EPISODE · Mar 24, 2025 · 10 MIN
A Life in Racing: From Amateur-rider to International Trainer
from Rennpferde-Trainer Michael Figge · host Michael Figge
Follow the remarkable journey of Michael Figge, from growing up on the racetrack as the son of jockey and trainer Wolfgang Figge, to his own successful career as an international amateur jockey competing in 18 countries, becoming a German Champion and FEGENTRI Vice World Champion. Discover how he transitioned from the fashion industry to become a globally active trainer, achieving Group race victories in France and a Derby win in Italy. This is the story of a true vocation in the world of horse racing, spanning three continents and filled with unique experiences.
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Follow the remarkable journey of Michael Figge, from growing up on the racetrack as the son of jockey and trainer Wolfgang Figge, to his own successful career as an international amateur jockey competing in 18 countries, becoming a German Champion and FEGENTRI Vice World Champion. Discover how he transitioned from the fashion industry to become a globally active trainer, achieving Group race victories in France and a Derby win in Italy. This is the story of a true vocation in the world of horse racing, spanning three continents and filled with unique experiences.
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