Glorious Goodwood Betting

Get Goodwood betting odds at BetVictor for 2024. Get Racing odds across all 6 races and see our Goodwood Ante Post odds below.

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Down Royal 13:53

2m 4f 86y - E/W 1/4 4 Places

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Accustomed
Harry Sexton
Form: F42006
13/26/1
Youlita
Philip Byrnes
Form: 363-153
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Good Option
Keith Donoghue
Form: 2-9972
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Wetherby 14:02

2m 3f 154y - E/W 1/4 2 Places

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Sallyville Lady
Tristan Durrell
Form: 1-323
6/511/10
Joan's Choice
Bradley Harris
Form: 321
2/115/8
Biglesisback
D R Fox
Form: 9-3222P
4/17/2

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Fontainebleau 14:05

6f 211y - E/W 1/5 3 Places

Starts in 11m 2s

Pennsylvania
T Piccone
Form: 422-3
85/407/4
Cala Rossa
M Barzalona
Form: 355-55
5/29/4
Makarov
A Pouchin
Form: 602-83
4/19/2

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The Goodwood Festival, also known as Glorious Goodwood, is one of the most highly anticipated events in the year for fans of flat racing. Of course, it's hosted at the infamous Goodwood Racecourse, situated in Chichester, West Sussex, which brags 19 different race days throughout the year.

In 2025, the festival is scheduled for the 29th of July to the 2nd of August, with the gates opening at 11:00 am (BST) during each day. Racing action gets underway at either 12:45 pm or 1:20 pm each day, giving spectators a chance to relax, find their desired viewing spot, and enjoy the rest of what Glorious Goodwood has to offer.

Here at BetVictor, we have comprehensive coverage of the Goodwood Festival, with horse racing odds for all races that occur throughout the five days of action. You can also find markets for all of the other Goodwood race days inside of our comprehensive sportsbook!

The Goodwood Festival features an assortment of horse races, including the Goodwood Cup, the Nassau Stakes, the Steward's Cup, and the Sussex Stakes, all of which are premier Group 1 races. This event stands as a highlight for many in the flat racing season, with five days of action that feature approximately 4 hours of racing each.

There are plenty of other activities besides the races, too, including the Earl's Lawn, a hub of entertainment for the festival. It has live music, two bars, two DJs, and four different street vendors, allowing racegoers to enjoy the atmosphere while also enjoying the finest quality food and drink!

One of the standout races of the Glorious Goodwood festival is the Magnolia Cup, which always takes place on Thursday, also known as Ladies' Day at the racecourse. It's the most prestigious charity horse racing in the UK, featuring only female jockeys (None of whom are professionals), often with their own story or prominent leaders in the world of business, sport, fashion, or media.

Here are the results from the Magnolia Cup from the past decade, featuring the winning jockey and the horse that she rode to victory!

Year	Winning Jockey	Winning Horse
2024	Lizzie Jelfs	Reins Reigns Rains
2023	Annabell Hadden-Wight	Fosroc
2022	Ashleigh Wicheard	Dark Shot
2021	Thea Godsen-Hood and Candida Crawford (Joint winners due to a dead heat)	She Got The Jockey and Mine Behind
2020	NA	NA
2019	Khadijah Mellah	Haverland
2018	Katie Forrest	Harry Hurricane
2017	Dido Harding	Duck And Dumplings
2016	Isabelle Taylor	Alketios
2014	Camila Henderson	High Fidelity

When it comes to betting on the Goodwood Festival, there are plenty of different horse racing betting options to choose from, with some of the most popular ones being:

Win - This is by far the most popular type of horse racing bet and just like the name suggests, it involves picking a horse to win the race. When you place this type of wager, the chosen must finish in first place, with any other position meaning the bet is marked as a loss.
Each Way - An each way bet is an extension of the aforementioned "Win" wager. To place this type of bet, punters can double their stake size to cover additional positions, with the exact number depending on how many horses are running. If the horse finishes in one of the extra positions, that part of the bet will be awarded at a fraction of the odds.
Place - With a place bet, you can cover a specified number of positions without the need to place a "Win" wager. Again, the exact number of positions offered will depend on how many runners are in the race itself. Should the chosen horse finish in any of these positions, the bet will be marked as a successful one.
Perfecta - This bet, which is also commonly referred to as an "Exacta" wager, involves selecting horses that finish first and second. It's worth mentioning that the order must also be correct in order for this wager to be awarded at the corresponding odds.
Quinella - A Quinella bet is almost identical to a "Perfecta" bet, however, punters don't have to get the exact positioning right. If the two chosen horses finish first and second, in either order, the bet will be marked as a successful one.

There are plenty of other horse racing bets that will appear throughout the Goodwood Festival, too, such as picking a certain horse to win by more than 2 lengths. Of course, all of the bet types mentioned above, alongside plenty more, are available right here at BetVictor!

If you want to bet on the Goodwood Festival online, here's a straightforward guide that you can use to get started:

Sign in to your BetVictor account. For anyone who hasn't registered with us already, simply click on the green "Sign Up" button in the top right corner and fill in the various fields that appear. From here, all that's left to do is verify your information and make a deposit to bet on the Goodwood Festival with real funds.
Head to the sports betting page and tap on "Horse Racing".
Go to "Today", "Tomorrow", or "Future", depending on which race you would like to bet on, and select "Goodwood" from the list. A variety of different races will then appear.
Click or tap on the race you'd like to bet on.
Select your desired horse from the list of available runners to add it to your bet slip.
Type your desired stake size in the box and confirm your wager!

Here at BetVictor, we have a comprehensive range of horse racing odds for all races that are run throughout the Goodwood Festival, alongside coverage of all other major horse races that occur throughout the season. Each of these races will also be available on the in-play betting page as soon as they get underway, allowing you to wager on the action as it unfolds on the racecourse.

Be sure to check out the BetVictor offers page before placing a bet, too, as it features a huge selection of bonuses. Many of these bonus offers can be used across all sports betting markets, including on the Goodwood Festival, with options available to both new and existing customers.

When is the 2025 iteration of the Goodwood Festival?

The 2025 Goodwood Festival is scheduled to start at 11:00 am BST on Tuesday the 29th of July, with the last day being Saturday the 2nd of August.

Which race is the most prominent at the Goodwood Festival?

Arguably the most prominent race at the Goodwood Festival is known as the Magnolia Cup, which is a charity event that features amateur female jockeys, all of whom are inspirational away from the racecourse.

What are the most popular horse racing betting options for the Goodwood Festival?

Some of the most popular horse racing betting options for the Goodwood Festival include Win, Each Way, Place, Exacta, and Quinella, to name just a few. You can also bet on a horse to win by more than a certain number of lengths.

Where is the best place to bet on the Goodwood Festival online?

The best place to bet on the Goodwood Festival online is right here at BetVictor. We have a huge range of horse racing betting markets to choose from, alongside a variety of bonus offers that are available to both new and existing customers!