A bearing apparatus 28, 128 includes: a bearing 40 including a first race 92 rotatable relative to a second race 88, wherein the first race 92 includes one or more drain passages 98 extending therethrough; and a squeeze film damper connected to the first race 92, the squeeze film damper including first and second squeeze film spaces 66, 68, 166, 168 separated by an oil drain path which communicates with the one or more drain passages 98 of the first race 92.