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The Markel Magnolia Cup
The most prestigious all women's charity race run in the UK
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Twelve inspirational women race down Goodwood Racecourse's home straight in a flash of vibrant colour with their beautiful, bespoke silks
In 2022 a phenomenal new fundraising milestone was reached when over £317,000 was raised for UK charity The Brilliant Breakfast.
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Timetable
A preview of what is happening each day
Timetable
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Event Map
Qatar Goodwood Festival Event Map 2022
Event Map
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Plan Your Day
All you need to know to plan your next raceday
Plan Your Day
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Food & Drink
Choose from a wide selection of places to eat and drink
Food & Drink
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Dress Code
What to wear to the races at Goodwood
Dress Code
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The opening race of Ladies' Day
This renowned charity event sees riders who are the leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
Each year riders are selected to take part from all walks of life, none are professional jockeys - but their resilience and determination has helped change the perceptions of women in sport.
Celebrating our 2022 riders
- Rosie Brandreth-Poynter – Vet and Former Great British Bake-Off contestant
- Hayley Edgar – Former General Manager at the Sussex Food Company
- Kate French – Gold Medal Winning Pentathlete
- Annabel Neasham – Multiple Group 1 winning trainer, based in Sydney, Australia
- O'Meara Rusike - Work Rider at Ralph Beckett Racing
- Olivia Kimber – Dance Teacher and Multiple Sclerosis sufferer
- Fiona Litchfield - Royal Military Police, Soldier, Cyber Crime Expert and Operations Manager at the Met Police
- Kim Parker – Freelance Lifestyle and Fashion Journalist
- Sally Goldsmith – Director of BBA Shipping
- Lucy Robinson – Influencer and Freelance Writer
- Ashleigh Wicheard – Work Rider at Neil Mulholland Racing
- Janie Dear - Philantropist and friend of The Brilliant Breakfast
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Markel’s new three-year Magnolia Cup partnership
Exclusive ownership and naming rights of the prestigious horse race on Ladies Day will be held by Markel through to 2023.
As an official partner of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, Markel, the global insurer, aims to raise awareness of its commitment to creating a more diverse and inclusive organisation and build upon its long-standing promise to support the communities it serves.
Donating to The Brilliant Breakfast
Founded in 2020, The Brilliant Breakfast is a grassroots fundraising event everyone can get involved with and is run annually for a week in October (10-16 October 2022). It brings together friends, family & colleagues over breakfast, to support young women on The Prince’s Trust programmes across the UK.
The money raised, funds programmes for young women between 11-30 years old, helping them build their own futures through employment, education, or training.
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In 2021 a phenomenal new fundraising milestone was reached when £230,000 was raised for UK charity Smart Works.
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A close race between Thea Gosden-Hood & Candida Crawford in the 2021 Magnolia Cup.
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The Duke of Richmond with the 2021 Magnolia Cup riders.
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Your guide to 'Glorious Goodwood'
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Day One - 26 July
Our newest Group 1, the Qatar Goodwood Cup worth £500,000Day One
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Day Two - 27 July
A world-class field at the £1million Group 1 Qatar Sussex StakesDay Two
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Ladies Day - 28 July
The most glamorous day of the meeting, truly the place to see and be seenLadies Day
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Day Four - 29 July
One of the most enthralling days featuring a total of four Group racesDay Four
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Day Five - 30 July
The six furlong cavalry charge of the Unibet Stewards Cup featuring 20 sprintersDay Five
Horse Sponsors of 2022 Magnolia Cup
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Annoushka, BGC Partners, C. Lewis & Company, Harbourdale Capital, Harrods L'Ormarins Queen's Plate, RenaissanceRe, Tania Slowe and Paddy Walker, The John Booth Charitable Foundation, The Materna Foundation, The White Company.