A Gordon Elliott-trained horse was prevented from running in America on Saturday due to an insect bite.
I Am Fortunata was scheduled to run in a maiden hurdle at the Iroquois Steeplechase meeting in Nashville, but was declared a non-runner shortly before the race after being bit by an insect.
The gelding landed a bumper on his debut in February 2022, bolting up by 12 lengths at Thurles, but has not won in any of his four runs since.
