Melbourne Cup race caller Matt Hill is “absolutely fired up and ready to go” as he prepares to call the big race for the eighth time.

Hill joined Ross and Russ on 3AW Breakfast to speak about the race that stops the nation, highlighting what he finds “amazing” when it comes to the cup.

Press PLAY to hear what he finds ‘amazing’ + what made Ross and Russ’ heads fall off while speaking with him!

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