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Today's 'Banter' features legendary Warrnambool Trainer Bill Wilde who joins Andrew Bensley to reminisce on some of his personal highlights from the Warrnambool May Carnival, ahead of this year's carnival, getting underway today.

Trainer Matthew Smith joins Andrew Bensley to chat about his runners this week including one at Warrnambool and quality mare Nimalee who heads to the races on Saturday.

Leading Jumps Jockey Steven Pateman joins Andrew Bensley ahead of Day 1 of the Warrnambool May Carnival where he'll again play a leading role in particular today where he takes the ride on Bit Of A Lad in the Brierly Steeplechase.

Trainer John O'Shea joins Andrew Bensley to chat about the brand new race in NSW starting this weekend, The Coast, and his 2 gallopers who are closely related and both heading towards the weekend, All Saints Eve and All Hallows Eve.

Trainer Trent Edmonds joins Andrew Bensley to chat about he and father Toby's team of runners heading towards the Gold Coast on Saturday.

Trainer Quinton Scott joins Andrew Bensley to chat ahead of Day 1 of the Warrnambool May Carnival. He chats about his time at the carnival over the years having had a runner at every carnival for 48 years running.

Top NZ Trainer Roger James joins Andrew Bensley to chat about his quality mare Two Illicit who has made the trip over to Sydney ahead of her crack at some Winter features in Australia.

Trainer Wendy Roche joins Andrew Bensley to chat about her star mare Nettoyer who she confirms will be sold at this week's Chairman's Sale. We find out more about the situation around the sale and Wendy expresses her hope to still have the Horse in her care following Friday's sale.

Maggie Payne from Country Racing Victoria joins Andrew Bensley live from the Warrnambool Beach watching a few of the locals be put through the water ahead of day 1 of the carnival, to chat about the upcoming 3 days and what participants and punters alike have to look forward to.

Trainer Henry Dwyer joins Andrew Bensley to chat about the Warrnambool May Carnival which gets underway today. He chats about the experience last year with no crowds and training a winner with no atmosphere, plus he looks at his sole representative on Day 1, Budd Fox.