Racing Club offers exclusive benefits across the estate year-round -
Goodwood Road Racing Club
A bright future at #FOS
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
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Goodwood Road & Racing
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Festival of Speed
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Horseracing
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Tickets & Packages
Why walk when you can drive
The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.
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Fixtures & Events
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Season Opener
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May Festival
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Family Race Day
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Three Friday Nights
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Qatar Goodwood Festival
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August Bank Holiday
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Autumn Racing
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Season Finale
"Glorious Goodwood"
The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season
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Season Opener
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Qatar Goodwood Festival
Royal approval
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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Three Friday Nights
"Glorious Goodwood"
The first public race meeting took place in 1802 and, through the nineteenth century, ‘Glorious Goodwood,’ as the press named it, became a highlight of the summer season
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Hospitality
Racing Colours
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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Partners
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Plan Your Day
Why walk when you can drive
The first ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.
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Food and Drink
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Owners & Trainers
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Racecourse Membership
Why does everyone wear hats?
One Summer, King Edward VII turned his back on the traditional morning suit, and donned a linen suit and Panama hat. Thus the Glorious Goodwood trend was born.
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FAQs
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Accessibility
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Tickets & Packages
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Experiences
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Driving
Driving experiences
Unleashed your driving skils -
Flying
Ace Pilot
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
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Golf
Braid’s Masterpiece
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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Shooting
A different breed...
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
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Afternoon Tea
Flying Elephant
The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.
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Corporate Wellbeing
Goodwood's first Health Summit...
...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future. -
Cycling
Ace Pilot
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
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Corporate Experiences
Where else can you...
...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a -racetrack? -
Spa Treatments
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Driving
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Golf
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Golf Courses
A sporting Estate
Goodwood has two 18-hole championship courses, a modern clubhouse and an impressive Academy. -
Golf Membership
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Credit Membership
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Application Form
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Intermediate Membership
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Junior Membership
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Corporate Membership
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Copse Membership
A sporting Estate
Goodwood has two 18-hole championship courses, a modern clubhouse and an impressive Academy. -
Credit Membership
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The Academy
Over 100 years of Golf
The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.
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Golf Experiences
Over 100 years of Golf
The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.
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Golf Courses
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Flying
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Flying School
During the war...
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station. -
Aero Club Membership
Battle of Britain
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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Flying Experiences
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Pilot Information
Flying Elephant
The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.
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Flying School
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Meetings
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Venue Hire
Where else can you...
...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a -racetrack? -
Hospitality
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Corporate Experiences
Where else can you...
...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a -racetrack? -
Corporate Wellbeing
Goodwood's first Health Summit...
...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future. -
Film Locations
Where else can you...
...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a -racetrack?
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Venue Hire
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Weddings
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Goodwood House
Advice from our Head Butler
Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.
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The Kennels
How old is The Kennels?
Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!
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The Goodwood Hotel
Advice from our Head Butler
Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.
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Occasions
Where else can you...
...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a -racetrack?
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Goodwood House
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Memberships
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Goodwood Road Racing Club
When was the GRRC founded?
Established in 1998 by the Duke of Richmond, the Goodwood Road Racing Club offers exclusive benefits across the estate year-round -
Goodwood Horseracing Club
Wearing Linen at the Races
Ever since King Edward VII relaxed the dress code in the 19th century, we have enjoyed a carefree holiday feel here, unlike any other racecourse. -
Golf At Goodwood
Over 100 years of Golf
The first ever round of golf played at Goodwood was in 1914 when the 6th Duke of Richmond opened the course on the Downs above Goodwood House.
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Goodwood Aero Club
The Silver Spitfire
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
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Goodwood Health Club
Goodwood's first Health Summit...
...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future. -
The Kennels
How old is The Kennels?
Built in 1787 by celebrated architect James Wyatt to house the third Duke of Richmond’s prized fox hounds, The Kennels was known as one of the most luxurious dog houses in the world!
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Sporting Membership
During the war...
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station. -
Goodwood Racehorse Owners Group
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Goodwood Road Racing Club
- Classic Car Insurance
- Health & Wellbeing
- Shop
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Our Estate
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Stories from the Estate
21,000 litres...
Alongside the award-winning meat, we also produce 21,000 litres of milk a week, used to make our cheeses. -
Goodwood Education Trust
Roots for the future
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
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Charities
Carne's Seat
Just beyond Goodwood House along the Hillclimb, the 2nd Dukes banqueting house was also known as "one of the finest rooms in England" (George Vertue 1747).
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Sustainability
Filming at Goodwood
We have been host to many incredible film crews using Goodwood as a backdrop for shows like Downton Abbey, Hollywood Blockbusters like Venom: let there be Carnage and the Man from U.N.C.L.E.
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Diversity, Equity & inclusion
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Property
Cricketers since 1702
The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour
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Estate Map
During the war...
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station. -
Walking Guide
Roots for the future
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
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Careers
Flying Elephant
The first thing ever dropped at Goodwood was a cuddly elephant which landed in 1932 just as the 9th Duke of Richmonds passion for flying was taking off.
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Goodwood Art Foundation
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What's on
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Stories from the Estate
The Sussex Lounge Club
from £72 per person
The Sussex Lounge Club
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The Sussex Lounge Club
This casual and social spot is a brilliant base for enjoying all the Racecourse has to offer.
Upgrade your raceday at the Sussex Lounge Club. You will have all day access to the Sussex Lounge Club where you can enjoy a lunch buffet and private bar.
You will have access to grandstand seating for views of the racing action as well as Parade Ring access. From your spot in the centre of the Gordon Enclosure you will be within easy reach of The Parade Ring, the bars of the East Parade and the Earl’s Lawn, the centre of raceday entertainment during raceweek, where you will find live music, dancing and DJs throughout the day.
What's included?
- Gordon Enclosure admission
- All day access to the Sussex Lounge Club
- Italian buffet table
- Pay bar serving Veuve Clicquot NV, wine, beer, spirits and soft drinks
- Parade and pre-Parade Ring viewing
- Betting facilities
You will have a convenient and easy base for the day in the Sussex Stand, where you can step in to the Sussex Lounge Club for lunch and a drink between races.
You will have a brilliant base for a full day of excitement. The Sussex Lounge Club in the Gordon Enclosure is ideally located for enjoying all that’s on offer at the Racecourse.
Location
- 01243 755055
- ticket.office@goodwood.com
- Goodwood Racecourse, Selhurstpark Rd, Chichester, West Sussex, PO18 0PS, United Kingdom
