GOODWOOD APOLOGISE OVER CONCERT LOSS

Go GO GO Horserace: GOODWOOD APOLOGISE OVER CONCERT LOSS. Goodwood have issued an apology to racegoers once Friday's post-racing DJ performance that includes Groove Armada was cancelled as a result of an influence cut.

The track have offered those effected a fifty per cent refund or a free price tag for one more meeting.

A statement read: "Goodwood Racecourse would really like to apologise for the inconvenience caused by the cancellation of the post-racing DJ performance on Friday, June eight - the primary of our 3 Friday Nights.

"We would conjointly wish to thank all of our customers for his or her patience and understanding.

"The call to cancel was taken following a regional power failure, that meant the venue couldn't operate safely. we have a tendency to perceive the failure was caused by a mains cable being broken within the native vicinity at around nine.20pm that affected areas to the East of Chichester.

"We absolutely perceive the frustration this can have caused all our racegoers, and though the six-race card was completed, we have a tendency to are giving the subsequent for all customers who purchased tickets and badges for the event:

"A fifty per cent refund on tickets purchased for Friday, June eight or the chance to transfer your price tag to a future meeting of your alternative (excluding superb Goodwood and subject to availability). the flexibility to transfer includes successive 2 of our 'Three Friday Night' events, that includes Dermot O'Leary on Friday, June 15, or Mike Skinner on Friday, June 22.

"Any customers who purchased tickets for the event on Friday, June eight ought to contact the Goodwood price tag workplace on 01243 755055 from 0930 on Monday, June 11. Please guarantee it's the first price tag purchaser (card holder) who contacts the Goodwood price tag workplace.

"The call to cancel the concert wasn't taken gently, however we've got to place the protection of our customers initial. we have a tendency to trust racegoers who were here for the evening perceive the problem was caused by events beyond our management, and that we hope to welcome them back to what guarantees to be an excellent evening for Dermot O'Leary on Friday, June 15."