Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
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
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.
David Edney, head Butler dons a morning suit "and a smile" every day and has been woking at Goodwood for over 25 years!
The Fiat S76 or "Beast of Turin" is a Goodwood favourite and can usually be heard before it is seen at #FOS
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
FOS Favourite Mad Mike Whiddett can be caught melting tyres in his incredible collection of cars (and trucks) up the hillclimb
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.
Sir Stirling Moss was one of the founding patrons of the Festival of Speed, and a regular competitor at the Revival.
A 20m woodland rue, from Halnaker to Lavant, was planted by our forestry teams & volunteers, featuring native species like oak, beech, & hornbeam
Goodwood Motor Circuit was officially opened in September 1948 when Freddie March, the 9th Duke and renowned amateur racer, tore around the track in a Bristol 400
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
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”.
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 red & yellow of the Racecourse can be traced back hundreds of years, even captured in our stunning Stubbs paintings in the Goodwood Collection
Flying jetpacks doesn't have to just be a spectator sport at FOS, you can have a go at our very own Aerodrome!
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.
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
The iconic spitfire covered almost 43,000 kilometres and visited over 20 countries on its epic journey and currently resides at our Aerodrome.
Ray Hanna famously flew straight down Goodwood’s pit straight below the height of the grandstands at the first Revival in 1998
One of the greatest golfers of all time, James Braid designed Goodwood’s iconic Downland course, opened in 1914.
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.
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 origins of the collection lay in the possessions of Louise de Keroualle, Duchess of Portsmouth, and Duchess of Aubigny in France, to whom some of the paintings originally belonged.
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.
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.
Testament to the 19th-century fascination with ancient Egypt and decorative opulence. The room is richly detailed with gilded cartouches, sphinxes, birds and crocodiles.
Our gin uses wild-grown botanicals sourced from the estate, and is distilled with mineral water naturally chalk-filtered through the South Downs.
The famous fighter ace, who flew his last sortie from Goodwood Aerodrome, formerly RAF Westhampnett has a statue in his honor within the airfield.
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.
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.
The Motor Circuit was known as RAF Westhampnett, active from 1940 to 1946 as a Battle of Britain station.
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.
What’s the relationship between gut health and anxiety and depression? Can what you eat really affect your mood, your energy and how well you sleep? These and many other questions will be answered by author and Goodwood Health and Wellbeing’s clinical nutritional lead Stephanie Moore, as we launch her new book ‘Eat Your Brain Happy’.
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
Summer is the perfect time to enjoy light, healthy snacks and picnics that are not only delicious but also beneficial for your gut health. These gut-friendly snack ideas are easy to prepare, portable and packed with nutrients that support a healthy digestive system.
Fitness Tips
As the warm days of summer unfold, there’s no better time to prioritise your gut health. The gut is often called the body's ‘second brain,’ and its wellbeing significantly impacts our overall health. The summer months are the perfect time to reset gut health, enhancing your wellness as you prepare for the transition into autumn with the inevitable winter bugs.
Fitness Tips
At Goodwood Health & Wellbeing, we pride ourselves on delivering an exceptional and personalised experience for our members. One of the team behind this commitment is Tom Edgington, our dedicated Membership Sales and Retention Advisor. Since joining us in 2023, Tom has been instrumental in ensuring that every member's journey, from initial enquiry to ongoing support, is met with enthusiasm, expertise and a genuine passion for wellbeing. Let's dive into what health and wellbeing means to Tom.
Fitness Tips
The vibrant flavours of summer are here with this gut-friendly Sunset Grill Quinoa Bowl with Avocado Salsa, the perfect supper for warm evenings. This dish brings together the smoky allure of grilled organic steak (or Portobello mushrooms for a vegetarian twist) with the fresh, zesty notes of homemade avocado salsa. Served on a bed of protein-rich quinoa, this meal is not only satisfying but also packed with nutrients that support gut health.
Fitness Tips
The mid-point of the year is an ideal time to reflect on the health and wellbeing goals you set for yourself at the beginning of the year, remember, those things you set out for yourself in your New Year’s resolutions? Mid-year reviews provide a valuable opportunity to assess your progress, adjust your health and wellbeing goals and refocus your efforts for the remainder of the year. Here are some tips and resources to help you carry out a successful mid-year review and stay on track with your wellness journey.
Fitness Tips
With the Goodwood 5 Mile Hillclimb Race taking place on Thursday 15 August, Seth Wise, who hosts Goodwood’s Run Club, shares his comprehensive six week training guide. Whether you're a seasoned runner or a beginner, our six-week training plan will help you build the stamina and strength needed to conquer the infamous Goodwood Hillclimb. We'll cover everything from weekly workout schedules to nutrition, recovery and even tips for kids joining the fun run.