Goodwood
Proper noun
Meaning
A suburb of Cape Town, South Africa.
A place in the United Kingdom
A large country estate mainly in Westhampnett parish, Chichester district, West Sussex, England, including Goodwood House and Park, a racecourse, airfield, motor racing circuit and a car factory (OS grid ref SU8808).
A suburb in Evington ward, Leicester, Leicestershire, England (OS grid ref SK6304).
A place in Canada
A suburban community in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
A settlement in Uxbridge, Regional Municipality of Durham, Ontario.
A place in Australia
A suburb of Adelaide, City of Unley, South Australia.
A suburb of the City of Glenorchy, Tasmania.
A rural community south of Palmerston, Otago, New Zealand.
A village in Trinidad and Tobago
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A fearless driver, Moss began competing in F1 in 1951 and was forced to retire after a huge crash in a race at Goodwood in April 1962 which left him in a coma for a month and partially paralysed for six.
As part of a pilot programme, a limited number of fans were due to attend the first two days of two county cricket matches, as well as the World Snooker Championship and horse racing at Goodwood.
And as you probably guessed from the name, it’s set to debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this weekend.
D'Este, p. 202 (1983) On the early morning of 18 July 1944, Operation Goodwood began with British heavy bombers beginning a carpet bombing attacks that turned what was left of Caen and the surrounding countryside into a wasteland.
British historian John Keegan pointed out that Montgomery made differing statements before Goodwood about the purpose of the operation.
In response to the cancellation of the planned return of spectators to Goodwood, a joint statement was released from Goodwood racecourse, the British Horseracing Authority and the Racecourse Association.