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!
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".
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.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
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!
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!
Many items came from Gordon castle in Scotland when it left family ownership, coming out from storage exclusively for Hound Lodge.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb
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".
For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation
Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!
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
Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!
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
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.
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 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”.
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour
After a fire in 1791 at Richmond House in Whitehall, London, James Wyatt added two great wings to showcase the saved collection at Goodwood. To give unity to the two new wings, Wyatt added copper-domed turrets framing each façade.
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 Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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.
After a fire in 1791 at Richmond House in Whitehall, London, James Wyatt added two great wings to showcase the saved collection at Goodwood. To give unity to the two new wings, Wyatt added copper-domed turrets framing each façade.
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 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 iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
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.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
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
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
Above: a geometric print and pointed collar give Pre-Fall Fendi a 1960s vibe, while a Gieves & Hawkes suit is teamed with a roll neck for a nod to Sixties mod Sofie wears satin dress by FENDI, £2,290, fendi.com. Conrad wears navy cashmere wool turtleneck, £375, and burgundy windowpane wool suit, £995, both by GIEVES & HAWKES, gievesandhawkes.com
Above left: Joseph’s creative director Louise Trotter found inspiration for her Pre-Fall collection in a box of family photos from the 1970s Trousers, £325, jacket, £545, and blouse, £445 by JOSEPH, all at MATCHES, matchesfashion.com
Above right: teal jumper, £360, by PAUL SMITH, paulsmith.com
Above left: geometric print in earthy tones gives a Sixties flavour at Fendi Satin dress by FENDI, £2,290, fendi.com
Above right: orange wool and silk dress by FENDI, £2,400, fendi.com
Above left: Erdem’s Pre-Fall collection combines 1940s and 1970s influences to bold effect. Sofie wears leather embroidered dress, price on request, and pussybow cotton-poplin shirt, £695, both by ERDEM, erdem.com. Conrad wears knitted sweater, £235, by ACNE at LIBERTY, libertylondon.com
Above right: the intricate sleeve detailing on this cornflower-blue blouse by Emilia Wickstead projects 1940s glamour. Lauren gathered-cuff twill blouse, £550, by EMILIA WICKSTEAD, emiliawickstead.com; bag, £950, by MIU MIU at MATCHES, matchesfashion.com
Above left: adopt a retro palette with Chloé’s Pre-Fall 60s-style pinafore and eau-de-nil blouse by Lanvin. Crepe pinafore dress, £890, by CHLOÉ, chloe.com; tie-neck blouse, £835, by LANVIN at LIBERTY, libertylondon.com
Above right: Raf Simons’ keenly anticipated first collection for Calvin Klein references retro Americana. Grosgrain-trimmed wool trousers by CALVIN KLEIN at MR PORTER, mrporter.com; handmade Oxford captoe brogues, £890, by DUNHILL, dunhill.com
Above left: an oversized Louis Vuitton coat in a heritage fabric gives a timeless vintage feel. Belted knickerbocker wool coat, £3,600, and patent calfskin sleeveless dress with bijou button belt, £3,500, both by LOUIS VUITTON, louisvuitton.com; calfskin ankle boots, £1,030, by HERMÈS, uk.hermes.com
Above right: accessories give a playful nod to the past, as in Gucci’s autumn/winter bags or Manolo Blahnik’s geometric print flat pumps. (Clockwise from top) Sylvie mini leather shoulder bag, £1,450, by GUCCI at MYTHERESA, mytheresa.com; suede shoes, £665, by MANOLO BLAHNIK, manoloblahnik.com; Madras goat leather and soft calf leather bag, £1,460 by MIU MIU, miumiu.com; elasticated embroidered yarn boots, £910, by FENDI, fendi.com
Hair: Adam Garland
Make-up: Anita Keeling
Stylist’s assistant: Ssophie Chapman
Lighting assistant: Jack Storer
Digital technician: Roland Gopal-Chowdhury
Models: Sofie Theobald at The Hive Management; Conrad Leadley at Next Models
Shot on location at the Jackie Stewart pavilion, Goodwood Estate
Revival Fashion presented by Mastercard at Goodwood Revival (Sept 7-9, 2018) will host specially curated fashion shows every day and our daily Best Dressed Competition presented by Mastercard.
This article is taken from the Goodwood magazine, Autumn 2017 issue
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