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When the 9th Duke won the Double Twelve at Brooklands in 1931 he never drove without it throughout his successful driving career.


The 72nd Goodwood Members' Meeting was run for GRRC Members in 2014, the first since 1966.


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




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


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).














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.






Mattresses and eiderdowns are stuffed with wool from the Goodwood Estate.





The Hill Start Line is marked by bricks taken from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.



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.


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.


"Give me Goodwood on a summers' day and you can forget the rest."


Over the years, the Revival has honoured legends like Jim Clark, Jack Brabham, Dan Gurney and more.


The Hill Start Line is marked by bricks taken from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.




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.


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.


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.










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



After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


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.


After the first public race meeting in 1902, 'Glorious Goodwood' became a highlight of the summer season.


The most prestigious event in historic motorsport, the race that everyone wants to win.


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


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


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


The replica of the original Axminster carpet is so lavish that the President of Bulgaria came to visit it before its departure!




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?




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.


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 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?


...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?


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!







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.


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


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




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!







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.




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


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


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


"En la rose je fleurie" or "Like the rose, I flourish" is part of the Richmond coat of Arms and motto
The Kennels are excited to welcome RAF Commanding Officer Ian “Smithy” Smith for an exclusive evening event where he share stories about his impressive career and his flight around the world in a silver Spitfire.
The Kennels are excited to welcome RAF Commanding Officer Ian “Smithy” Smith for an exclusive evening event where he share stories about his impressive career and his flight around the world in a silver Spitfire.
Begin your evening with a welcome drink in The Kennels before taking your seats and hearing Ian "Smithy" Smith give an inspiring talk about his impressive international flying career. After the talk, you will be invited for a Q&A before your three-course dinner.
If you wish to purchase the book detailing their around the world adventure, "Silver Spitfire – The Longest Flight’, it will be available on the night for £40, cash only.
Please note, tables for the event may be shared with other guests.
About Ian "Smithy" Smith:
Ian Smith joined the RAF as a pilot at the age of 17 in 1983. After training, he was posted to RAF Gutersloh, Germany, flying Chinook helicopters. In the early 90’s, he served as a Qualified Flying Instructor in Yorkshire before transitioning to the Jaguar at RF Coltishall, Norfolk. After over 13 years in Norfolk, he took a three-year stint flying Hawks with the Red Arrows.
In 2007 Smithy began flying with the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight. After 30 years in the RAF, he joined the Blades Aerobatics Team and flew for Eastern Airways and private Spitfire operations. A return to instructing Typhoon pilots followed, before leading the 2019 global circumnavigation of the ‘Silver Spitfire.’

Please note, the Silver Wings, Red Arrows event has sold out. To join the waiting list, pelase email kennelsreservations@goodwood.com
Please arrive to The Kennels at 5:45pm.
To view the dinner menu for the Silver Wings, Red Arrows event, please click here.
If you or your party have any dietary requirements, please contact us at kennelsreservations@goodwood.com.