In the first 2012 Spring Carnival preview, Damien Ractliffe is joined by former La Trobe student, and current Racing Victoria media reporter, Ben Asgari, as they dissect Turnbull Stakes Day at Flemington.

Damien Ractliffe is a third-year Bachelor of Journalism student at La Trobe University and part of upstart‘s editorial team.  He runs a horse racing page called Talk of the Track. You can follow him on Twitter: @DamienRactliffe

Ben Asgari is a former journalism student at La Trobe University, and is currently a media reporter at Racing Victoria. You can follow him on Twitter: @BenAsgariRacing