Is 264,900 barleycorns as long as The Belmont Stakes?
It's about nine-tenths as long as The Belmont Stakes
The length of The Belmont Stakes is about 285,120 barleycorns.
(Belmont Park, Elmont, New York) (total race length)
The total race length of the Belmont Stakes run at Belmont Park is 285,120 barleycorns. It was during the 1974 Belmont Stakes that Secretariat set an America Grade 1 stakes record in winning by a distance of about 8,928 barleycorns
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