Horse Racing Calendar 2009

January
17, Victor Chandler Day, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom

February
14, Commercial First Ascot Chase, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom

March
10, Cheltenham Festival - Champion Hurdle, Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
11, Cheltenham Festival - Queen Mother Champion Chase, Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
12, Cheltenham Festival - Ladbrokes World Hurdle, Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
13, Cheltenham Festival - Cheltenham Gold Cup, Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
21, Bet Direct Winter Derby, Lingfield Park Racecourse, Lingfield, United Kingdom
28, Dubai World Cup, Nad Al Sheba Racecourse, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

April
4, The John Smith's Grand National Steeple Chase, Aintree Racecourse, Aintree, United Kingdom
15, Craven Meeting, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
17, Scottish Grand National, Ayr Racecourse, Ayr, United Kingdom
24, The Betfred Gold Cup Meeting, Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher, United Kingdom
26, Prix Ganay, Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
28, Punchestown Festival, Punchestown Racecourse, Naas, Ireland

May
2, 2,000 Guineas, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
2, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs Racecourse, Louisville, United States
2, Stan James Guineas Festival 2008, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
3, 1,000 Guineas, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
6, May Festival, The Racecourse, Chester, United Kingdom
10, Derby Italiano, Capannelle Racecourse, Rome, Italy
10, Derrinstown 1000 Guineas Trial, Leopardstown Racecourse, Leopardstown, Ireland
10, Derrinstown Stud Derby Trial, Leopardstown Racecourse, Leopardstown, Ireland
10, Poule d'Essai des Pouliches, Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
10, Poule dEssai des Poulains, Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
10, Prix de Saint Georges, Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
14, Dante Stakes, York Racecourse, York, United Kingdom
16, Lockinge Stakes, Newbury Racecourse, Newbury, United Kingdom
23, Boylesports Irish 2000 Guineas, Curragh Racecourse, Ireland
23, Doomben 10,000, Doomben Racecourse, Brisbane, Australia
24, Boylesports Irish 1000 Guineas/Tattersalls Gold Cup, Curragh Racecourse, Ireland
24, Le Gras Savoye Grand Steeple-Chase de Paris, Auteuil, Paris, France
31, Prix du Jockey Club, Hippodrome de Chantilly, Chantilly, France

June
5, Coronation Cup, Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs, United Kingdom
5, Oaks, Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs, United Kingdom
6, Derby, Epsom Downs Racecourse, Epsom Downs, United Kingdom
7, Prix de Diane, Hippodrome de Chantilly, Chantilly, France
13, The Belmont Stakes, Belmont Park, Queens, New York, United States
16, Royal Ascot - The St James’s Palace Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
17, Royal Ascot - The Prince of Wales’s Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
18, Royal Ascot - The Gold Cup, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
19, Royal Ascot - The Coronation Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
20, Royal Ascot - The Golden Jubilee Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
21, Grande Course de Haies, Auteuil, Paris, France
27, John Smith's Northumberland Plate Day, Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, United Kingdom
27, John Smith's Northumberland Plate Day, Newcastle Racecourse, High Gosforth Park, United Kingdom
28, Irish Derby, Curragh Racecourse, Ireland

July
4, Coral-Eclipse Day, Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher, United Kingdom
8, Ritz Club Festival, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
9, Ritz Club Festival Ladies' Day, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
10, Ritz Club Festival, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
12, Prix Jean Prat, Hippodrome de Chantilly, Chantilly, France
13, Grand Prix de Paris, Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
24, King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
28, Glorius Goodwood, Goodwood Racecourse, Goodwood, United Kingdom
29, Sussex Stakes, Goodwood Racecourse, Goodwood, United Kingdom

August
1, Nassau Stakes, Goodwood Racecourse, Goodwood, United Kingdom
2, Prix Rothschild, Deauville Racecourse, Deauville-la-Touques, France
9, Prix Maurice de Gheest, Deauville Racecourse, Deauville-la-Touques, France
11, Prix du Haras de Fresnay le Buffard-Jacques le Marois, Deauville Racecourse, Deauville-la-Touques, France
13, Journée Shadwell, Deauville Racecourse, Deauville-la-Touques, France
18, Ebor Festival, York Racecourse, York, United Kingdom
18, Juddmonte International, York Racecourse, York, United Kingdom
20, Darley Yorkshire Oaks, York Racecourse, York, United Kingdom
20, Grand Prix de Deauville Lucien Barrière, Deauville Racecourse, Deauville-la-Touques, France
21, Nunthorpe Stakes, York Racecourse, York, United Kingdom
23, Prix Morny, Deauville Racecourse, Deauville, France

September
5, Betfred Sprint Cup, Haydock Park Racecourse, Newton-Le-Willows, United Kingdom
12, St. Leger, Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, United Kingdom
17, Ayr Gold Cup Festival, Ayr Racecourse, Ayr, United Kingdom
17, Ayr Gold Cup Festival, Ayr Racecourse, Ayr, United Kingdom
25, Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom
25, Queen Elizabeth II Stakes, Ascot Racecourse, Ascot, United Kingdom

October
1, Cheveley Park Stakes, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
1, Kingdom of Bahrain Sun Chariot Stakes, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
1, Shadwell Stud Middle Park Stakes, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
3, totesport Cambridgeshire Handicap Stakes, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
4, Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe, Longchamp Racecourse, Paris, France
16, Darley Dewhurst Stakes, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
16, Emirates Airline Champion Stakes, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
16, totesport Cesarewitch Handicap, Newmarket Racecourse, Newmarket, United Kingdom
23, Breeders Cup, Oak Tree, Arcadia, United States
24, Racing Post Trophy, Doncaster Racecourse, Doncaster, United Kingdom

November
3, Melbourne Cup, Flemington Race Course, Melbourne, Australia
7, Le Grand Week-end de l'Obstacle, Auteuil, Paris, France
13, The Open Meeting, Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
28, Hennessy Gold Cup, The Racecourse, Newbury, United Kingdom

December
5, Tingle Creek Saturday, Sandown Park Racecourse, Esher, United Kingdom
26, The Stan James Christmas Festival, Kempton Park Racecourse, Sunbury on Thames, United Kingdom
26, Winter Festival, The Racecourse, Newbury, United Kingdom
28, Coral Welsh National, Chepstow Racecourse, Chepstow, United Kingdom