How many lengths did secretariat win by?

Secretariat won the race by 253 feet and 2 inches. Secretariat won the race by 31 lengths, which Equibase defines as eight feet and two inches. The distance by which Secretariat won the race is approximately four times the distance between a pitcher and catcher. Secretariat won by almost three court lengths. He won by approximately 70% of the length of an NFL field. If one placed approximately 33 Muresans on top of each other, they'd get the distance between first and second place in the race. That's approximately the length by which Secretariat won. The length by which Secretariat won is approximately the length of three blue whales.