| Opened | April 29, 1961 |
| Last Race Date | November 8, 1998 |
| Racing Type | Thoroughbred |
| Abbreviation | YM |
| Purse Value Index | n/a |
| Signature Race | Yakima Mile |
- 09/16/1974 Russell Baze wins his first race at Yakima Meadows.
- 11/04/1989 A new record is established when 6,748 attend the races.
- 11/04/1989 On that date $1,503,400 was bet to set all time handle record.
- 05/13/1996 Fly Like an Angel, Allihaveonztheradio and Terri After Five cross the finish line together for a rare triple dead heat.
- 11/18/1996 Yakima refuses to run winter meet dates moved to Emerald Downs.
- 11/01/1998 Only 48 hrs after it's closing was announced Yakima Meadows has its first fatality in 37 years. Exercise rider Hugo Rivera is thrown from his mount and dies from the injury.
- 11/08/1998 Track closes after running only 10 of 40 race dates.