At the CSI5* in Mexico City, the first leg of the GCT, Steve and Alamo got penalized by two faults in the Grand Prix after finishing 9th in qualifying and being flawless on the first day.
Ulysse des Forêts, who was also on the trip, had a bad start on the first day and Steve decided to give up, just to rehabilitate on Sunday in a 150cm compeition, where the pair was penalized after an excellent round with only 4 points.