

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




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








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


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



A temple-folly guarded by two sphinxes, the beautiful shell house was built in 1748 with collected shells and the floor made from horse teeth.

















4 doors in the lodge were rescued from salvage and expertly split to ensure they meet modern fire standards before being fitted.




From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill


Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style


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!


From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill


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).


Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!






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


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.



The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection


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.


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!


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 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.


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.


The exquisite mirror in the Ballroom of Goodwood House it so big they had to raise the ceiling to get it inside!




Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.


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


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.




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 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 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.


...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.


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!







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


One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.


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






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.


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!


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.


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


Flying training began at Goodwood in 1940 when pilots were taught operational flying techniques in Hurricanes and Spitfires.


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


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


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.
Throughout the Qatar Goodwood Festival, The Kennels will be serving delicious food to enjoy before and after the thrills and excitement of the races.
Throughout the Qatar Goodwood Festival, The Kennels will be serving delicious food to enjoy before and after the thrills and excitement of the races.
However you are enjoying the Qatar Goodwood Festival this year, enjoy it with us at The Kennels.
Lunch in the Restaurant
The Kennels Restaurant will be open for bookings from 11.00am throughout the week. A £20 per person deposit is required to secure the booking.
Lunch on the Putting Green
The Putting Green is open for bookings from 11:00am throughout the week. Enjoy a welcome drink of Bolney English Sparkling Wine on arrival, followed by a seasonal three-course menu. Full payment of £58 per person is required at the time of booking.
Complimentary shuttles will be running from The Kennels to the Racecourse and back from 11.00am until an hour after the last race.
Click here to make your reservation.
After Racing Music
Finish your day in style by joining us for dinner in The Kennels Restaurant from 6.00pm. A deposit of £20 per person is required to secure the booking.
After Racing Music will be on the Putting Green on Tuesday through to Saturday from 6.00pm – 9.30pm. A BBQ will be available on the Putting Green from 5:30pm. Bookings are not required for after-music racing.
After Racing Music is strictly for members and their guests only. Members and their guests must arrive together and enter through the main reception only to be permitted entry. Unaccompanied guests will not be permitted to enter the event.
Dinner reservations in the restaurant
We are taking bookings for dinner reservations in the Kennels restaurant. Reservations can be made from 6pm-9pm, please get in touch with kennelsreservations@goodwood.com to make your booking.
The Kennels will be open until late throughout Qatar Goodwood Festival.
If you're joining us after the racing ends, please make sure you pre-book your transport home from The Kennels in advance.

To view the Putting Green Lunch menu, please click here.
The Putting Green will be open for After Racing Music for members and their guests 6pm – 9:30pm. Food will be available to purchase. Bookings are not required for after racing music.
To gain access to The Kennels for After Racing Music, members and guests must arrive together. Entrance is strictly by 9pm.
As this event is very popular, we will be introducing a maximum capacity on the Putting Green from 5.30pm – 9.30pm and entrance to The Kennels will be first- come-first-serve basis.
Please do be aware that when the Putting Green is at capacity, we will operate a one-in-one-out policy, so there may be a wait for before admission.
Kennels members can bring guests to join you for lunch on the Putting Green and dining at The Kennels restaurant. For After Racing Music, members and guests must arrive together.
Please note, After Racing Music is open to members and guests aged 18 and over.
The Kennels will be open from 7am - late each day of Qatar Goodwood Festival.
Shuttles to and from the Racecourse will be running from 11am-7pm each day.
Restaurant lunch reservations are 11:30am - 2:30pm
After Racing Music will be on from 5:30pm-9:30pm
Restaurant dinner reservations are 6-9pm.
For full Kennels information throughout the Horseracing season, click here.
Unfortunately, we will not be able to book taxis for you on the night, please make sure you've booked any transport well in advance.
Yes, shuttle buses will be available to take you to and from the Racecourse. They operate from 11am through to 7pm each day throughout Qatar Goodwood Festival.
If you or your party have any dietary requirements, please email kennelsreservations@goodwood.com.