Toby Coles

Toby Coles' diary: a fond farewell and a frightening flight

Our young Flat trainer flits between Newmarket and Ireland in search of a bargain - will he ever get some sleep?

Toby Coles' diary: Sweden, a racing wedding and being on display

Our young Flat trainer has been checking out the state of Swedish racing and preparing for Newmarket Open Day

Toby Coles' diary: tricky situations all round

Our young Flat trainer on dealing with disappointment and a brilliant St Leger ride

Toby Coles’ racing diary: the Main man

Our young racehorse trainer on running races barefoot and taming lions

Toby Coles’ diary: I’m back — with a new Mistress

The young Newmarket trainer has a new woman in his life — and some new horses

Toby Coles’ racing diary: Nelly The Elephant wins!

Our young racehorse trainer has another drama-packed week, but it ends on a high with an exciting winner

Toby Coles’ diary: some tough lessons learnt

Our Newmarket trainer has a dramatic week — and Littlemisssunshine has a hot date

Toby Coles’ diary: Charlie’s Boy is off to pastures new

Our racehorse trainer is in tight financial straits but believes it is better to be honest about whether or not horses can win races

Toby Coles’ racing diary: Cotton King wins again

Life is looking up for racehorse trainer Toby Coles — Cotton King pulls off another victory at Wolverhampton and a new horse arrives

Toby Coles’ diary: light at the end of the tunnel

Our young racehorse trainer has had a torrid couple of weeks, but a winner makes everything seem possible again

Toby Coles’ diary: Golden Button won!

Our racehorse trainer finishes ninth in the Ledbury hunt ride and wins a Golden Button for the best performance on a horse and on foot

Toby Coles’ diary: four runners in one day and a Golden Button

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer’s nerves are tested to the edge as he sends out his greatest number of runners and runs — and rides — a thrilling race himself

Toby Coles’ diary: ‘twas the season to be jolly — and muck out

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer has a solitary Christmas alone with his ‘ponies’ and gets stuck down a drain while moving yards

Toby Coles’ diary: A bitter lesson learnt the hard way

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer on making expensive mistakes, moving yards and coping with racehorses in the snow

Toby Coles’ diary: feisty fillies and shooting in the snow

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer has a week in which he gets to know some new horses and dreams of what the new season could bring

Toby Coles’ diary: new horses and old friends

Racehorse trainer Toby Coles’ week sees him collect a couple more horses and manage a bit of shooting, too

Toby Coles’ diary: Tattersalls or the Antarctic?

The young racehorse trainer picks up a new filly from the sales and copes with disappointment on the track

Toby Coles’ diary: a new way of saving time

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer welcomes a new member of staff, has several runners and gets some abuse for the colour of his trousers

Toby Coles’s diary: bumpers are just that

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer has a busy week with a first National Hunt runner and a couple of new arrivals

Toby Coles’ racing diary: balancing the books = grey hairs

Britain’s youngest racehorse trainer’s week is spent paying the bills, getting covered in clipping hairs and removing signs of stress