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Qatar Goodwood Festival

Qatar Goodwood Festival

  • Tickets & Packages
  • Day by Day Guide
  • Hospitality
  • Ladies Day
  • Magnolia Cup
  • The Earl's Lawn
  • Partners
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  • Events
    • Festival of Speed
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • Hospitality
      • FAQs
      • Merchandise
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      The Robots take control

      Roborace was the first car to ever complete the hillclimb... without a driver!
    • Goodwood Revival
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • Hospitality
      • FAQs
      • Merchandise
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      Earls Court replica

      Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style

    • Members' Meeting
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • FAQs
      • Merchandise
      79th Members' Meeting
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      More than motorsport...

      Ferret racing and duck herding are two of the many off-track activities at Members' Meeting
    • Qatar Goodwood Festival
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Day By Day Guide
      • Ladies' Day
      • Hospitality
      • Group Tickets
      • Merchandise
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      "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

    • Goodwoof
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • FAQs
      • Merchandise
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      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
      • Season Opener
      • May Festival
      • Family Race Day
      • Three Friday Nights
      • August Bank Holiday
      • Autumn Racing
      • Season Finale
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      The Magnolia Cup

      Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.

    • Breakfast Club
      • Tickets
      • Register Your Vehicle
      • Plan Your Day
      • FAQs
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      A perfect Sunday morning?

      A no-cost, all-welcome motoring show where the visitors and their machines are the stars
    • Health Summit
    • Hospitality
    • Exhibiting
    • Partnerships
      Festival of Speed 2021
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      Where else can you...

      ...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?

    • What's on
  • Visit, Eat, Stay
    • The Goodwood Hotel
      • Rooms
      • Contact Us
      • Christmas
      • New Year's Eve
      • Weddings
      • Kids Activities
      • Offers
      • Local Attractions
      • Plan your stay
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      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.

    • Goodwood Cottages
      • The Pheasantry
      • The Cottages
      • Windmill Cottage
      • FAQs
      • Peach Tree
      • Crab Apple
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      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).

    • Goodwood House
      • Afternoon Tea & Tour
      • The Collection
      • Exhibitions
      • History
      • Weddings
      • Copper Dome Restoration
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      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.

    • Restaurants
      • Farmer, Butcher, Chef
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      • The Goodwood Bar & Grill
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      • The Kennels
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      • Aerodrome Café
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      • Motor Circuit Café
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      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
      • Membership
      • Calendar of Events
      • Weddings
      • Dining at The Kennels
      • Kennels Membership
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      • Exclusive Hire
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      Goodwoof Dog Show

      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
      • Motor Circuit Diary
      • Motor Circuit Hire
      • Driving Experiences
      • Goodwood Driving Academy
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      Freddie March, 9th Duke of Richmond and winner of the

      Motorsport Since 1948

      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

    • Health & Wellbeing
      • Health Club
      • Spa Treatments
      • Wellness Retreats
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      • Events Calendar
      • Corporate Wellbeing
      • Health Summit
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      5MileGoodwood
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      Goodwood's first Health Summit...

      ...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future.
    • Hound Lodge
      • Your Stay
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      Gordon Castle

      Many items came from Gordon castle in Scotland when it left family ownership, coming out from storage exclusively for Hound Lodge.

    • Goodwood Farm Shop
      • Fresh Produce
      • Goodwood Levin Down Gin
      • Goodwood Brewery
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      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.

    • Parties
      • Enquiry
    • Goodwood Art Foundation
  • Motorsport
    • Festival of Speed
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • Hospitality
      • Partners
      • FAQs
      • Accessibility
      ***FREE TO USE***Supercars wait to do their run up the Hillclimb at the Goodwood Festival of Speed
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      Taming the "Beast"

      The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS

    • Goodwood Revival
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • Hospitality
      • Partners
      • FAQs
      • Accessibility
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      FREE FOR EDITORIAL USE.Celebrating 60 years since the Cooper Car Company won its first FIA Formula 1© World Championship title, the Goodwood Revival has curated a collection of the single-seater and sports racing cars built by the Surbiton team. Among them are cars raced in Grands Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and Le Mans 24 Hours as well as the immortal Mini-Coopers that dominated saloon car racing and rallying in the 1960s..Front Row- from Left:.1967 Cooper Climax T54- Jack Brabham’s Indy car ‘The Kimberly Special’ .1959 Cooper Climax T51- ’59 Cooper Works car.Rob Walker Cooper Climax T51- Stirling Moss Italian and Portuguese Grand Prix winner.(Mid distance) 1962 Cooper Climax T60- Bruce McLaren’s Monaco winner.(Background) 1957 Cooper Climax T43- Jack Brabham raced car at Goodwood in 1957- Lavant Cup and Glover Trophy in ’57

      "Mr Goodwood"

      Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.

    • Members' Meeting
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Explore
      • Plan Your Day
      • FAQs
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      FREE FOR EDITORIAL USE.Celebrating 60 years since the Cooper Car Company won its first FIA Formula 1© World Championship title, the Goodwood Revival has curated a collection of the single-seater and sports racing cars built by the Surbiton team. Among them are cars raced in Grands Prix, the Indianapolis 500 and Le Mans 24 Hours as well as the immortal Mini-Coopers that dominated saloon car racing and rallying in the 1960s..Front Row- from Left:.1967 Cooper Climax T54- Jack Brabham’s Indy car ‘The Kimberly Special’ .1959 Cooper Climax T51- ’59 Cooper Works car.Rob Walker Cooper Climax T51- Stirling Moss Italian and Portuguese Grand Prix winner.(Mid distance) 1962 Cooper Climax T60- Bruce McLaren’s Monaco winner.(Background) 1957 Cooper Climax T43- Jack Brabham raced car at Goodwood in 1957- Lavant Cup and Glover Trophy in ’57

      "Mr Goodwood"

      Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.

    • Breakfast Club
      • Tickets
      • Register Your Vehicle
      • Plan Your Day
      • FAQs
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      Have you visited our Forest Rally Stage?

      From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill

    • Motor Circuit
      • Motor Circuit Diary
      • Track Hire
      • Goodwood Driving Academy
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      The Hillclimb Record

      Nick Heidfelds 1999 (41.6s) hillclimb record was beaten after Max Chilton in his McMurtry Spéirling fan car tore it to shreds at 39.08s in 2022!

    • Driving Experiences
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      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!

    • Goodwood Road Racing Club
      • Events Calendar
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      A Redbull drives on the Hillclimb during the Festival of Speed

      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
  • Horseracing
    • Tickets & Packages
      • Group Tickets
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      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.

    • Fixtures & Events
      • 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
        Horses at the start of the Matchbook Betting Exchange Handicap Stakes..Picture date: Tuesday July 31, 2018..Photograph by Christopher Ison ©.07544044177.chris@christopherison.com.www.christopherison.com
      Jim Crowley on Battaash winning The King George Qatar Stakes on the fourth day of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, QGF2018.Picture date: Friday August 3, 2018..Photograph by Christopher Ison ©.07544044177.chris@christopherison.com.www.christopherison.com
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      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.

    • Qatar Goodwood Festival
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Hospitality
      • Day by Day Guide
      • Ladies Day
      • Magnolia Cup
      • The Earl's Lawn
      • Partners
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      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.

    • Three Friday Nights
      • Tickets & Packages
      • Hospitality
      • Previous Acts
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      St Simon

      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

    • Hospitality
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      "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

    • Partners
    • Plan Your Day
      • Enclosures
      • Event Map
      • Going Report
      • Getting Here
      • Betting at Goodwood
      • Dress Code
      • Accessibility
      • Food & Drink
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      Royal approval

      King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.

    • Latest News
    • Owners & Trainers
    • Racecourse Membership
      • Events Calendar
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      The Magnolia Cup

      Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.

    • FAQs
    • Accessibility
  • Experiences
    • Driving
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      Driving experiences

      Unleashed your driving skils
    • Flying
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      Battle of Britain

      Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.

    • Golf
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      Braid’s Masterpiece

      One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.

    • Shooting
      Shooting
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      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.

    • Afternoon Tea
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      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.

    • Corporate Wellbeing
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      Goodwood's first Health Summit...

      ...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future.
    • Cycling
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      Battle of Britain

      Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.

    • Corporate Experiences
      Goodwood Off-Road Experience Goodwood Off-Road Experience Goodwood Off-Road Experience
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      Where else can you...

      ...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?

    • Spa Treatments
  • Golf
    • Golf Courses
      • The Downs Course
      • The Park Course
      • The Copse
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      A sporting Estate

      Goodwood has two 18-hole championship courses, a modern clubhouse and an impressive Academy.
    • Golf Membership
      • Credit Membership
      • Application Form
      • Intermediate Membership
      • Junior Membership
      • Corporate Membership
      • Copse Membership
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      A sporting Estate

      Goodwood has two 18-hole championship courses, a modern clubhouse and an impressive Academy.
    • The Academy
      • Golf Lessons
      • Junior Golf
      • Sport Psychology
      • Get Into Golf
      • Brand Festival
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      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.

    • Golf Experiences
      • Corporate Golf
      • Family Tee Time Experience
      • Play with a Pro
      • Park Experience
      • Downs Experience
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      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.

  • Flying
    • Flying School
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      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.

    • Aero Club Membership
      • Events Calendar
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      Ace Pilot

      Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998

    • Flying Experiences
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    • Pilot Information
      Aeroclub at Goodwood 2015 by Nicole Hains
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      During the war...

      The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.

  • Meetings
    • Venue Hire
      • Goodwood House
      • The Goodwood Hotel
      • The Motor Circuit
      • The Kennels
      • The Aerodrome
      • The Racecourse
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      Where else can you...

      ...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?

    • Hospitality
      Stephanie O'Callaghan- Festival Of Speed 2019
    • Corporate Experiences
      Goodwood Off-Road Experience Goodwood Off-Road Experience Goodwood Off-Road Experience
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      Where else can you...

      ...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?

    • Corporate Wellbeing
      Longevity Retreat at Goodwood Health..Client: Goodwood Health..Picture date: Wednesday October 18, 2023..Photograph by Christopher Ison ©.07544044177.chris@christopherison.com.www.christopherison.com..IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING IMAGE LICENCING FOR THIS PHOTOGRAPH: This image is supplied to the client under the terms previously agree. No sales are permitted unless expressly agreed in writing by the photographer. Image licence is for below the line only. No out of home use without acquiring an extended image licence.
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      Goodwood's first Health Summit...

      ...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future.
    • Christmas Parties
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    • Film Locations
      #75MM Goodwood Members Meeting, Chichester, UK, on March 18, 2017. Dominic James Photography
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      Where else can you...

      ...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?

  • Weddings
    • Goodwood House
      Wedding photo shoot at Goodwood House
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      Shell house

      A temple-folly guarded by two sphinxes, the beautiful shell house was built in 1748 with collected shells and the floor made from horse teeth.

    • The Kennels
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      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.

    • Occasions
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      Where else can you...

      ...plan strategy in an ancient woodland, enjoy award-winning dining then drive around a racetrack?

  • Memberships
    • Goodwood Road Racing Club
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      A Redbull drives on the Hillclimb during the Festival of Speed

      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
      2018 Qatar Goodwood Festival.QGF2018.1st - 4th August 2018.Photo: Drew Gibson Day 2: Race 1
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      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.

    • Golf At Goodwood
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      Braid’s Masterpiece

      One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.

    • Goodwood Aero Club
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      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.

    • Goodwood Health Club
      Longevity Retreat at Goodwood Health..Client: Goodwood Health..Picture date: Wednesday October 18, 2023..Photograph by Christopher Ison ©.07544044177.chris@christopherison.com.www.christopherison.com..IMPORTANT NOTE REGARDING IMAGE LICENCING FOR THIS PHOTOGRAPH: This image is supplied to the client under the terms previously agree. No sales are permitted unless expressly agreed in writing by the photographer. Image licence is for below the line only. No out of home use without acquiring an extended image licence.
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      Goodwood's first Health Summit...

      ...took place in 2023 with industry experts discussing nutrition costs and food systems for a healthier future.
    • The Kennels
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      Goodwoof Dog Show

      Fashionable foxhounds

      The 1st Duke of Richmond bought Goodwood in 1697 as a place to stay to go foxhunting with the fashionable Charlton Hunt.
    • Sporting Membership
      2018 Goodwood Revival.7 - 9th September.Goodwood Revival.Goodwood, England..Photo: Nick Dungan
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      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

    • Goodwood Racehorse Owners Group
  • Classic Car Insurance
  • Health & Wellbeing
    • Health Club
    • Spa Treatments
    • Wellness Retreats
    • Events Calendar
    • Corporate Wellbeing
    • Health Summit
  • Shop
    • New Arrivals
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    • Motor Circuit
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    • Members' Meeting
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    • Goodwood Revival
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    • Festival of Speed
      Retail 2024 Collection. Not for general use.
  • Our Estate
    • Stories from the Estate
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      Goodwoof Dog Show

      Fashionable foxhounds

      The 1st Duke of Richmond bought Goodwood in 1697 as a place to stay to go foxhunting with the fashionable Charlton Hunt.
    • Goodwood Education Trust
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      Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader

      The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.

    • Charities
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      Group Captain Sir Douglas Bader

      The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.

    • Sustainability
      • Sustainability Report
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28th July - 1st August 2026

Qatar Goodwood Festival

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  • 17:30 Last Race
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  • 20:00 Gates Close
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  • 12:45 First Race
  • 16:55 Last Race
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  • 12:45 First Race
  • 17:30 Last Race
  • 19:30 Bars Close
  • 20:00 Gates Close
  • 24C Sunny
  • 11:00 Gates Open
  • 13:20 First Race
  • 16:55 Last Race
  • 19:30 Bars Close
  • 20:00 Gates Close
  • 23C Sunny
  • 11:00 Gates Open
  • 13:20 First Race
  • 16:55 Last Race
  • 19:30 Bars Close
  • 20:00 Gates Close
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The world famous five-day festival, affectionately known as ‘Glorious Goodwood’, is one of the undisputed highlights of the British flat racing season. It's a social and sporting occasion like no other, where some of the greatest stars in horse racing are crowned.


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The Qatar Goodwood Festival stages an exciting line-up of races, set against the impressive backdrop of Goodwood Racecourse. Steeped in racing heritage, Qatar Goodwood Festival always attracts the very best equine athletes from the UK and around the world, and the top flagship races per day.
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Age is no limit to the thrill. The Lennox Lawn is the ideal spot for families to enjoy a picnic whilst delighting in close-up views of the horses charging past on the track. Children can also explore the trackside adventure playground.
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Nothing compares to the pleasure of socialising at the world's most beautiful racecourse. Share special occasions with friends and visit The Earl's Lawn, a hub of live music which offers an added delight to a day at the races.
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Take in superb views of the track or Parade Ring and experience outstanding entertaining with a private box or a table in one of our exclusive restaurants, whether for fine dining or a less formal occasion. The Secret Garden and The Final Furlong are exclusive to Qatar Goodwood Festival.

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Qatar Goodwood Festival Highlights

All five days of the Qatar Goodwood Festival are known as Premier Racedays, which mean they celebrate the very best of British horseracing. With no less than 13 Group contests and three ultra-competitive Group 1’s, the feature being the £1 million Qatar Sussex Stakes, be part of the finest sporting action.

From exquisite dining in the Secret Garden, to the easy-eating curated street food collection presented by KERB or enjoying our complimentary Strawberries and Cream– the delicious tastes at Glorious week are endless.

Food & Drink

The Earl's Lawn is a hub of raceday entertainment at Qatar Goodwood Festival, featuring live music, a selection of street food options and Instagram worthy moments for that all-important reunion with family and friends.

The Earl's Lawn

British Horseracing’s most coverted charity race has raised over £3 million for charities around the world. Championing women in sport, it sees twelve inspirational riders participate from across society. A highlight on Thursday of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, it’s a must watch.

Magnolia Cup

Ladies' Day is a charming combination of style and excitement. As women arrive in their stylish best, the atmosphere becomes radiant. Here, the world of fashion, friendly gatherings, and thrilling horse racing come together at the world's most beautiful racecourse.

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To get inspiration on what to wear to the races, as well as particular dress codes for each enclosure and event, please visit our Dress Code page.

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At Goodwood we have three enclosures to choose from - the Richmond Enclosure, the Gordon Enclosure and the Lennox Enclosure. Our premier enclosure, Richmond, is only available to Members and their guests during the Qatar Goodwood Festival. For details of what is available within each enclosure click the 'Find out More' button below.

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