



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


The 72nd Goodwood Members' Meeting was run for GRRC Members in 2014, the first since 1966.


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




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.




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


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!


Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.



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








Extracts from the 4th & 5th Dukes diaries are on display with red ink used to highlight great things that had happened.


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



Where wondrous innovation and future technology is placed in the palm of your hand.


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






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.






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


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 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”.



After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


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.


For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation


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




Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.


A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam




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


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


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



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.


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


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



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



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.


Estate milk was once transformed into ice-creams, bombes, and syllabubs, and the Georgian ice house still stands in the grounds in front of Goodwood House.


As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere







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.









Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.




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).


A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam




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!


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


Located near Westhampnett & Halnaker just north of Chichester, our secure three-acre paddock offers an exclusive space for you and your dogs to explore and enjoy a private, peaceful walk surrounded by nature.
Located in the heart of the Goodwood Estate and just a stone's throw from The Goodwood Hotel, immerse yourself in nature with your four-legged friends at our exclusive, three-acre, secure dog walking field. With plenty of exciting scents to explore, dogs enjoy enrichment and stimulation during the walk, while you can relax knowing your canine companions are completely safe and secure.
Parking is available on Redvins Road where a secure unloading area allows dogs to be safely released into the field. Guests walking from the hotel can follow a marked route around the paddock perimeter to the main entrance.
The paddock is fully enclosed and secure with 6ft fencing. Entry is via the gate on Redvins Road end.
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All breeds are welcome. However, XL Bully breeds must be muzzled and on a lead, unless you’ve submitted an exemption certificate and third-party liability insurance in advance.
Fresh water is available using the standpipe provided at the edge of the field closest to the hotel.
The dog field is fully enclosed with 6ft fencing and is regularly checked to ensure it remains safe and secure. For urgent safety concerns, call Security on 07909 876823 and reference the dog paddock.
There is no artificial lighting at the paddock. Opening times change in winter and summer hours to account for this.
Please clean up after your dog using the bins provided in the paddock. Bins are emptied weekly. Forgot a bag? Complimentary waste bags are available at The Goodwood Hotel reception.
If you have any questions or need assistance, please feel free to get in touch with The Goodwood Hotel's reception:
Email: hotel@goodwood.com
Landline: 01243 775537
For booking enquiries please contact ticket office on 01243 755055.
Parking is on Redvins Road, with a secure unloading area. Enter the code emailed to you after booking to enter. When you begin, please slide the occupied and vacant sign to show it is in use and vacant once you leave. This ensures seamless handover and a secure feild for the next session.

Nestled within the Goodwood Estate, Tapster's Paddock offers an exclusive outdoor retreat for dogs and their owners. With three acres of secure space to explore, plenty of natural scents to discover and the freedom to enjoy the countryside in private. It's a gift that celebrates life's simple pleasures and moments spent together.
