Stop The Press (2022) Horse
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Stop The Press is a 3yo colt trained by Des A McLachlan. It is by the stallion Talk Of The Town out of the dam Torra Bay. The horse has not yet broken its maiden, having failed to win in three starts. In its latest outing at Kenilworth on 13 Dec 2025, ridden by Grant Van Niekerk, it finished seventh, behind winner Rockanrollin.
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| Event Summary | Runner Stats | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Kenilworth 13-Dec-25 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 3, Winning Time: 01:12.820, SP: 67.00 1st Rockanrollin ( A Domeyer 136 ) 2nd Gallic King ( L Mxothwa 133 ) 0.30L 3rd Rachettu ( K Steyn 133 ) 1.30L 7th Stop The Press ( G V Niekerk 133 ) 99.90L See full results | G V Niekerk 60.3kg 99.9kgL | 7 (8) |
| Kenilworth 26-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $95,011) Barrier 4, Winning Time: 01:14.090, SP: 81.00 1st Kliptown ( S Bungane 131 ) 2nd Behave Harris ( C Murray 127 ) 0.15L 3rd Monticello ( V Jodhee 118 ) 1.25L 12th Stop The Press ( G Behr 131 ) 22.10L See full results | G Behr 59.4kg 22.10L | 12 (12) |
| Kenilworth 02-Nov-25 1200m GOOD R2 Md (of $133,005) Barrier 12, Winning Time: 01:12.870, SP: 51.00 1st Touched By Angels ( R Fourie 132 ) 2nd Zagreb ( C Murray 132 ) 3.75L 3rd Fractal ( G Behr 132 ) 0.15L 14th Stop The Press ( G V Niekerk 132 ) 29.35L See full results | G V Niekerk 59.9kg 29.35L | 14 (14) |