| JANUARY | ||||||||
| 01 | Bangalore Oaks* | BA | G2 | 2400 | 4yom | Balmoral Castle | 2007m | Spartacus |
| 02 | Golconda Oaks* | HY | G2 | 2400 | 4yom | String Along | 2007m | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 02 | Byerly Turk Million* | HY | G3 | 1200 | 3yof | Bloody Mary | 2008f | Mr.Mellon |
| 05 | South India Oaks* | CH | G1 | 2400 | 4yom | Hearts and Flowers | 2007m | Always a Rainbow |
| 09 | Calcutta Derby* | KO | G1 | 2400 | 4yo | Xisca | 2007m | China Visit |
| 14 | South India Derby* | CH | G1 | 2400 | 4yo | Sky's the Limit | 2007g | Predappio |
| 16 | Darley Arabian Million* | HY | G3 | 1200 | 3yo | Windsor Manor | 2008f | Placerville |
| 16 | Ramniwas Ramnarain Ruia Gold Cup | MU | G2 | 2000 | 4yo | Ocean and Beyond | 2007g | Kingsalsa |
| 22 | Indian Champion Cup* | KO | G1 | 2000 | 4up | Arabian Prince | 2006g | Burden of Proof |
| 23 | Indian Oaks* | MU | G1 | 2400 | 4yom | Moonlight Romance | 2007m | China Visit |
| 23 | Poonawalla Million* | MU | G3 | 1200 | 3yo | Amadeus | 2008 | Choisir |
| 25 | North India Derby* | DE | G3 | 1600 | 4yo | Real Smasher | 2007g | Ontario |
| 26 | Poonawalla Bangalore Derby* | BA | G1 | 2400 | 4yo | Sun Kingdom | 2007g | Royal Kingdom |
| 30 | Golconda Derby* | HY | G1 | 2400 | 4yo | Business Tycoon | 2007 | Placerville |
| FEBRUARY | ||||||||
| 05 | Breeders' Produce Stakes | MU | G3 | 1400 | 3yo | Picasso | 2008 | Black Cash |
| 06 | Indian Derby* | MU | G1 | 2400 | 4yo | Moonlight Romance | 2007m | China Visit |
| 11 | South India St.Leger* | CH | G2 | 2800 | 4yo | Sky's the Limit | 2007 | Predappio |
| 12 | Calcutta Million* | KO | G2 | 1600 | 3yo | Dandified | 2008 | Rebuttal |
| 12 | Calcutta St.Leger* | KO | G3 | 2800 | 3yo | Alice Springs | 2007m | Razeen |
| 13 | Golconda Juvenile Million* | HY | G3 | 1400 | 3yo | Windsor Manor | 2008f | Placerville |
| 13 | Eclipse Stakes of India | MU | G2 | 2000 | 4up | Cabriolet | 2006g | Glory of Dancer |
| 13 | Sprinters' Championship | MU | G2 | 1200 | 4up | Weizhou | 2005g | Senure |
| 19 | Bangalore Winter Million* | BA | G3 | 1200 | 3yo | Class Apart | 2008f | Burden of Proof |
| 20 | Godolphin Barb Million* | HY | G3 | 1400 | 3yo | Surya Lakshmi | 2008f | Burden of Proof |
| 24 | Madras Gold Vase* | CH | G3 | 1400 | 3yo | Sweet As Sugar | 2008f | STAR SUPREME |
| 26 | Queen Elizabeth II Cup | KO | G3 | 2800 | 4up | Fleet Indian | 2006g | Tejano |
| 27 | Alcock Arabian Stakes* | HY | G3 | 1400 | 3yo | Proof | 2008g | Burden of Proof |
| 27 | Poonewalla Breeders' Multi Million* | MU | G1 | 1400 | 3yo | Picasso | 2008 | Black Cash |
| MARCH | ||||||||
| 05 | Sprinters Cup | MU | G1 | 1200 | 4up | Attila | 2006g | China Visit |
| 05 | Stayers Cup | MU | G1 | 3000 | 4up | Arabian Prince | 2006g | Burden of Proof |
| 06 | Super Mile Cup | MU | G1 | 1600 | 4up | Mr Greedy | 2004 | Placerville |
| 06 | Indian Turf Invitation Cup* | MU | G1 | 2400 | 4yo | Moonlight Romance | 2007m | China Visit |
| 13 | C.N.Wadia Gold Cup | MU | G2 | 2400 | 4up | Native Knight | 2006g | Placerville |
| 19 | Guindy Grand Prix | CH | G3 | 1600 | 3yo | Midsummer Night | 2008f | Always a Rainbow |
| 20 | Breeders' Juvenile Colts Championship* | MU | G3 | 1600 | 3yoc | Pronto Pronto | 2008g | Major Impact |
| 20 | Breeders' Juvenile Fillies Championship* | MU | G3 | 1600 | 3yof | Haunting Fantasy | 2008f | Diffident |
| 26 | Bangalore Juvenile Million* | BA | G3 | 1400 | 3yo | Tiberius | 2008 | Rebuttal |
| APRIL | ||||||||
| 17 | Maharaja Sir Harisinghji Trophy | MU | G3 | 1600 | 4up | Sprint
Star Misschevious Trot |
2006g 2004g |
Ontario Storm Trooper |
| 24 | Nilgiris 1000 Guineas* | UD | G3 | 1400 | 3yof | Precious Forever | 2008f | Always a Rainbow |
| 31 | Indian St.Leger* | MU | G1 | 2800 | 4yo | -- transferred to September 25 -- | ||
| MAY | ||||||||
| 01 | Nilgiris 2000 Guineas* | UD | G2 | 1400 | 3yo | Precious Forever | 2008f | Always a Rainbow |
| 08 | Nilgiris Derby* | UD | G1 | 1600 | 3yo | Precious Forever | 2008f | Always a Rainbow |
| 15 | Wadiyar Cup | BA | G3 | 1400 | 4up | D'Artagnan | 2006g | Placerville |
| 22 | Juvenile Million | BA | G2 | 1400 | 3yo | Speed Six | 2008 | Burden of Proof |
| 29 | Karnataka Cup | BA | G3 | 1600 | 4up | String Along | 2007m | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| JUNE | ||||||||
| 05 | Chief Minister's Cup | BA | G3 | 1200 | 4up | Siachen | 2007m | Burden of Proof |
| 12 | Fillies Championship Stakes* | BA | G1 | 1600 | 3yof | Lovely Kiss | 2008f | Rebuttal |
| 18 | Chief Justice's Cup | BA | G3 | 1800 | 4up | Ordained One | 2007 | Placerville |
| 19 | Colts Championship Stakes* | BA | G1 | 1600 | 3yoc | Pronto Pronto | 2008g | Major Impact |
| 26 | Juvenile Sprinters' Million* | BA | G3 | 1200 | 3yo | Amaretto | 2008g | Major Impact |
| JULY | ||||||||
| 03 | Maharaja's Cup | BA | G2 | 2200 | 4up | Xisca | 2007m | China Visit |
| 09 | B.T.C.Anniversary Cup* | BA | G2 | 1400 | 4up | -- transferred to July 16 -- | ||
| 10 | Derby Bangalore* | BA | G1 | 2000 | 3yo | -- transferred to July 17 -- | ||
| 16 | B.T.C.Anniversary Cup* | BA | G2 | 1400 | 4up | Immense | 2007 | Gaswar |
| 17 | Derby Bangalore* | BA | G1 | 2000 | 3yo | Pronto Pronto | 2008g | Major Impact |
| 17 | Bangalore St.Leger* | BA | G2 | 2800 | 4yo | -- transferred to July 24 -- | ||
| 24 | Bangalore St.Leger* | BA | G2 | 2800 | 4yo | Xisca | 2007m | China Visit |
| 24 | Bangalore Summer Million* | BA | G3 | 1600 | 3yo | -- transferred to July 24 -- | ||
| 31 | Bangalore Summer Million* | BA | G3 | 1600 | 3yo | In the Spotlight | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 31 | Bangalore City Gold Cup | BA | G3 | 1200 | 3up | -- transferred to August 05 -- | ||
| AUGUST | ||||||||
| 05 | Bangalore City Gold Cup | BA | G3 | 1200 | 3up | Sprint Star | 2006g | Ontario |
| 05 | Governor's Cup | BA | G3 | 2400 | 4up | -- transferred to August 12 -- | ||
| 07 | Turf Club Trophy | PU | G3 | 1400 | 4up | Attila | 2006g | China Visit |
| 12 | Governor's Cup | BA | G3 | 2400 | 4up | Spearhead | 2006g | Burden of Proof |
| 14 | F.D.Wadia Trophy | PU | G2 | 1400 | 3yo | Picasso | 2008 | Black Cash |
| 14 | Vascon Eve Champion Trophy* | PU | G3 | 2000 | 4up | Cabriolet | 2006g | Glory of Dancer |
| 14 | Nizam's Gold Cup* | HY | G3 | 2000 | 4up | Ordained One | 2007g | Placerville |
| 19 | Mysore Million* | MY | G3 | 1600 | 3yo | Southern Bay | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 28 | Fillies' & Mares' Stakes | PU | G3 | 1800 | 3upfm | Strelitzia | 2006m | Razeen |
| 28 | Fillies Championship Stakes* | HY | G3 | 1400 | 3yof | Practicallyperfect | 2008f | Sunday Doubt |
| SEPTEMBER | ||||||||
| 04 | Colts Championship Stakes* | HY | G3 | 1400 | 2yoc | Super Duper | 2008 | Keltos |
| 04 | Southern Command Gold Trophy | PU | G3 | 1600 | 3up | Native Knight | 2006g | Placerville |
| 10 | S.A.Poonawalla Multi-Million* | PU | G2 | 1600 | 3yo | Cardinal | 2008 | Placerville |
| 11 | Idar Gold Trophy | PU | G3 | 2400 | 4up | Macchupicchu | 2007 | Emerald Cat |
| 14 | Mysore 1000 Guineas* | MY | G3 | 1600 | 3yof | Southern Bay | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 15 | Maharaja's Gold Cup | MY | G3 | 2400 | 4up | One Life to Love | 2007m | Inner City |
| 18 | President of India Gold Cup | HY | G1 | 2400 | 4up | Ordained One | 2007g | Placerville |
| 25 | Indian St.Leger* | PU | G1 | 2800 | 4yo | Macchupicchu | 2007 | Emerald Cat |
| 30 | Mysore 2000 Guineas* | MY | G3 | 1600 | 3yo | Field Marshal | 2008g | Placerville |
| OCTOBER | ||||||||
| 01 | Calcutta Monsoon Derby* | KO | G3 | 2000 | 3yo | Dandified | 2008 | Rebuttal |
| 02 | Golconda Textiles Deccan Derby* | HY | G1 | 2000 | 3yo | In the Spotlight | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 07 | Mysore Dasara Sprint Championship | MY | G3 | 1200 | 4up | Optimus Prime | 2006 | Valid Concept |
| 09 | Pune Derby* | PU | G1 | 2000 | 3yo | Hills and Stars | 2008f | Razeen |
| 16 | Golconda St.Leger* | HY | G2 | 2800 | 4yo | Allez Vite(USA) | 2007g | Rakti |
| 22 | R.W.I.T.C.Ltd Gold Cup | PU | G2 | 2000 | 4up | Cielo Rey | 2006g | Burden of Proof |
| 23 | Mysore Derby* | MY | G1 | 2000 | 3yo | Field Marshal | 2008g | Placerville |
| NOVEMBER | ||||||||
| 20 | Golconda 1000 Guineas* | HY | G2 | 1600 | 3yof | Surya Lakshmi | 2008f | Burden of Proof |
| 26 | Bangalore 1000 Guineas* | BA | G2 | 1600 | 3yof | Southern Bay | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 26 | Calcutta 1000 Guineas* | KO | G3 | 1600 | 3yof | In the Spotlight | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 27 | A.C.Ardeshir Trophy | MU | G3 | 1600 | 3up | Onassis | 2006g | Glory of Dancer |
| DECEMBER | ||||||||
| 07 | South India 1000 Guineas* | CH | G2 | 1600 | 3yof | Precious Forever | 2008f | Always a Rainbow |
| 10 | Bangalore 2000 Guineas* | BA | G2 | 1600 | 3yo | Field Marshal | 2008g | Placerville |
| 10 | Calcutta 2000 Guineas* | KO | G2 | 1600 | 3yo | Dandified | 2008 | Rebuttal |
| 11 | Golconda 2000 Guineas* | HY | G2 | 1600 | 3yo | Pedalo | 2008 | Rebuttal |
| 11 | Indian 1000 Guineas* | MU | G1 | 1600 | 3yof | Alma Mater | 2008f | Royal Kingdom |
| 16 | South India 2000 Guineas* | CH | G2 | 1600 | 3yo | True Colours | 2008f | Always a Rainbow |
| 17 | Calcutta Gold Cup | KO | G2 | 1600 | 3up | Dandified | 2008 | Rebuttal |
| 18 | Indian 2000 Guineas* | MU | G1 | 1600 | 3yo | Pronto Pronto | 2008g | Major Impact |
| 22 | Christmas Cup* | CH | G3 | 1200 | 2yo | Emperor's Crown | 2009 | Always a Rainbow |
| 24 | Calcutta Oaks* | KO | G3 | 2400 | 3yof | In the Spotlight | 2008f | Alnasr Alwasheek |
| 25 | Maharaja Jiwajirao Scindia Trophy | MU | G3 | 1800 | 3up | Onassis | 2006g | Glory of Dancer |