Gerrit Nieberg (GER) & Contagio won the €70,150 Grand Prix of Hessen yesterday at Internationales Festhallen Reitturnier in Frankfurt, Germany. The German and the 13-year-old grey Holsteiner stallion (Colman x Lordanos) claimed the victory by being the only combination out of the 5 finalists to produce a clear performance in the jump-off, stopping the timers in 44.94 seconds.

Felix Haßmann (GER) & Cayenne WZ (Claudio x Ramirado) much faster, finishing second with one rail down and a time of 35.22 seconds during the tiebreaker.