For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
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
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
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).
David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!
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!
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!
A bell under each place at the table to signal if butlers can come back in to the dining room, a guests privacy is always paramount.
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.
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!
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.
For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!
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
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
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.
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 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
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
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.
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.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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.
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.
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 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
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.
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.
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.
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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