Question: How many runners had placings over 8?
SQL: SELECT COUNT("Runners") FROM "2-12934739-1" WHERE "Placing" > 8.0;

Question: Which course had a jockey of Royston Ffrench?
SQL: SELECT "Course" FROM "2-12934739-1" WHERE "Jockey" = 'Royston Ffrench';

Question: What is the average prize for the Buttercross Limited Stakes?
SQL: SELECT AVG("Prize (£K)") FROM "2-12934739-1" WHERE "Race" = 'Buttercross Limited Stakes';

Question: How many total runners had jockeys of Olivier Peslier with placings under 2?
SQL: SELECT SUM("Runners") FROM "2-12934739-1" WHERE "Jockey" = 'Olivier Peslier' AND "Placing" < 2.0;