Glorious Goodwood stands out as a premier event in the summer horse racing calendar, situated at the Duke of Richmond’s estate in a charming setting. Running from July 29 to August 2, the festival offers an exciting mix of races, including the prestigious Sussex Stakes, Goodwood Cup, and Nassau Stakes.
The Sussex Stakes, with a prize purse of £1 million, promises a thrilling showdown between three-year-old contenders and seasoned older horses over a mile distance. Notable past champions like Frankel, Kingman, and Baaeed have graced this event, and this year’s competition is anticipated to feature a clash between defending champion Notable Speech and rising star Field Of Gold.
The Goodwood Cup, a £500,000 two-mile race, headlines the first day, showcasing top stayers, while the £600,000 Nassau Stakes challenges the leading female horses over a mile and a quarter. Other key races include the King George Stakes for sprinters and the Coral Stewards Cup on Saturday, a major betting attraction.
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