By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat World Championship debutant Esme Booth hopes the hard work on her sprint finish pays off as she looks to upgrade her European silver. Ad Booth and Emily Ford were pipped at the post in the women's pair final in Munich last month as Romanian duo Ioana Vrînceanu and Denisa Tîlvescu powered past them on the home straight to claim the spoils. RowingRebecca Shorten targeting first World Championship podium finish36 MINUTES AGO The British pair have been working tirelessly on camp in Varese since and the Stratford-upon-Avon rower believes the final piece of the jigsaw is within sight.