Tuesday 3 March 2015 14:08, UK
Cue Card will not run in the Ryanair Chase at the Cheltenham Festival, said trainer Colin Tizzard.
The nine-year-old won the race in 2013 but has suffered a late setback that keeps him out of the Festival for a second consecutive season.
Tizzard said: "He was making a noise and we had him looked at it.
"He'll miss Cheltenham but he should be OK for Aintree."