The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
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.
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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).
Easy boy! The charismatic Farnham Flyer loved to celebrate every win with a pint of beer. His Boxer dog, Grogger, did too and had a tendancy to steal sips straight from the glass.
The Gordon Tartan has been worn by the Dukes and Duchesses over the last 300 years.
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!
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).
Extracts from the 4th & 5th Dukes diaries are on display with red ink used to highlight great things that had happened.
From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill
Spectate from the chicane at the Revival to see plenty of classic cars going sideways as they exit this infamous point of our Motor Circuit.
FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb
Goodwood Motor Circuit was officially opened in September 1948 when Freddie March, the 9th Duke and renowned amateur racer, tore around the track in a Bristol 400
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
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
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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.
Whoa Simon! A horse so determined and headstrong, he not only won the 1883 Goodwood Cup by 20 lengths, but couldn't be stopped and carried on running over the top of Trundle hill
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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.
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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.
The Duke of Richmond holds the title of Duke of Richmond and Gordon. This title reflects the historical association with both the Richmond and Gordon families.
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
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.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
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.
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.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
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).
The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour
The perfect location for all of your business needs. With outstanding meeting facilities and an extensive benefit programme, you'll never have to worry about giving a good first impression again.
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Enjoy exceptional food in stylish surroundings.
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Your Clubhouse provides you with a wonderfully intimate place to hold a special birthday, engagement, christening or even wedding and, as a Member, you can take over any of our dining areas.
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Join as a Kennels' social member and receive a complimentary membership for your partner.
Ideal for you and your family
Plus, £45 joining fee. Paid annually.
Ideal for your company and your team
Plus, £45 joining fee. Paid annually.
Ideal for your company and your team
Plus, £45 joining fee. Paid annually.
Joining fee is waived if you are already a Member of another Goodwood Club
The Goodwood Hotel
Complimentary upgrade where available (excluding Christmas Ball)
Qatar Goodwood Festival
10% off any private hospitality booking for groups of up to 10 people on selected packages.
Horseracing Hospitality
10% off any private hospitality booking for groups of up to 10 on selected packages during non-Festival dates
Horseracing discounts
10% off Richmond and Gordon Enclosure tickets
20% discount on groups of 10 or more for Gordon or Lennox Enclosure
Complimentary Richmond Enclosure Horseracing tickets
Mon - Thurs only
Motorsport Events
10% off up to two additional general admission tickets and two grandstand tickets, each day to Goodwood Revival and Goodwood Festival of Speed
Motorsport Hospitality
10% off hospitality packages for groups of up to 10 at The Motor Circuit
Goodwoof
25% off up to four Goodwoof admission tickets
Aviation
10% discount on up to two of any Goodwood Flying School experience available at the time
Goodwood House
10% off the facility fee and other Estate venues when booking private events and celebrations (excluding weddings)
Goodwood Health and Wellbeing
15% off spa treatments on Monday-Thursday (these must be pre-booked through wellbeing@goodwood.com)
Golf At Goodwood
A round of golf for four people at the reciprocal rate of £65pp for Downs, or £40pp for Park. This can be booked up to two weeks in advance. Benefit must be used in the first year of membership. *Any additional rounds of golf after the initial reciprocal rate will be charged at the standard non-member rate. (pre-booking is required through golf@goodwood.com)
£5 discount per ticket on the Apres Ski Christmas Party
Complimentary Membership Card
As part of your Kennels' Social Membership, you will be given a complimentary card for your partner or spouse
Two Kennels Business Membership cards
Day passes to Goodwood Health & Wellbeing (Health Club)
To be used within the first year of Membership (this must be pre-booked through wellbeing@goodwood.com)
Complimentary Glass of Champagne
With any lunch or dinner booked for 12 - 24 people
Access to book The Kennels' Calendar of Events
One named Social Membership
Members Guests
Invite up to seven guests to entertain at The Kennels per visit
Access to room hire
Exclusive room hire
To be taken throughout the year. Tuesday - Friday, subject to availability.*
Please note that Terms and Conditions apply to selected benefits. *Any additional guests will pay the full experience price from £140 per person for The Downs course and from £67 per person for The Park course.