

For the last two years, 5,800 bales have been recylced into the biomass energy centre to be used for energy generation


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








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




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




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



Head Butler David Edney has worked at Buckingham Palace taking part in Dinner Parties for the then Duke of Richmond and the Queen.









As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere


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






Extracts from the 4th & 5th Dukes diaries are on display with red ink used to highlight great things that had happened.





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


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!




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




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


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.


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










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



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 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 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.


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


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




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






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


...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.


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.


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.


...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.


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


As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere







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


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.




As the private clubhouse for all of the Estate’s sporting and social members, it offers personal service and a relaxed atmosphere


Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.



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


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!


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


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.


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.


Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.


Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
Goodwoof 2026 is officially underway! Under glorious sunshine, thousands of dogs and their humans gathered for a spectacular first day of canine celebrations at The Kennels. If you missed Saturday, tickets for Sunday 17 May are still available to purchase online and at the gate — so there’s still time to join the fun.
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An unforgettable Opening Parade
This morning kicked off with a memorable celebration of rescue dogs, as hundreds of dogs and owners were welcomed by blue skies while proceeding from Goodwood House to the iconic Goodwoof letters. The parade marked the start of our rescue dog celebrations, with each dog taking part having their own unique rescue story. Thank you to all the humans and hounds who took part!

Fluff and Scruffles join the fun
One of the weekend’s most anticipated arrivals came today as Fluff and Scruffles embarked on their mission to sniff out new friends and find their forever homes. Launching at Goodwoof today, event-goers were treated to a first look at these brand new Jellycat toys, including the very first opportunity to buy one of their own.
The LEGO® kennel touches down
It’s one small step for man, one giant leap for dog kind! The LEGO U-Woof-O has landed at Barkitecture presented by Cazenove Capital, alongside 15 other kennels celebrating this year’s theme: Dogs in Space. Be there tomorrow to join the list of intrepid astro-hounds to test the kennels out. Don’t forget, tomorrow will be your only chance to bid on these interstellar designs in the charity auction for Battersea.
Famous faces and incredible stories
Fan-favourite Literary Corner returned with a line-up of incredible authors bringing remarkable stories to life! Joining us today were Clare Balding, Sir Michael Morpurgo, Bill Bailey and many more. Visit the timetable to find out who will be joining the likes of Martin Clunes and Hugh Bonneville on-stage for more incredible tales and heartwarming stories.
The Zen Den makes its debut
New for 2026, the Zen Den offered a calming retreat for dogs and owners alike. Visitors explored everything from tarot readings and crystal healing to pet astrology and truffle hunting, making it one of the weekend’s most talked-about new experiences.
Striking a pose in Chien Charmant
The event’s most fashionable and charming pairings came together this afternoon in a brilliant display of human and canine companionship! The judges at Chien Charmant — Goodwoof’s playful twist on ‘Best in Show’ — were dazzled by the creativity, charm and style on display as owners and dogs took to the stage in unforgettable outfits.
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