CREATE TABLE table_203_584 (id DECIMAL, "date" TEXT, "race name" TEXT, "d ( f ) " DECIMAL, "course" TEXT, "prize  ( \\u00a3 ) " DECIMAL, "odds" TEXT, "runners" DECIMAL, "place" DECIMAL, "margin" DECIMAL, "winner/runner-up" TEXT, "time" TEXT, "jockey" TEXT)

how many times was first place won ?
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_203_584 WHERE "place" = 1
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM "table_203_584" WHERE "place" = 1