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
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.
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
Head Butler David Edney has worked at Buckingham Palace taking part in Dinner Parties for the then Duke of Richmond and the Queen.
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
Every single item from plates to pictures has its own home within the Lodge, with our butler (James) has his own "bible" to reference exactly what is out of place.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
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!
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
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 horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
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.
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 red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
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 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.
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 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.
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 Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!
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 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
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.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
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).
"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.
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Stories from the Estate
The Estate has implemented diverse initiatives to support insects, including no-mow areas, wildflower strips, and organic practices in forestry. These efforts, spanning various areas like golf courses and the motor circuit, feature bug hotels and 'rough' areas, enhancing biodiversity, conserving soil moisture
Stories from the Estate
With just a matter of weeks before Festival of Speed, there’s still time to take your day up a gear with one of our remarkable hospitality packages – here’s why it could be your best day out this summer…
Stories from the Estate
Pairing magical flavours and concocting must-try cocktails, Brandon Ambrose is poised to serve up a flamboyant and memorable experience at Goodwood’s new and exclusive hospitality enclosure, the Surtees Pavilion…
Fitness Tips
This year, on Thursday 19 September 2024, The Goodwood Health Summit returns for its second year. An exciting next step in the Summit’s history, it will see the bringing together of leading experts to discuss crucial topics surrounding the microbiome, infant feeding and the importance of nutrition in the first five years.
Fitness Tips
The summer may be drawing to a close, but there’s still time to enjoy some al fresco eating. To celebrate 50 years of Big Green Egg, enjoy this gut healthy organic beef brisket recipe created by Goodwood’s Executive Chef Mike Watts & our Gut Health Programme Lead and Nutritionist, Stephanie Moore.
Fitness Tips
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy light, healthy snacks and picnics that are not only delicious but also beneficial for your gut health. These gut-friendly snack ideas are easy to prepare, portable and packed with nutrients that support a healthy digestive system.
Fitness Tips
As the warm days of summer unfold, there’s no better time to prioritise your gut health. The gut is often called the body's ‘second brain,’ and its wellbeing significantly impacts our overall health. The summer months are the perfect time to reset gut health, enhancing your wellness as you prepare for the transition into autumn with the inevitable winter bugs.
Fitness Tips
The vibrant flavours of summer are here with this gut-friendly Sunset Grill Quinoa Bowl with Avocado Salsa, the perfect supper for warm evenings. This dish brings together the smoky allure of grilled organic steak (or Portobello mushrooms for a vegetarian twist) with the fresh, zesty notes of homemade avocado salsa. Served on a bed of protein-rich quinoa, this meal is not only satisfying but also packed with nutrients that support gut health.
Fitness Tips
With the Goodwood 5 Mile Hillclimb Race taking place on Thursday 15 August, Seth Wise, who hosts Goodwood’s Run Club, shares his comprehensive six week training guide. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a beginner, our six-week training plan will help you build the stamina and strength needed to conquer the infamous Goodwood Hillclimb. We'll cover everything from weekly workout schedules to nutrition, recovery and even tips for kids joining the fun run.
Stories from the Estate
Fearless, radical and decades ahead of his peers, 20th-century British artist David Bomberg never received the acclaim he deserved during his lifetime. But as a new show at Chichester’s Pallant House Gallery reveals, he left a powerful visual legacy
Stories from the Estate
Lapo Elkann is an entrepreneur and tastemaker. The grandson of Gianni Agnelli, he started out as brand director of the Fiat Group, where he oversaw the relaunch of the 500, before founding the Italia Independent Group in 2007. His Garage Italia custom car business has just reopened in Milan’s iconic Eni building
Stories from the Estate
Cricket is the oldest sport on the Goodwood Estate, so it is only apt the final scene of the BBC1 programme Mary Berry’s Country House Secrets should showcase a very English cricket tea. And what a tea it was. The Duke and his mother the Duchess joined Mary and Estate staff under the majestic Cedar of Lebanon tree by the cricket pavilion to watch the Estate team play the Chichester All Stars and enjoy a sumptuous feast.
Stories from the Estate
In the final scene in the Goodwood episode of Mary Berry’s Country House Secrets, Mary bakes an extravagant four-tiered sponge cake using the vibrant golden bantam eggs laid by the Duchess’ prized hens. Mike Watts, head chef at Goodwood House, has come up with his version below. It’s a real show-stopper of a cake.