Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
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.
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!
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!
From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill
Many items came from Gordon castle in Scotland when it left family ownership, coming out from storage exclusively for Hound Lodge.
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
Festival of Speed is our longest-standing Motorsport event, starting in 1993 when it opened to 25,00 people. We were expecting 2000!
Our replica of the famous motor show showcases the "cars of the future" in true Revival style
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!
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.
For safety reasons F1 cars can no longer do official timed runs so instead perform stunning demonstrations!
Future Lab is Goodwood's innovation pavilion, inspiring industry enthusiasts and future scientists with dynamic tech
From 2005 to present there has been a demonstration area for the rally cars at the top of the hill
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
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
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
King Edward VII (who came almost every year) famously dubbed Glorious Goodwood “a garden party with racing tacked on”.
The red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
Leading women of business, sport, fashion and media, take part in one of the most exciting horseracing events in the world.
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!
Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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
Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.
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.
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
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.
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 Gordon Tartan has been worn by the Dukes and Duchesses over the last 300 years.
Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.
Ensure you take a little time out together to pause and take in the celebration of all the hard work you put in will be a treasured memory.
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
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
Inspired by the legendary racer, Masten Gregory, who famously leapt from the cockpit of his car before impact when approaching Woodcote Corner in 1959.
Goodwood’s pigs are a mix of two rare breeds (Gloucester Old Spots and Saddlebacks) plus the Large White Boar.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
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
The oldest existing rules for the game were drawn up for a match between the 2nd Duke and a neighbour
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.
2025 WELLNESS RETREATS
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Health and wellbeing has long been a key tenet of life at Goodwood. We foster conscious health choices rooted in our heritage. From Health Club membership through to our transformative Gut Health experiences and food-centric wellbeing, we are committed to organic, farm-to-fork produce from Goodwood Home Farm.
Experience tranquillity with a countryside getaway on our Spring Spa Escape. Enjoy an overnight stay in a luxurious Signature Room, wake up to a leisurely breakfast and savour a delicious dinner at our flagship restaurant, Farmer, Butcher, Chef. Unwind in our spa and indulge in a deeply relaxing 30-minute Hot Stone Back Massage, where the soothing warmth of volcanic stones will melt away tension, leaving you feeling refreshed and rejuvenated—inside and out.
organic farming
The most delicious, nutritious produce supports our food-centric wellbeing. With one of the largest lowland organic farms in Europe, which has provided food for the estate for over three-hundred-years, our farm-to-fork philosophy is at the heart of everything we do.
TRUE HOLISTIC HEALTH
As the convener of world-class health experts, not only will you receive personalised support, you will benefit from their decades of experience covering all aspects of how to live a healthier, happier life and a range of restorative treatments to help you thrive.
CONSCIOUS WELLBEING CHOICES
Our health philosophy places science and current research at the heart of everything we do, allowing us to guide you to make choices that will transform your health and wellbeing. We believe that a journey of holistic health is a methodical and empowering experience.
our community
We believe in an wellbeing approach encompassing physical, mental and social health. At Goodwood you can be sure of a welcome and collaborative approach, meaning you are part of a community made up of experts and peers who will help you reach your wellness goals.
Fitness Tips
The surprising connection between canine companionship and a healthier microbiome As tails wag and paws patter at Goodwood ahead of our much-loved Goodwoof event, we celebrate more than just the joy our canine companions bring — we also explore the science behind how dogs might just be boosting our health in unexpected ways.
Fitness Tips
From ice baths and brisk sea dips to a quick blast of cold water at the end of your shower, cold exposure is fast becoming a mainstay of modern wellbeing routines. It promises a long list of benefits — from reduced inflammation and improved immunity to boosted mood and mental resilience — but the question remains: does it work for everyone? And could it do more harm than good for some?
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Longevity is a topic that has fascinated humanity for centuries. With advancements in science and a deeper understanding of holistic health, we now know that nutrition and lifestyle play pivotal roles in determining how well we age.
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At each stage of life, the role of nutrition in maintaining health and vitality evolves. Yet, with so much conflicting information and misconceptions around diet and what our body’s need as we go through varying stages of life, it can often cause confusion and missed opportunities for better health outcomes.