There were final day frustrations for Braintree’s Aleasha Kiddle at the FIBT Bobsleigh World Championships at Winterberg in Germany as she and driver Mica McNeill were unable to break into the top ten places they had targeted.

The British duo were well-poised at the halfway stage and in the 12th spot they knew would unlock team funding for next year, however, two disappointing runs on the final day saw them drop to 14th.

See this week's paper for the full version of this story