Is this a bug, or am I stoopid?

So I have a simple MC (myMC) on the stage, and in the MC there’s a stop on the first frame.

On the main timeline, I have this code on the first frame :

[AS]stop();

function clipGo(){
myMC.gotoAndPlay(2);
}
clipGo();[/AS]

This doesnt work? Am I crazy?