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NEW HEAVEN, CAVIART LUCA WIN SATURDAY NIGHT 44G CO-FEATURES

New Heaven, from post position No. 6, disposed of the week's marquee trot, snapping a two move Eye ofa Tiger A by a nose in 1:55.1...matching his season's-best. Perlucky finished third, with Fearless Man and Swansea settling for the remainder.

Fearless Man, a 20-1 proposition, stuffed 8-5 favorite Smalltownthrowdown in behind and led though through intervals of 27.4, 57.4 and 1:26.1 before tiring. The quintet of payees were separated by just a length-and-three-quarters.

For fourth choice New Heaven, a 5-year-old Yankee Glide gelding owned by Allister Stable and trained by Eric Abbatiello, it was his fifth win in a dozen seasonal starts. The exacta paid $87.50, the triple returned $308 and the superfecta paid $2,070.

Caviart Luca, a week after setting cheapy fractions and tiring, used a different tact in the weekly's adult-table pace. From post No. 4, he chased Somewhere in L A as that one took care of 4-5 fave Mach N Cheese.

The people's preference retook from Ideal Jimmy, then put up subsections of 26.4, 55.1 and 1:23.2. Caviart Luca whipped the number directly behind him,Pacing Major N by a neck in 1:52. Somewhere in L A, Major Crocker A and Ideal Jimmy came away with the minors.


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