[citation needed] His fastest mile rate was 1.52.4 and he won $2,950,224 in stake money, which is an Australasian record for a trotter.
Lyell Creek won the 2000 Inter Dominion Trotting Championship Grand Final at Moonee Valley in Melbourne, taking home $295,000 for his efforts.
[2] At the Inter Dominion carnival in Melbourne he won four Group One races including the Australasian Trotters Championship, Dullard Cup and Millennium Mile where he produced a remarkable winning performance after being trapped wide on the track.
In the 2000 edition he started off 30 metres but won by 4+1⁄4 lengths over Jay Bee Ar with the same distance back to One Kenny.
[11] Then aged 11 he won the New Zealand Trotting Free For All at Addington in November 2004 setting a national record for 2600 metres[12] and the Dominion Handicap.