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Sarasota Kennel Club

5400 Bradenton Rd., Sarasota, FL 34234
941-355-7744
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Ranked #32 of 62 attractions in Sarasota
3.5 of 5 stars 18 Reviews
Type: Dog Tracks
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Longboat Key, Florida
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43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2012

Whether it is the Dogs, Paramutuals (Horse Racing) on Other Tracks, or 5 card Stud in the Poker Room, this location provides it all. Dress code requires appropriate attire and Dog racing occurs during the season. Other events are held here year round and the food is not to bad either.

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Ontario
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28 reviews 28 reviews
Reviews in 9 cities Reviews in 9 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 20 March 2012

Saw a matinee race. Track was not busy. Lots of parking. Inexpensive. Program was good. We did well betting favorites. Well set up for viewing. Needs some manure clean up, smell by the track was ripe.

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Cincinnati, OH
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25 reviews 25 reviews
Reviews in 21 cities Reviews in 21 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 February 2012
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We had a fun day at our first time at the Greyhound races. We were amazed at all of the information available about the dogs and how different they each looked. I guess they do the 50 cent thing every Friday. It was a beautiful sunshiny day and we enjoyed seeing the dogs and track. Some do not approve of... More

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Sarasota, Florida
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8 reviews 8 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012
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Great time and great value! Staff is very friendly and prices are great!

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Chicago, Illinois
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12 helpful votes 12 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 February 2012

Spent my first afternoon at the dog track & loved it! Really fun checking out the racers & placing my (minimal) fun bets. First race is around 12:30.. fourteen races later, ended around 4:00. Not too much in the way of really great snacks or food; but beer is available. Get a table out in the sunshine if it's a... More

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Sarasota
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 January 2012

you got poker and live dogs with mutuals.. Live races not simulcasted being its only down fall. Poker room is getting nicer and nicer everytime i go there. and friday manitees has 50 cent hot dog and 50 cent draft beers and 50 cent quinalla

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Sarasota, Florida
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 26 December 2011

We go once a year with friends that come in from out of town. The highlight is 50 cent hot dogs and beer in the afternoons.

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Sarasota, Florida
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21 reviews 21 reviews
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 December 2011

Seating is not comfortable. Addition of poker room has brought in revenue but it has not be spend on the racing venue. 50 cents Fridays are a great way to visit the track

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Phoenix, Arizona
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11 reviews 11 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 December 2011

It was a fun night! We were there for all 12 races and we had a great time!

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Hernando, Mississippi
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 11 cities Reviews in 11 cities
6 helpful votes 6 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 April 2011
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Beautiful track, great poker room! Older building, clean but needs an upgrade.

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