Paul Cole
Paul F. I. Cole is a British racehorse trainer. Since 1987 he has been based at Whatcombe Estate in Berkshire, the former stables of Dick Dawson and Arthur Budgett.
He was British [flat racing Champion Trainer] in 1991, the year in which he trained Generous to win the Epsom Derby. Notable owners he has trained for include Fahd bin [Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud|Prince Fahd bin Salman] and Martyn Arbib, and regular jockeys have been Richard Quinn and Alan Munro. In March 2020 Cole took out a joint training licence with his son, Oliver, who had previously been his assistant trainer.
Major wins
Great Britain- Ascot Gold Cup – – Mr Dinos
- Cheveley Park Stakes – – Pass the Peace
- Derby – – Generous
- Dewhurst Stakes – – Generous
- Fillies' Mile – – Culture Vulture
- King [George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes] – – Generous
- Lockinge Stakes – – Broken Hearted
- Nassau Stakes – – Ruby Tiger
- St. Leger – – Snurge
- Sun Chariot Stakes – – Lady in Waiting
- Yorkshire Oaks – – Bint Pasha
Canada
- Canadian International Stakes – – Snurge
- E. P. Taylor Stakes – – Ruby Tiger
France
- Poule d'Essai des Pouliches – – Culture Vulture
- Prix de la Forêt – – Sarab
- Prix d'Ispahan – – Zoman
- Prix Marcel Boussac – – Culture Vulture
- Prix Royal-Oak – – Mr Dinos
- Prix de la Salamandre – – John de Coombe
- Prix Vermeille – – Bint Pasha
Germany
- Grosser Preis von Berlin – – Ibn Bey
- Preis von Europa – – Ibn Bey
Ireland
- Irish Derby – – Generous
- Irish Oaks – – Knight's Baroness
- Irish St. Leger – – Ibn Bey, Strategic Choice
- Pretty Polly Stakes – – Bint Pasha, Ruby Tiger
- Tattersalls Gold Cup – – Zoman
Italy
- Derby Italiano – – Zaizoom, Time Star
- Gran Criterium – – Torrismondo
- Gran Premio d'Italia – – Posidonas
- Gran Premio di Milano – – Snurge, Strategic Choice
- Oaks d'Italia – – Bright Generation
- Premio Lydia Tesio – – Ruby Tiger
- Premio [Presidente della Repubblica (horse race)|Premio Presidente della Repubblica] – – Great Palm
United States
- Washington, D.C. International Stakes – – ''Zoman ''