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Formscan By Mark Nunan - Genoah had TAKE HEART two lengths back in fourth when winning over ten-and-a-half furlongs here last month but the latter is now preferred. Formerly a smart handicapper with Johnny Murtagh, the selection was acquired by Stephen Thorne for 29,000gns after a fruitless spell in Britain. Take Heart conceded first run to Genoah on stable debut in what was a slowly-run contest and now tries 1m4f for the first time. Capable AW performer Genoah is also unproven over this trip but has tried it only once, on turf. Nakasero, whose young rider is bidding for his first winner, proved his stamina when going close here three weeks ago with Wandering Rocks less than a length behind him. %0A%0A

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Head to Head

In the last 3 years Genoah (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Loyal Touch (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-13 Rated 85) L F Roche 6.16L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 10th (20/1 8-13 Rated 85) S Foley (11 ran)
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Take Heart (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-13 Rated 85) L F Roche 2.00L in front of Take Heart (IRE) 4th (11/4Fav 8-13 Rated 88) J Kearney (11 ran)
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Charming Whisper (GB)1
3rd Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 4th (28/1 10-5 Rated 85) L F Roche .50L in front of Charming Whisper (GB) 5th (12/1 9-11 Rated 77) J A Heffernan (12 ran)
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Nakasero (IRE)2
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-13 Rated 85) L F Roche 5.13L in front of Nakasero (IRE) 7th (4/1 8-1 Rated 80) C Cusack (11 ran)
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3rd Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 2nd (10/3 9-13 Rated 79) W J Lee 1.00L in front of Genoah (IRE) 4th (28/1 10-5 Rated 85) L F Roche (12 ran)
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Take Heart (IRE) 6,gr g 9-13

Dark Angel (IRE)-Three Hearts(Hat Trick)

cp6(42) c1 bf (Shamrock Thoroughbreds)
Rated 87

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Take Heart (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Loyal Touch (IRE)3
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Take Heart (IRE) 4th (11/4Fav 8-13 Rated 88) J Kearney 4.16L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 10th (20/1 8-13 Rated 85) S Foley (11 ran)
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30th Jul 2024 Goodwood(1m 1f 197yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Take Heart (IRE) 1st (7/1 9-2 Rated 95) Ben Martin Coen 6.26L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 12th (33/1 8-11 Rated 90) Vincent C Y Ho (17 ran)
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13th Jul 2024 York(1m 2f 56yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Take Heart (IRE) 8th (16/1 8-12 Rated 96) Ben Martin Coen 3.88L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 13th (40/1 8-9 Rated 88) J Fanning (20 ran)
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Genoah (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-13 Rated 85) L F Roche 2.00L in front of Take Heart (IRE) 4th (11/4Fav 8-13 Rated 88) J Kearney (11 ran)
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Nakasero (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Take Heart (IRE) 4th (11/4Fav 8-13 Rated 88) J Kearney 3.13L in front of Nakasero (IRE) 7th (4/1 8-1 Rated 80) C Cusack (11 ran)
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Head to Head

In the last 3 years Nakasero (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Wandering Rocks (GB)1
9th Jan 2026 Dundalk(1m 4f , Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 2nd (13/2 9-7 Rated 80) A S Grant .63L in front of Wandering Rocks (GB) 4th (66/1 9-4 Rated 77) J A Orr (12 ran)
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Loyal Touch (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 7th (4/1 8-1 Rated 80) C Cusack 1.03L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 10th (20/1 8-13 Rated 85) S Foley (11 ran)
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Take Heart (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Take Heart (IRE) 4th (11/4Fav 8-13 Rated 88) J Kearney 3.13L in front of Nakasero (IRE) 7th (4/1 8-1 Rated 80) C Cusack (11 ran)
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Charming Whisper (GB)1
3rd Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 2nd (10/3 9-13 Rated 79) W J Lee 1.50L in front of Charming Whisper (GB) 5th (12/1 9-11 Rated 77) J A Heffernan (12 ran)
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Genoah (IRE)2
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-13 Rated 85) L F Roche 5.13L in front of Nakasero (IRE) 7th (4/1 8-1 Rated 80) C Cusack (11 ran)
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3rd Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 2nd (10/3 9-13 Rated 79) W J Lee 1.00L in front of Genoah (IRE) 4th (28/1 10-5 Rated 85) L F Roche (12 ran)
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Loyal Touch (IRE) 6,b g 9-6

No Nay Never (USA)-Devoted To You(Danehill Dancer)

(14) (Premier Racing Club)
Rated 80

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Loyal Touch (IRE) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Take Heart (IRE)3
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Take Heart (IRE) 4th (11/4Fav 8-13 Rated 88) J Kearney 4.16L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 10th (20/1 8-13 Rated 85) S Foley (11 ran)
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30th Jul 2024 Goodwood(1m 1f 197yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Firm (Good in places)) Take Heart (IRE) 1st (7/1 9-2 Rated 95) Ben Martin Coen 6.26L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 12th (33/1 8-11 Rated 90) Vincent C Y Ho (17 ran)
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13th Jul 2024 York(1m 2f 56yds, Flat Hcap, Good to Soft) Take Heart (IRE) 8th (16/1 8-12 Rated 96) Ben Martin Coen 3.88L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 13th (40/1 8-9 Rated 88) J Fanning (20 ran)
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Genoah (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 1st (6/1 8-13 Rated 85) L F Roche 6.16L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 10th (20/1 8-13 Rated 85) S Foley (11 ran)
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Nakasero (IRE)1
19th Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 7th (4/1 8-1 Rated 80) C Cusack 1.03L in front of Loyal Touch (IRE) 10th (20/1 8-13 Rated 85) S Foley (11 ran)
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39/4
Wandering Rocks (GB) 7,ch g 9-4

Ulysses (IRE)-West Of The Moon(Pivotal)

ts+cp4(21) (William Durkan)
Rated 78

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Wandering Rocks (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Nakasero (IRE)1
9th Jan 2026 Dundalk(1m 4f , Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 2nd (13/2 9-7 Rated 80) A S Grant .63L in front of Wandering Rocks (GB) 4th (66/1 9-4 Rated 77) J A Orr (12 ran)
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78
57-9
Charming Whisper (GB) 5,b g 9-1

Charm Spirit (IRE)-Natsovia(Nathaniel)

(14) (P Sweeney)
Rated 73

Head to Head

In the last 3 years Charming Whisper (GB) has met

HorseNo. Of times
Genoah (IRE)1
3rd Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Genoah (IRE) 4th (28/1 10-5 Rated 85) L F Roche .50L in front of Charming Whisper (GB) 5th (12/1 9-11 Rated 77) J A Heffernan (12 ran)
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Nakasero (IRE)1
3rd Dec 2025 Dundalk(1m 2f 150yds, Flat Hcap, Standard) Nakasero (IRE) 2nd (10/3 9-13 Rated 79) W J Lee 1.50L in front of Charming Whisper (GB) 5th (12/1 9-11 Rated 77) J A Heffernan (12 ran)
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Echinacea (GB) 4,b f 8-12

Masar (IRE)-Chain Of Daisies(Rail Link)

ts1cp4(49) (Just In Case Syndicate)
Rated 61

First Time - Tonguestrap Echinacea» Full list of First Time Gear

Probable SP 9/4 Genoah, 3/1 Take Heart, 4/1 Nakasero, 7/1 Echinacea, 8/1 Wandering Rocks, 12/1 Charming Whisper, San Andreas, 20/1 Loyal Touch.

Previous Years
2025 Persian Bliss 4 9-6 W M Lordan 9/4JFav (Adrian Murray) (Drawn 3)

Symbols Explained

WS Wind Surgery ts2 Tongue Strap vs2 Visor hd2 Hood es2 Eye Shield ec2 Eye Cover cp2 Cheekpiece bl2 Blinkers tt2 Tongue Tie bo2 Blinkers one cowl e2 Ear Plugs p2 Pacifier pc2 Pacifier with cowls ps2 Pacifier one cowl sr2 Shadow Roll co2 Cheekpiece one side sb2 Sheepskin Browband cc2 Cornell Collar xb2 Crossed Nose Band cd2 Course and Distance Winner c2 Course Winner d2 Distance Winner bf Beaten Favourite on Last Run

The superscript number on headgear bl2 indicates number of times worn. A plus bl+ indicates more than 10 times where as red background bl1indicates first time.

Trainer/Jockey In Form last 21 days

Trainer/Jockey
Wins
Runs
%
Denis Gerard Hogan/J M Sheridan
2
14
14

For Trainer/Jockeys in this race

Trainers In Form last 21 days

Trainer
Wins
Runs
%
Henry De Bromhead
7
54
12

Joseph Patrick O'Brien
4
26
15

Denis Gerard Hogan
3
40
7

William Durkan
1
2
50

M D O'Callaghan
1
11
9

For Trainers in this race

Jockeys In Form last 21 days

Jockey
Wins
Runs
%
J M Sheridan
2
20
10

J A Heffernan
1
13
7

For Jockeys in this race

Flat Trainer Stats for Dundalk

Trainer
Wins
Runs
%
Joseph Patrick O'Brien
231
1595
14

Denis Gerard Hogan
96
1313
7

M D O'Callaghan
48
409
12

Stephen Thorne
30
138
22

Henry De Bromhead
28
311
9

Noel C Kelly
15
188
8

William Durkan
4
86
5

P Sweeney
2
47
4

For Trainers in this race

Flat Trainer Stats for Dundalk

Jockey
Wins
Runs
%
J A Heffernan
146
1682
9

L F Roche
57
1115
5

J Kearney
51
464
11

J M Sheridan
45
721
6

K J Leonard
34
839
4

J A Orr
2
10
20

S A Wallace
2
36
6

R J Lane
0
8
0

For Jockeys in this race

Course Form for Dundalk

Horse
Wins
Runs
Genoah (IRE)
3
6
Take Heart (IRE)
1
4
San Andreas (IRE)
8
33
Nakasero (IRE)
1
5
Loyal Touch (IRE)
0
3
Wandering Rocks (GB)
0
1
Charming Whisper (GB)
0
3
Echinacea (GB)
0
2