Bravemansgame likely to head straight to Cheltenham Gold Cup

The nine-year-old has found one too good on his three starts this season 

OUT OF LUCK: Bravemansgame (orange silks) clears the last en route to finishing second in the King George last week. Picture: Healy Racing

Paul Nicholls is planning on sending Bravemansgame straight to Cheltenham for his next outing and is backing him to be "competitive" again in the Gold Cup.

The nine-year-old was a game runner-up behind Galopin Des Champs in last season's blue riband but has yet to get on the scoresheet this term.