diff --git a/esql/challenges/default.json b/esql/challenges/default.json
index cefc52f25..840812b52 100644
--- a/esql/challenges/default.json
+++ b/esql/challenges/default.json
@@ -43,21 +43,28 @@
           "tags": ["setup"]
         },
         {
-          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1000",
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
           "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
           "iterations": 100
         },
         {
-          "operation": "from_idx_limit_10000",
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_10",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
           "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
           "iterations": 100
         },
         {
-          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1",
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1000",
+          "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
+          "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
+          "warmup-iterations": 10,
+          "iterations": 100
+        },
+        {
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_10000",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
           "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
@@ -66,21 +73,28 @@
 
 
         {
-          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1000_drop_null",
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1_drop_null",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
           "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
           "iterations": 100
         },
         {
-          "operation": "from_idx_limit_10000_drop_null",
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_10_drop_null",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
           "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
           "iterations": 100
         },
         {
-          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1_drop_null",
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_1000_drop_null",
+          "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
+          "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
+          "warmup-iterations": 10,
+          "iterations": 100
+        },
+        {
+          "operation": "from_idx_limit_10000_drop_null",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
           "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
@@ -95,6 +109,13 @@
           "warmup-iterations": 10,
           "iterations": 100
         },
+        {
+          "operation": "search_limit_10",
+          "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
+          "clients":  {{query_clients | default(1)}},
+          "warmup-iterations": 10,
+          "iterations": 100
+        },
         {
           "operation": "search_limit_1000",
           "tags": ["esql_large_schema"],
diff --git a/esql/operations/default.json b/esql/operations/default.json
index cd66b3021..f6f443371 100644
--- a/esql/operations/default.json
+++ b/esql/operations/default.json
@@ -12,6 +12,16 @@
       "ingest-percentage": {{ingest_percentage | default(100)}}
     },
 
+    {
+      "name": "from_idx_limit_1",
+      "operation-type": "esql",
+      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 1"
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "from_idx_limit_10",
+      "operation-type": "esql",
+      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 10"
+    },
     {
       "name": "from_idx_limit_1000",
       "operation-type": "esql",
@@ -22,32 +32,32 @@
       "operation-type": "esql",
       "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 10000"
     },
+
     {
-      "name": "from_idx_limit_1",
+      "name": "from_idx_limit_1_drop_null",
       "operation-type": "esql",
-      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 1"
+      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 1",
+      "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
     },
-
     {
-    "name": "from_idx_limit_1000_drop_null",
-    "operation-type": "esql",
-    "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 1000",
-    "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
+      "name": "from_idx_limit_10_drop_null",
+      "operation-type": "esql",
+      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 10",
+      "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
     },
     {
-    "name": "from_idx_limit_10000_drop_null",
-    "operation-type": "esql",
-    "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 10000",
-    "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
+      "name": "from_idx_limit_1000_drop_null",
+      "operation-type": "esql",
+      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 1000",
+      "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
     },
     {
-    "name": "from_idx_limit_1_drop_null",
-    "operation-type": "esql",
-    "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 1",
-    "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
+      "name": "from_idx_limit_10000_drop_null",
+      "operation-type": "esql",
+      "query": "FROM idx_* | limit 10000",
+      "request-params": { "drop_null_columns": true }
     },
 
-
     {
       "name": "search_limit_1",
       "operation-type": "search",
@@ -56,6 +66,14 @@
         "size": 1
       }
     },
+    {
+      "name": "search_limit_10",
+      "operation-type": "search",
+      "index": "idx_*",
+      "body": {
+        "size": 10
+      }
+    },
     {
       "name": "search_limit_1000",
       "operation-type": "search",