

Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!


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.




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.




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






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.


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.


Head Butler David Edney has worked at Buckingham Palace taking part in Dinner Parties for the then Duke of Richmond and the Queen.




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!


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!




4 doors in the lodge were rescued from salvage and expertly split to ensure they meet modern fire standards before being fitted.




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!


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".


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!


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".


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


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


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










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


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


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.


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


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


For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!


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


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.


The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto




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




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 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.


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


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









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.


According to Head Butler at Goodwood House David Edney "Class, sophistication and discretion".


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!


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 red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection


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








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 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.


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto




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


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


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 oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour

Nicholson Gin, one of the great spirit brands and Britain’s oldest gin brand dating back to 1736, will become an official partner of Goodwood Racecourse for the next three years.
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Its rich heritage in cocktail making, owed to its superb flavour and quality, has made the brand a flagbearer within the industry. Following its sale, in the 1980s, it is set to be relaunched in 2022, with the traditional family ties remaining, and entrepreneurs Alex Johns and Steve Goldman now at the helm.
This summer, Goodwood Racecourse will showcase Nicholson Gin’s new-look portfolio of modern, refreshing blends that will take the cocktail craze to an all-time high.
We love working in partnership with like-minded brands who share our passion and commitment to create something truly memorable
Alex Johns CEO of Nicholson Gin
As official gin supplier to Goodwood Racecourse, Nicholson Gin will have exclusive pouring rights across the racecourse including the much-anticipated Qatar Goodwood Festival, held in July. Exposure through exclusive bar branding of the Nicholson Gin Pavilion adjacent to the paddock, means racegoers can look forward to sampling the exquisite London Dry, already in on-sale and flavoured with ten beautiful botanicals, alongside the much-anticipated launch of the blood orange flavoured gin and range of ready to drink Gin & Tonics, both of which will be unveiled at Three Friday Nights in June.
In addition to activation on course, Nicholson Gin will also be hosting a pop-up gin cart at the Lord Taverners Vs Lord March Cricket Match following racing at the Qatar Goodwood Festival on Tuesday 26 July.
Alex Johns, CEO of Nicholson Gin, commented; “We love working in partnership with like-minded brands who share our passion and commitment to create something truly memorable.’’
‘’The brand actually focused hard on working with Goodwood because it is a fabulous organisation with a deep loyal fanbase and, more importantly, authentically British. It’s the perfect fit for us, and we are looking forward to forming a real partnership with them over the next three years.’’
Tony Langenegger, Goodwood Racecourse Partnership Sales Director, commented: ‘’Nicholson Gin have a wonderful history of making some of the finest gins in the world, put that to the setting of Goodwood Racecourse and we know there is a wonderful partnership to be enjoyed in the next three years. We look forward to working with the Nicholson Gin on the launch of some exciting new flavours and products that only add to a fabulous race day experience for our racegoers.’’
Tickets and hospitality are on sale across all 19 fixtures that make up the 2022 flat race season at Goodwood Racecourse. These can be purchased by calling the Ticket Office on 01243 216610 or booking here.
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