disqualification
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The ruling says the penalty for breaching 5.3a is disqualification, although there are three exceptions including:
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Trainer Brad Cox is horse racing’s leading trainer, but his only victory in the Run for the Roses came out of a disqualification.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Horse racing’s leading trainer with nearly 2,900 victories to his credit scored his only Run for the Roses victory because of a disqualification.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
Anyone who says “California Girls” or “California Gurls” deserves disqualification, even if both songs rock.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026
Few people would be surprised at the disqualification of those notoriously ferocious candidates.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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