Renowned sports broadcaster saddles up for eighth Melbourne Cup call
Very few people have the power to have the nation hanging off every word.
But tomorrow afternoon, race caller Matt Hill will have the ear of Australians as he saddles up for his eighth Melbourne Cup call.
The renowned sports broadcaster stared down the barrel of death in 2008 when he contracted a rare illness while commentating on the Beijing Olympics.
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Tomorrow afternoon, race caller Matt Hill will have the ear of Australians as he saddles up for his eighth Melbourne Cup call. Nine
the 43-year-old all the more eager to make his Tuesday shift at Flemington Racecourse's Broadcaster's Booth count. Nine
As he told A Current Affair, it's made the 43-year-old all the more eager to make his Tuesday shift at Flemington Racecourse's Broadcaster's Booth count.
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