Name Christy Roche | Role Jockey | |
Christy Roche is a retired Irish flat racing Champion Jockey.
Over his thirty-year career between 1968 and 1998 he won the Budweiser Irish Derby 3 times which he won in 1982, 1992 and 1997. His 1997 victory was on Desert King. In Britain he won the Epsom Derby on Secreto in 1984 and the Epsom Oaks on Jet Ski Lady in 1991.
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