diff --git a/btc-UI/src/app/components/navbar/navbar.component.ts b/btc-UI/src/app/components/navbar/navbar.component.ts
index fd4e886..d3355ff 100755
--- a/btc-UI/src/app/components/navbar/navbar.component.ts
+++ b/btc-UI/src/app/components/navbar/navbar.component.ts
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ export class NavbarComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
           const newStatuses = new Map(statuses);
           const newStops: number[] = [];
 
-          // Detect newly stopped races
+          // Detect newly stopped races (same logic as before)
           newStatuses.forEach((value, key) => {
             const prev = this.stopbetStatuses.get(key);
             if (prev === 'N' || prev === undefined) {
@@ -175,11 +175,13 @@ export class NavbarComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
 
           this.stopbetStatuses = newStatuses;
 
-          // If there are new stops, display the message for 30 seconds
+          // If there are new stops, display only the latest one (most recent)
           if (newStops.length > 0) {
-            newStops.sort((a, b) => a - b);
-            this.stopMessage = newStops.map(r => `Race ${r} Stopped`).join(' - ');
-            // Sync new stop message to electron main if available
+            newStops.sort((a, b) => a - b); // sort ascending
+            const latestStop = newStops[newStops.length - 1]; // pick the highest (latest) race number detected
+            this.stopMessage = `Race ${latestStop} Stopped`;
+
+            // Sync new single stop message to electron main if available
             if ((window as any).electronAPI) {
               try {
                 (window as any).electronAPI.syncStopMessage(this.stopMessage);
@@ -188,9 +190,11 @@ export class NavbarComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
               }
             }
 
+            // Clear any existing timeout so message stays visible full duration
             if (this.stopMessageTimeout) {
               clearTimeout(this.stopMessageTimeout);
             }
+            // Keep message visible for 50 seconds (50000 ms) then clear
             this.stopMessageTimeout = window.setTimeout(() => {
               this.stopMessage = '';
               this.stopMessageTimeout = null;
diff --git a/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.css b/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.css
index e865f9e..c712b95 100644
--- a/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.css
+++ b/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.css
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ div[style*="background-color: black"] .custom-cell {
   overflow: hidden;
   box-sizing: border-box;
   animation: scroll 20s linear infinite; /* Adjust duration for speed */
-  width: 100%; /* Ensure it takes full width */
+  width: 40%; /* Ensure it takes full width */
 }
 
 @keyframes scroll {
diff --git a/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.ts b/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.ts
index 8c4e9b0..d46397b 100644
--- a/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.ts
+++ b/btc-UI/src/app/components/shared-table/shared-table.component.ts
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ export class SharedTableComponent implements OnInit {
   constructor(private websocketService: WebsocketService) {}
 
   ngOnInit() {
+    // (Websocket subscriptions are commented out by you — kept as-is)
     // this.websocketService.message$.subscribe((msg) => {
     //   this.message = msg;
     //   console.log('[SHARED TABLE] WebSocket message:', msg);
@@ -34,12 +35,14 @@ export class SharedTableComponent implements OnInit {
     //   console.log('[SHARED TABLE] WebSocket connection status:', status);
     // });
 
-    // Add this: Listen for stop message updates
-    if (window.electronAPI) {
-      window.electronAPI.onUpdateStopMessage((message: string) => {
-        this.stopMessage = message;
+    // Listen for stop message updates from electron main (only latest single message expected)
+    if ((window as any).electronAPI && typeof (window as any).electronAPI.onUpdateStopMessage === 'function') {
+      (window as any).electronAPI.onUpdateStopMessage((message: string) => {
+        this.stopMessage = message || '';
         console.log('[SHARED TABLE] Received stop message:', message);
       });
+    } else {
+      console.warn('[SHARED TABLE] electronAPI.onUpdateStopMessage not available');
     }
   }
 }
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