Overview
- Werth disclosed the euthanasia on Instagram, calling Don Johnson the "leader of our retired band" and citing an unhealable leg fracture.
- She described him as her "sparring partner" for nearly 15 years and thanked him for the special moments they shared.
- Don Johnson FRH competed internationally with Werth for more than a decade and ranked among her most successful mounts.
- The horse left active sport in 2019 and spent his retirement with other horses at Werth's farm.
- Followers posted condolences under her tribute, which German outlets including Stern and Focus reported, and the news comes after a separate loss reported in October.