Former Danish team pony Lykkehøjs Dream of Dornik finds new rider

The retired Danish team pony Lykkehøjs Dream of Dornik has been sold to a new owner. After five years as a schoolmaster for young Danish riders, the pony transitions to a fresh chapter in its career.

Lykkehøjs Dream of Dornik, once a key member of the Danish pony team, has found a new rider following its retirement from competitive duties. The pony served for five years as a trusted schoolmaster, helping to develop the skills of Danish pony riders Jasmin Struntze Torp and Isabella Struntze Torp. This role allowed the siblings to gain valuable experience in pony dressage, leveraging the pony's expertise and calm demeanor.

The sale marks the end of an era for the Struntze Torp family, who benefited greatly from the pony's guidance. While details about the new rider remain undisclosed, the transition ensures that Lykkehøjs Dream of Dornik continues to contribute to the equestrian community. Pony dressage enthusiasts will watch to see how the pony performs in its new partnership, building on its legacy from the Danish team.

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