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Octavin lame following Cork Saturday defeat

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Published at Apr 4, 2010, 13:15

Willie Mullins today reported his Octavin, well backed 7/4 favourite for Cork's bumper on Saturday, to be lame this morning.

The gelding, which had finished second on his career debut at Thurles in February, finished a well beaten tenth of 22 runners yesterday.

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