Clinton Raceway hosted the Spring Cleaning Stake during its Sunday matinee program, with six divisions on tap for the ladies and five splits for the boys

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Dreamless Hall drew first blood in the distaff class for the father/son duo of trainer Jack Harris and driver J Harris. The eight-year-old daughter of Dream Away rallied to stop the clock in 2:01.2 in her first-leg assignment after enjoying a pocket trip throughout the mile. She is owned by Jack Harris and partner Joe Kartonchik of Port Rowan, ON.

Sweepem took home top prize in her $2,800 division for owner/trainer Scott Cassells of Norwich, ON. Trevor Henry rolled the eight-year-old daughter of Armbro Operative through fractions of :28.4, 1:00 and 1:30 before cruising home in :31.1 to freeze the teletimer in 2:01.1.

Gary and Evelyn Lee’s More Dreams found herself parked at the quarter pole, but she eventually worked her way to the lead for driver Trevor Henry and front-stepped her way to a comfortable victory. Sent off as the 4/5 favourite, the Blake Curran-trained six-year-old daughter of Apaches Fame was more than three lengths ahead of her next closest rival in 2:00.3.

Heart Plus led from start-to-finish for driver Doug McNair en route to a 2:00.3 score in her assignment. The Craig Yates pupil cruised home to win by close to six lengths. Gus Lagerquist holds the papers on the five-year-old daughter of Heartbeat Mindale.

Blackrivers Fame also went coast-to-coast for trainer Kyle Reibeling. The six-year-old daughter of Justice Denied carved fractions of :29.2, 1:00.4 and 1:31.1 before scooting home in :30.2 for the 2:01.3 decision. Bruce Richardson mapped out the winning trip for the partnership of Tom Gallant and Michael & Steve Murphy, who lost the mare to claimant John Peletier.

Snowshoe Hanover was a much-the-best winner in the final division for the gals. The eight-year-old daughter of The Panderosa front-stepped to a win by more than seven lengths in 2:00 for the duo of driver Ryan Holiday and owner/trainer Caroline Niclasen of Tottenham, ON.

Round two for the boys started off with a 2:01.4 score turned in by Tymal Triton, who drew away to win by more than three lengths for driver Trevor Henry and trainer Scott Cassells. The six-year-old Camluck gelding, who was a 1:59.1 winner in last week’s opening-leg assignment, delivered on the 1/9 pari-mutuel promise for owner Tracy Allan of Innerkip, ON.

Volcan Duharas held on to win by three-quarters of a length in the second division for the tandem of driver Rob Sparling, Jr. and trainer Ron Mitchell. The eight-year-old son of J B Stena enjoyed a pocket trip for the majority of the mile before brushing to the front in the late stages of the mile en route to the 2:00.4 score for owners Keith Mathieson, Murray Waples and Joe Mathieson.

Eleven-year-old veteran DM Billy The Kid gunned down the competition in his tilt for owner/trainer Craig Yates and partner Derick Anderson. Doug McNair guided the son of Armbro Operative, who was sent off as the 4/5 choice, to the neck decision in 2:01.

After posting a 2:00 triumph in last week’s first-leg assignment, Brookfieldpoketime had no problem disposing of his claiming foes for the second straight week. The nine-year-old son of In The Pocket went wire-to-wire en route to winning in 2:01 for driver Rob Sparling, Jr. Peter Jennings of Everett, ON owns and trains the gelding.

The final division went to Bronson Hall in a speedy 1:59.3. The 10-year-old Cambest gelding, who was sent off as the 4/5 favourite led from start-to-finish for driver J.R. Plante, trainer John Janes and owner David Gage of Brantford, ON.

To view Sunday’s results, click here.