Johnny Roe

{{Short description|Irish jockey}}

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| death_place = Dublin, Ireland

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Johnny Roe (26 March 1938 – 23 April 2017)[https://www.racingpost.com/news/johnny-roe-nine-time-flat-champion-in-ireland-dies-aged-79/283142 Nine-time Irish champion jockey Johnny Roe dies at 79] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170426060629/https://www.racingpost.com/news/johnny-roe-nine-time-flat-champion-in-ireland-dies-aged-79/283142 |date=26 April 2017 }}: Racing Post. retrieved 25 April 2017. was an Irish jockey who competed in Flat racing. Roe was Irish flat racing Champion Jockey on nine occasions and won the 1000 Guineas Stakes in 1975 on Nocturnal Spree.{{cite web|last1=O'Connor|first1=Brian|title=Death of nine-time Irish champion flat jockey Johnny Roe|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/racing/death-of-nine-time-irish-champion-flat-jockey-johnny-roe-1.3059836|website=Irish Times|accessdate=24 April 2017|archive-date=12 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170512131117/http://www.irishtimes.com/sport/racing/death-of-nine-time-irish-champion-flat-jockey-johnny-roe-1.3059836|url-status=live}}

He died in Dublin on 23 April 2017, aged 79.