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From the excitement and anticipation of the opening day on Tuesday and the £1million Qatar Sussex Stakes on Wednesday, to all the glamour of Ladies' Day on Thursday, a total of four Group races on Friday and the thrill of the Stewards' Cup cavalry charge on Saturday - it's not a matter of which day to come, but how many...
'Glorious' at a glance
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Day One - Tue 27 July
Featuring the Group 1 Qatar Goodwood Cup & opening ceremony
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Day Two - Wed 28 July
The £1million Group 1 Qatar Sussex Stakes
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Day three - Thu 29 July
Ladies' day - the most glamorous of the week
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Day Four - Fri 30 July
Featuring a total of four Group races
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Day Five - Sat 31 July
20 Sprinters feature in the Unibet Stewards Cup
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Tue 27 July - Goodwood Cup Day
Undoubtedly, the sporting and social highlight of the season, the Qatar Goodwood Festival gets underway in 2020 with the opening ceremony on Tuesday 27 July.
A feast of top-quality racing attracts the best equine athletes in the world. The Tuesday highlight is our newest Group 1, the Qatar Goodwood Cup worth £500,000. Will Stradivarius make it four wins on the trot?
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Wed 28 July - Sussex Stakes Day
The £1million Qatar Sussex Stakes is one of the highlights of the flat racing season and has previously been won by the peerless Frankel, the French sensation Solow and Too Darn Hot in 2019.
Two further Group races provide the perfect chance to get against the rails for the best racing the sport has to offer.
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Thu 29 July - Ladies' Day
Ladies’ Day, the most glamorous day of the Festival, is the place to be and be seen. Our ladies' amateur jockey race, the Magnolia Cup, will get the day off to an impressive start, which in previous years has supported charities dedicated to helping women and children.
The prestigious Group 1 Qatar Nassau Stakes is the highlight of the eight-race card, worth £600,000. Previous winners include Ouija Board, Midday and Minding.
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Fri 30 July - King George Day
The £300,000 Group 2 King George Qatar Stakes is one of the highlights of the year - taken in 2019 by the hugely progressive Battaash.
Friday's seven compelling races, including four group races, bring the sport’s biggest names to Goodwood. The on-track action is complemented with live music, fashion and a great atmosphere. Not to mention the 'Best Dressed' competition!
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Sat 31 July - Stewards' Cup Day
The £250,000 Unibet Stewards' Cup takes centre stage for the final day of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. Previous winners of this iconic sprint include Lochsong, Dancing Star and 2019's winner Khaadem.
The six-furlong cavalry charge of the Unibet Stewards Cup is a sight to behold, with over 20 sprinters thundering down the Goodwood straight.
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