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Times have changed ... I can go way, way, way back to the 1960s and 70s when 4BC's three-state racing coverage (virtually all day Saturdays) attracted more listeners than all other stations combined. That was decades before FM radio made huge inroads into predominantly the "bogan" demographic.

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My Dad was one of the listeners, Bernie, but times have changed: punters can now watch the races on the same app they use to make a bet.

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Next you'll be saying rugby league shouldn't wander from the back pages of the Courier Mail to the front. Blasphemy.

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Only when a player is charged with a criminal offence -- which is too often, I suppose.

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