"The best thing was that everyone was there, almost the whole family, including my grandfather – that was great," Teike Carstensen (GER) said in a press release from DKB Pferdewoche Hohen Wieschendorf after winning Sunday's CSI4* 1.60m Deutsche Kreditbank AG Grand Prix in Hohen Wieschendorf, Germany.
Riding the 9-year-old Greece 5 (Mylord Carthago x Quinar), the 24-year-old was the fastest in a jump-off between six horse-and-rider-combinations, taking the win – her best result to date – with a time of 45.44 seconds. Johannes Ehning (GER) and Classic Donna (Mylord Carthago x Cento) finished in the runner-up spot, after stopping the clock on 46.31. Tim Gredley (GBR) and Medoc de Toxandria (Der Senaat 111 x Kelvin de Sainte Hermelle) placed third with a time of 46.69 in the jump-off, while Linn Hamann (GER) and Catelly (Catalido x Ephebe For Ever) finished fourth with one down in 47.52 and Finja Bormann (GER) fifth with eight faults in 48.41 aboard Holland v.d. Valckenborg (Cantos x Animo).