I'llbethere (2021) Horse

Foal Date
03-Sep-21
Sex
gelding
Colour
bay
Dam
Romantically
Prize Money
26475
Owners
J V O'Neill, M C Henstock, M J Evans, P A Lennon, M J Curtain, Mrs L Harris, S W Nixon, G O Rumble, Dr D S Karpin, Clarendon Racing 3 (Mgr: A Giuliano), N D Rance, B K Parker, C P Tierney, J Khoury, S Goodman, M A Cook, J Dwyer, SJ Potter, Ms G O Mauro & L D Baring
About

Yarra Valley R8 BM56 Handicap I'llbethere is a 4yo bay gelding trained by Patrick & Michelle Payne. He is by Reliable Man out of Romantically. He has one career win, the most notable being on 2 Dec 2025 at Donald when he captured the $32,000 maiden plate.

Race Record
Event SummaryRunner StatsRank
Horsham 21-Dec-25 1800m SOFT 7 R4 BM56 $550 (of $22,000) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:56.280, SP: 5.50 In-running: Settled 6th, 1200m 6th, 800m 6th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:39.560 1st Darra Linen ( S Field 54 , Cd 55.5 ) 2nd Wimmera Star ( L Meech 60.5 ) 1.00L 3rd Ziggy Starcraft ( H Grace 59.5 ) 1.75L 8th I'llbethere ( N Farley 63 ) 12.75L See full resultsN Farley 63kg 12.75L8 (11)
Donald 02-Dec-25 1620m SOFT 5 R5 MDN-SW $17,600 (of $32,000) Barrier 1, Winning Time: 01:39.700, SP: 1.95 In-running: Settled 3rd, 1200m 3rd, 800m 3rd, 400m 3rd Sectionals: 600m 00:36.220 1st I'llbethere ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 2nd Watt On Earth ( C Macredmond 58 ) 0.75L 3rd Cosmic ( L Meech 57.5 ) 0.95L See full resultsW Gordon 59.5kg1 (12)
Ararat 27-Nov-25 1350m R17 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 01:19.850 1st Beach Pad ( L Boyd ) 2nd Unseen Ruler ( D Yendall ) 3rd Stop The Rock ( W Gordon ) 5th I'llbethere ( S Field )S Field5 (5)
Seymour 13-Nov-25 1411m GOOD 4 R2 MDN-SW $7,650 (of $42,500) Barrier 2, Winning Time: 01:25.310, SP: 9.00 In-running: Settled 8th, 800m 7th, 400m 7th Sectionals: 600m 00:35.140 1st Hot Blue ( E P Brown 58 ) 2nd I'llbethere ( W Gordon 59.5 ) 0.75L 3rd Harry Devil ( B Rawiller 59.5 ) 1.25L See full resultsW Gordon 59.5kg 0.75L2 (11)
bet365 Mortlake 06-Nov-25 1100m R12 Jump Out-S6 1st I'llbethere ( N Farley ) 2nd Father's Day ( C Macredmond ) 3rd Cliste ( T A Cameron )N Farley1 (4)
Caulfield Heath 30-Oct-25 1000m GOOD 4 R8 3UP-TRL, Winning Time: 01:01.670 1st Cha Cha Changes ( C G Gaudray ) 2nd Shyamalan ( L Currie ) 0.02L 3rd Ellsworth ( J L Melham ) 0.52L 6th I'llbethere ( B Egan ) 5.27LB Egan 5.27L6 (6)
Tatura 01-Oct-25 850m GOOD 3 R8 3UP MDN-TRL, Winning Time: 00:52.160 1st Apple Eyes ( J Duffy ) 2nd Persuasive Gal ( M Bunjevac ) 2.25L 3rd Siam Emerald ( D Munro ) 4.25L 6th I'llbethere ( W Gordon ) 7.52LW Gordon 7.52L6 (7)
Bendigo 06-May-25 1300m GOOD 4 R3 2YO+ Mdn Set Weight $675 (of $27,000) Barrier 7, Winning Time: 01:17.550, SP: 18.00 In-running: Settled 2nd, 800m 2nd, 400m 2nd Sectionals: 600m 00:35.440 1st Proven Soul ( F W Kersley 57.5 ) 2nd Winning Toast ( J Lyon 59.5 ) 0.02L 3rd Donegal Bay ( J Childs 59.5 ) 1.52L 7th I'llbethere ( B Egan 59.5 ) 7.92L See full resultsB Egan 59.5kg 7.92L7 (12)
Apiam Bendigo 28-Apr-25 1000m SOFT 7 R7 TRL, Winning Time: 01:02.670 1st I'llbethere ( M Lawrence ) 2nd Summer Night ( S M Brown ) 0.40L 3rd More Give It ( A Warren ) 2.40LM Lawrence1 (9)
Kyneton 11-Apr-25 800m R10 Jump Out-G3, Winning Time: 00:49.720 1st Yacht Master ( J Baldock ) 2nd Blaiken ( M T Aitken ) 3rd Rocktoberfest ( T Prebble ) 4th I'llbethere ( P Payne )P Payne4 (7)
Great Western 20-Mar-25 900m R5 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:56.940 1st Darating ( S Field ) 2nd Satellite ( C Puls ) 3rd Dolce D'amour ( J D Hill ) 6th I'llbethere ( T Prebble )T Prebble6 (8)
Apiam Bendigo 19-Sep-24 700m R8 Jump Out-G4, Winning Time: 00:43.880 1st Kathy's Rose ( J Rule ) 2nd Checkthemenu ( C J Mccarthy ) 3rd Antiquated ( J Baldock ) 5th I'llbethere ( T Prebble )T Prebble5 (6)
Tatura 24-May-24 1100m GOOD 4 R4 TRL, Winning Time: 01:07.410 1st Old Town ( C J Parish ) 2nd Brave Apache ( J Duffy ) 0.46L 3rd Podargoni ( B Mcdougall ) 1.96L 7th I'llbethere ( W Gordon 0 ) 10.21LW Gordon 0 10.21L7 (9)
Burrumbeet 16-May-24 1000m R10 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 01:00.400 1st Batrana ( L Currie ) 2nd Surprise Valley ( A K Kelly ) 3rd Stay In Touch ( W J Mccarthy ) 5th I'llbethere ( C Mccarthy )C Mccarthy5 (8)
bet365 Echuca 09-Apr-24 900m R1 Jump Out-S5, Winning Time: 00:56.360 1st Poppet ( L Thompson ) 2nd Jetfoil ( S J Noble ) 3rd Here Comes Wozza ( R L Hammond ) 7th I'llbethere ( R Stacey )R Stacey7 (7)
Traralgon 14-Dec-23 950m GOOD 4 R7 3UP-MDN-CL2-TRL, Winning Time: 00:57.540 1st More Than A Hero ( L Nolen ) 2nd Dark Journey ( D W Stackhouse ) 2.00L 3rd Meg's Magic ( Z Spain ) 3.50L 9th I'llbethere ( J Noonan 0 ) 12.85LJ Noonan 0 12.85L9 (9)