UB40 featuring Ali Campbell, Astro and Mickey Virtue round of this year’s Adnams Newmarket Nights line-up.

Formed in 1978 with record sales topping 70million, the reggae-pop outfit play The July Course on July 25.

Amy Starkey, regional director East of Jockey Club Racecourses, said: “Some of the most famous artists and bands of all time have played at Adnams Newmarket Nights. We’re delighted to be announcing UB40 as the seventh and final booking for the 28th season.”

UB40 join the stars of Here and Now who play the racecourse on June 20, James Blunt on June 27, The Beach Boys on July 18, Tom Jones on August 1, Dizzee Rascal on August 8 and Wet Wet Wet on August 15.

Tickets for all concerts are on sale now.