

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


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".








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




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


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


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.



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.









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!


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.






The stunning fish which adorn the walls of the main corridor are hand crafted and represent the fishing documents from Gordon Castle of 1864-1898.


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.


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".


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!


FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb


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


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".






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 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 ever horsebox was used from Goodwood to Doncaster for the 1836 St. Leger. Elis arrived fresh and easily won his owner a £12k bet.


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


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


FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb


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


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


...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.


The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.


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



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?


...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.


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).


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


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




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




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






Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.



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


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


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.


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


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.
LEGO® joins the fun
Joining Goodwoof for the first time, the LEGO Group will bring imagination to life with its spectacular entry into the Barkitecture competition, the 'U‑Woof‑O’, a cosmic, brick‑built kennel designed by LEGO Certified Professional Kev Gascoigne of Fairy Bricks. Celebrating the ‘Dogs in Space’ theme, the creation will be showcased all weekend before being auctioned in support of Battersea. Visitors will also be able to join exclusive, pre‑bookable LEGO workshops for adults and children, crafting their own mini 'U‑Woof‑O' to take home.

New faces in Literary Corner
A stellar line‑up will join us at Literary Corner, with Martin Clunes, Lauren Child and Tim Peake making their Goodwoof debuts. Plus, this year, Literary Corner will relocate to a dedicated new space, offering more intimate readings from our fantastic line‑up, all included with the price of your ticket.
The Training and Behaviour Stage
New for 2026, Goodwoof will introduce the Training & Behaviour Stage, offering visitors expert‑led guidance on everything from puppy basics to complex behavioural challenges. Hosted by renowned trainer Steve Mann, Founder of the Institute of Modern Dog Trainers (IMDT), the area will feature a full weekend timetable of talks, masterclasses and live demonstrations, plus the chance to book one‑to‑one sessions with IMDT professionals.
An even better Off‑lead Area
Goodwoof’s Off‑lead Area is the perfect place for dogs to let off steam in a safe, enclosed and monitored space. Let your dog run around the paddock and have‑a‑go at agility obstacles and hoopers. In 2026, we’re adding more seating and catering options so you can relax and enjoy the views of the beautiful Goodwood Estate.
Celebrating canine sports
The Have‑a‑Go area will take on a vibrant new look in 2026 as World Cup fever sweeps Goodwoof, complete with colourful decorations, flags and fun photo moments. Top European Treibball handlers from the Czech Republic and Germany will compete in a thrilling competition before teaching visitors and their dogs how to master the sport. With expert coaching and plenty of energy, Treibball will become one of the most exciting hands-on experiences of the weekend.
The Zen Den
Goodwoof’s new Zen Den will be a calming space designed to help both dogs and their humans unwind during the event, bringing together for the first time all of our wonderful holistic, spiritual and healing activities in one easy‑to‑find spot. You’ll be able to consult tarot card readers, experience crystal healing with your dog, uncover how their star sign shapes their personality and so much more, all included in the ticket price.

A new out‑of‑this‑world Barkitecture theme
Barkitecture 2026 will return to Goodwoof with its most imaginative showcase yet, as 17 leading architects and designers unveil their cosmic ‘Dogs in Space’ kennels before they are auctioned in aid of Battersea. Visitors can explore the interstellar creations in the Barkitecture tent, vote in the People & Paws Award and watch a celebrity panel—led by curator Kevin McCloud MBE and joined by astronaut Tim Peake CMG—crown the Kennel Design Award winner. Bursting with creativity and craftsmanship, the 2026 shortlist will transform Goodwoof into a galaxy of canine innovation and become a standout attraction.
Goodwoof Barkfast Club
Start your day amidst the sumptuous surroundings of the Goodwood House Ballroom with the all‑new ‘Goodwoof Barkfast Club’. The delicious breakfast, including award‑winning produce from Goodwood Home Farm, is sure to set humans up for a day of exploration whilst their dogs fuel up on an array of healthy treats. Plus, you’ll be given a tour of the Goodwood House art collection on display.
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