New Posts For Thread: Stephen Roche's comments on Armstrong's Tour victorieshttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories"Armstrong should stay on that list." 1987 Tour de France winner Stephen Roche added. "In the 100 year history of the race you can't not have a winner for seven years. Doping has been part of sport, not only for cycling, for decades. Who tells me JacIf you read Matt Rendell's book "the Death of Marco Pantani" Roche is in a database of Ferrari's that came to light during an investigation into Marco Pantani that listed haematocrit levels at each visit. The file was a spreadsheet called epo.wks. Ithttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=543834627#543834627If you read Matt Rendell's book "the Death of Marco Pantani" Roche is in a database of Ferrari's that came to light during an investigation into Marco Pantani that listed haematocrit levels at each visit. The file was a spreadsheet called epo.wks. ItSat, 07 Mar 2015 08:44:01 -0600was the doctor on that youtube clip correct when he says EPO wasnt available when roache won that eventhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=543826093#543826093was the doctor on that youtube clip correct when he says EPO wasnt available when roache won that eventFri, 06 Mar 2015 16:01:40 -0600NICE ONE... Lance Armstrong given $10m bill after losing lawsuitFormer cyclist Lance Armstrong must pay a record $10m in damages after losing a lawsuit with Dallas-based SCA Promotions Inc.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=543576481#543576481NICE ONE... Lance Armstrong given $10m bill after losing lawsuitFormer cyclist Lance Armstrong must pay a record $10m in damages after losing a lawsuit with Dallas-based SCA Promotions Inc.Mon, 16 Feb 2015 11:10:17 -0600As this year’s Tour reached the Rhone-Alpes region of eastern France on Wednesday, with an 11th stage from Besancon to Oyonnax, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf published the results of a survey it conducted with the surviving winners of the race,https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540517707#540517707As this year’s Tour reached the Rhone-Alpes region of eastern France on Wednesday, with an 11th stage from Besancon to Oyonnax, the Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf published the results of a survey it conducted with the surviving winners of the race,Fri, 18 Jul 2014 07:59:57 -0500Actually I think I misread the article. I think your number of 3 is pretty close to the mark.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540517639#540517639Actually I think I misread the article. I think your number of 3 is pretty close to the mark.Fri, 18 Jul 2014 07:54:53 -0500Perhaps I read it wrong then. Schleck and Perreiro both said yes, anybody know what Sastre said? Was it the only three winners since Armstrong?https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540517397#540517397Perhaps I read it wrong then. Schleck and Perreiro both said yes, anybody know what Sastre said? Was it the only three winners since Armstrong?Fri, 18 Jul 2014 07:37:30 -0500Only 3 said no to Armstrong ? According to the article I read 12 said yes, 11 said no.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540516633#540516633Only 3 said no to Armstrong ? According to the article I read 12 said yes, 11 said no.Fri, 18 Jul 2014 06:28:15 -0500Correct Ozy, you can't ban something you're not aware of, however, blood doping (which EPO use is classed as) was banned from the mid-80s onwards. So it's murky where Roche is concerned.By the same token, whatever they're doing this Tour (spider j1zzhttps://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540515769#540515769Correct Ozy, you can't ban something you're not aware of, however, blood doping (which EPO use is classed as) was banned from the mid-80s onwards. So it's murky where Roche is concerned.By the same token, whatever they're doing this Tour (spider j1zzFri, 18 Jul 2014 05:12:04 -0500Am I not correct in saying EPO was not illegal in 1987?https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540515699#540515699Am I not correct in saying EPO was not illegal in 1987?Fri, 18 Jul 2014 05:00:33 -0500They asked all previous Tour winners and only Evans, Wiggins and Froome answered in the way you would like. There's a story there.https://community.betfair.com/cycling/go/thread/view/147733/30306479/stephen-roches-comments-on-armstrongs-tour-victories?post_id=540515585#540515585They asked all previous Tour winners and only Evans, Wiggins and Froome answered in the way you would like. There's a story there.Fri, 18 Jul 2014 04:41:54 -0500