Queen Elizabeth II Cup
Viva Pataca started the 2009 year with the Hong Kong Stewards' Cup again, with running third again. But he successfully defend the Hong Kong Gold Cup title. Then he competed for the Chairman's Trophy as a preparation to the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, which he finished in third. In the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, he finished in second behind the winner Presvis. Viva Pataca finished the season with winning his 3rd Chater Cup title in four years.