X0303 4 2008-07-16 0 0000886982 GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC GS 0001366946 WINKELRIED JON C/O GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO. 85 BROAD STREET NEW YORK, NY 10004 1 1 0 0 President and Co-COO Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2008-07-16 4 S 0 17149 171.8351 D 742392 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 2008-07-17 4 S 0 12448 180.0003 D 729944 D Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 647860 I See footnote Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 10000 I See footnote Reflects the sale of 17,149 shares of the Issuer's common stock by the Reporting Person at an average weighted sale price of $171.8351 per share, at prices ranging from $171.29 to $172.18 per share. Reflects the sale of 12,448 shares of the Issuer's common stock by the Reporting Person at an average weighted sale price of $180.0003 per share, at prices ranging from $180.00 to $180.05 per share. The Reporting Person will provide, upon request by the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the Issuer, or a security holder of the Issuer, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price. Held through a limited partnership. Held by spouse. /s/ Yvette Kosic, Attorney-in-fact 2008-07-18