Is hors categorie a reference to his haematocrit, as in beyond measurement?
No. It's actually a mistranslation of Horse Category, which was a label on a medicinal product he got from a team doctor....
“Road racing was over and the UCI had banned my riding positions on the track, so it was like ‘Jings, crivvens, help ma Boab, what do I do now? I know, I’ll go away and be depressed for 10 years’.”
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No. It's actually a mistranslation of Horse Category, which was a label on a medicinal product he got from a team doctor....
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Team doctor... bus driver... it's all the same in cycling.