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Doping scandal: Will RWITC stewards hit a 'Bullseye'?

<p>Doping affair concerning Pesi Shroff to come up for hearing today</p>

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Pesi Shroff

Pesi Shroff

If the walls of the committee room of the Royal Western India Turf Club (RWITC) had ears, the racing world would be privy to the final proceedings of the murkiest affair in the history of Indian horse racing, namely, the Bullseye doping affair.

Pesi Shroff
Pesi Shroff 

The matter will come up for hearing today in a special meeting of the stewards. Ace jockey-turned-champion trainer Pesi Shroff will be in the dock, and if the RWITC stewards decide to go by past precedence, he may be in for punishment under the clause of 'vicarious liability'. Last December, Bullseye, a filly trained by Shroff, had tested positive for banned substance boldenone after returning from a stud farm, but before entering Shroff's stables.

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