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Get ready for racing glory and Motown magic at Haydock

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MOTOWN legends The Jacksons are coming to Haydock Park Racecourse on Friday, July 7 for a open air concert not to be missed.

The Jacksons, originally formed as The Jackson 5, will be visiting Haydock Park as they celebrate an incredible 50 hit-making years.

Known for hits including ‘ABC’, ‘The Love You Save’, ‘I Want You Back’ and ‘I’ll Be There’, the group sold more than 200 million records during their time with the legendary Motown label.

Building a reputation for their combinatio­n of music and brilliant choreograp­hy, they went on to score 17 Top 40 singles on the Hot 100 – together with 22 UK Top 40 singles – including Never Can Say Goodbye, Show You The Way To Go and Dancing Machine.

Tito Jackson said: “We had the privilege of performing for Her Majesty The Queen when we first came to the UK in 1972 and we’re excited to return. The British audiences love their music and we can’t wait to share ours with them when we bring our show to Haydock Park this summer!”

Open-air concerts at Haydock Park Racecourse offer a value for money experience unlike any other this summer.

Alongside a show-stopping headlining performanc­e, the action kicks off earlier in the day with a six race card - giving fans the chance to witness powerful equine athletes and enjoy the thrilling drama and spectacle of them racing for glory.

Jason Fildes, Haydock Park General Manager, said: “We’re thrilled to announce another fantastic act With Olly Murs selling well we’re delighted the legendary Jacksons are performing with many of their iconic hits. We can’t wait for the summer to start at Haydock!”

The events are renowned for combining a fun filled evening at the races with a spectacula­r concert in the relaxed open-air setting of the hallowed turf.

Buy tickets at 8am on March 24 via http://www.thejockeyc­lublive. co.uk

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