Desert Park

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Vintage Lass All Class In Desert Park Open

October 12, 2026

Poised off a perfect pocket trip, Vintage Lass proved best in the $17,000 Fillies & Mares Open Pace at Desert Park on Monday, Oct. 12 with driver Brandon Campbell in the bike for trainer Cody Easton.

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Double Feature From Outlaw Playmymovie In Desert Park Open

October 11, 2026

Outlaw Playmymovie remained undefeated at Desert Park Raceway and went back-to-back in the $17,000 Open Handicap Pace with a pocket-popping victory on Sunday, Oct. 11.

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Kanak Trainees Sweep Desert Park Opens

October 04, 2026

Sweeping the Open events at Desert Park Raceway, Avas Angel Baby and Outlaw Playmymovie completed a four-win day for trainer Rebecca Kanak on the Sunday, Oct. 4 card while Brandon Campbell dominated o...

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Desert Park Raceway Cancels Monday Card

October 01, 2026

Desert Park Raceway has cancelled its live harness racing card scheduled for Monday, Oct. 5.

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Grey Sea Back In B.C. Spotlight On Opening Day At Desert Park

September 27, 2026

Harness racing returned to British Columbia with the launch of the inaugural Standardbred meet at Desert Park Raceway in Osoyoos on a beautiful fall afternoon on Sunday, Sept. 27.

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Harness Racing Back In B.C. On Sunday

September 24, 2026

Live harness racing returns to British Columbia this weekend with the first ever fall meet at Desert Park Raceway in beautiful Osoyoos launching on Sunday, Sept. 27.

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Desert Park's 2026 Race Dates Announced

September 09, 2026

Race dates for the new British Columbia harness racing meet coming up this fall at Desert Park Raceway in Osoyoos have been unveiled.

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Racing Returns To B.C. This Fall

The Western Canada Horse Racing Association (WCHRA) has officially finalized an agreement with the Desert Park Exhibition Society (DPES) and the Town of Osoyoos to bring competitive harness racing to ...

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Plans For Fall Meet In B.C. Revealed

February 14, 2026

Harness Racing British Columbia (HRBC) recently released details for a proposed harness racing meet in the fall of 2026 at Osoyoos Desert Park, postponing the Town of Osoyoos decision to permanently c...

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Barns Demolished At Fraser Downs

December 26, 2025

Demolition of the Surrey, B.C. harness racing facilities at Fraser Downs extended to the backstretch barns last week.

October’s Calendar Photographer

October 01, 2016

Melissa Hutchinson of Abbotsford, British Columbia is our photographer for the beautiful October image in the 2016 Heart of Harness Racing Calendar.

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No Osoyoos S-Bred Meet In 2016

Harness Racing British Columbia has opted to not support a proposed Standardbred meet at Desert Park in Osoyoos, B.C. this summer. The decision means that the prospect of live harness racing at the fa...

Desert Park Applies For Race Dates

For the first time ever, harness racing could be the main event featured at Desert Park this summer in Osoyoos, B.C.