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Irish Examiner
24-04-2025
- Entertainment
- Irish Examiner
Kabylia lands the Mares Flat Race at Kilbeggan's first meeting of 2025
On the mark with exciting two-year-old Joyful Tidings in the Tipperary opener, Gavin Cromwell completed an across-the-card double when Kabylia landed the Irish Stallion Farms EBF Mares Flat Race at Kilbeggan's first meeting of 2025. Ridden by Declan Lavery, the 14/1 shot came from last to first to outpoint Isbaella Johnson by five and a half lengths, prompting Cromwell to acknowledge, 'She's started to do things right at home. Declan pout her to sleep out the back and used her gears. She hit the line well, which is encouraging. Patrick Mullins, out of luck on favourite Sip Sip Hooray in the first bumper, delivered on 5/2 shot Fillyoureye, for Willie, in the finale, the Racing Again Tomorrow Flat Race. Carrying the familiar Flynn colours, the one-raced Leading Light gelding was driven clear to beat Artsncrafts, with favourite Ifallgoeswell staying on for third. Having his second run for his new stable, Allo Al Khawaneej, backed into 4/1, delivered in the opening Spring Two-Day Meeting Maiden Hurdle for the father and son combination of Charles and Philip Byrnes. The five-year-old Nathaniel gelding scored by more than three lengths from Walk On Annilog, prompting his trainer to comment, 'He picked up an injury last year and we had to take our time. We were happy enough with his first run over hurdles and he won nicely here. He's handicapped on the flat, so he'll be a dual-purpose horse for the summer.' Veteran Pakens Rock, now with Darren Collins, proved his liking for Kilbeggan when landing the Handicap Hurdle under jockey-in-form Philip Donovan. The twelve-year-old recording his third win on this track, delighted his trainer, who said, 'He retains plenty of his enthusiasm for the game, at home and on the track and likes it here. He'll probably go back chasing and will definitely come back here.' In-form trainers landed the divisions of the (0-100) Follow Kilbeggan On Instagram Handicap Hurdle, the second leg going to Tubberfinn Lady (Jordan Gainford), making it two winners and two seconds in as many days for Mick Mulvany. 'It's great to have a winner for new owners,' said Mulvany, 'we've been waiting for a bit of nice ground for her.' The first division went to the Gavin Brouder-ridden Turkey And Ham, another winner for County Derry handler Noel Kelly. Brouder commented, 'She has run over three miles, but felt a lot sharper today. She jumped and travelled better. She handled the ground, but would prefer more juice.'
Yahoo
25-03-2025
- Business
- Yahoo
Hellenic and Asso.subsea secure cable supply contract in France
Cenergy Holdings' cables segment Hellenic Cables, in partnership with has secured a turnkey contract from Réseau de Transport d'Électricité (RTE) for the Dunkerque offshore wind farm in France. Hellenic Cables will be responsible for designing, manufacturing and supplying 32km of submarine cables for the offshore link, alongside 38km of underground cables for the associated land link. The company will also supply necessary accessories and manage on-site jointing, testing, termination and commissioning of the cable links. Hellenic Cables general manager Kostas Savvakis stated: 'This project is an important step forward in supporting France's renewable energy goals and Hellenic Cables is honoured to continue its collaboration with RTE. 'Our role in the Dunkerque offshore wind farm highlights Hellenic Cables' commitment to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions while fostering strong collaborations with industry leaders like RTE and will oversee the transportation, installation and protection of the submarine cables. The company will make use of its fleet and equipment to ensure a precise and efficient installation process. Hellenic Cables' plant in Corinth, Greece will produce submarine cables, while the underground cables will come from its facility in the Greek city of Thiva which is currently expanding its production capacity. Dunkerque offshore wind farm will have the potential to generate between 500MW and 600MW of clean energy and will include two 225kV HVAC [heating, ventilation and air conditioning] export cables to transfer renewable energy to the French grid. The project will play a significant role in reinforcing France's clean energy infrastructure. chief operating officer Alexandros Tziotakis stated: 'We are proud to collaborate once again with Hellenic Cables and RTE on the Dunkerque offshore wind farm, a landmark project that reinforces our shared commitment to advancing renewable energy infrastructure. ' expertise in subsea cable installation and protection ensures the seamless integration of these critical components into the wind farm's network. 'This project marks our return to France, following the successful completion of key projects such as Gruissan, Fécamp, Saint-Brieuc and PGL.' In October 2024, Hellenic Cables won a contract to supply inter-array cables for the 2.4GW Leading Light wind project in the US. "Hellenic and secure cable supply contract in France" was originally created and published by Power Technology, a GlobalData owned brand. The information on this site has been included in good faith for general informational purposes only. It is not intended to amount to advice on which you should rely, and we give no representation, warranty or guarantee, whether express or implied as to its accuracy or completeness. You must obtain professional or specialist advice before taking, or refraining from, any action on the basis of the content on our site.
