Is 429 rods as long as The Kentucky Derby?

It's about one-and-one-tenth times as long as The Kentucky Derby

The length of The Kentucky Derby is about 400 rods.

(Churchill Downs, Louisville, Kentucky) (total race length)

The total race length of the Kentucky Derby run at Churchill Downs is 400 rods. First run in 1864, the Kentucky Derby is one of the oldest continuously-running sporting events in America, almost two years older than the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show

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APA Style (7th Ed.)

The Measure of Things. (2024). Is 429 rods as long as The Kentucky Derby?. Retrieved April 20, 2024 from www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=distance&unit=rd&amt=429&i=340

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MLA Style (8th Ed.)

"Is 429 rods as long as The Kentucky Derby?" The Measure of Things, 2024, www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=distance&unit=rd&amt=429&i=340. Accessed 20 Apr 2024.

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Chicago Style (17th Ed.)

"Is 429 rods as long as The Kentucky Derby?." The Measure of Things. 2024. https://www.themeasureofthings.com/singleresult.php?comp=distance&unit=rd&amt=429&i=340.

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