Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Bent Tree Country Club.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
188
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
7
3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Bent Tree Country Club, identifying the specific skills this course demands most. The skill distribution below shows which areas of your game will be tested most frequently based on the hole-by-hole analysis (hole handicaps, stroke index, yardage, etc.), while the handicap ranges indicate the typical player profiles who perform well here.
Focus your practice on these key skills to maximize improvement and lower your scores. Check the practice programs below for targeted drills that address these specific skills.
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Skill Distribution
The handicap ranges shown represent the typical performance levels for this course. Players within these ranges can expect competitive scores, while those outside may yield benefits or may need additional practice in the highlighted skill areas to perform at their best.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Work only on backswing using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Everything you need to know about Bent Tree Country Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
rhenderson@popegolf.net
Resident Professionals
Resident professional David, Max, and Chase can help you get in shape for Bent Tree Country Club.
David Price
Head Golf Professional
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Assistant Golf Professional
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4700 Bent Tree Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34241, USA
Bent Tree Country Club is a private club featuring a championship 72-par golf course in Sarasota, Florida, with amenities including dining, a clubhouse, and a pro shop. The club hosts golf events, tournaments, and social activities while offering member access to tee times, instruction, and a variety of dining and social experiences. It emphasizes a traditional, welcoming atmosphere with a focus on golf tradition,会员 engagement, and community involvement.
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Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bill Lewis/Ward Northrup
Opened
1975
Conditions
Green: Bermuda
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Bent Tree Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for GREEN
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 51.8 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 50.1 · Slope 120
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 379 | 436 | 133 | 318 | 309 | 346 | 307 | 126 | 466 | 2820 | 396 | 332 | 307 | 347 | 163 | 101 | 378 | 308 | 388 | 2720 | 5540 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 49.8 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.7 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 329 | 415 | 106 | 306 | 297 | 336 | 285 | 120 | 441 | 2635 | 390 | 315 | 302 | 337 | 154 | 88 | 318 | 290 | 383 | 2577 | 5212 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 45.9 · Slope 112
Back Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 44.9 · Slope 105
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 7 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 1 | — | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 258 | 327 | 103 | 230 | 240 | 295 | 215 | 118 | 360 | 2146 | 320 | 240 | 265 | 245 | 119 | 55 | 296 | 254 | 338 | 2132 | 4278 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Bent Tree Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
We studied the course layout and prepared practice programs to lower your scores. The programs are purpose-built for each tee to align with the course strategy. Each program consists of curated drills, with pre-defined modules designed to deliver results.
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% match to course practice profileRead subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Bent Tree Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 44 days 61 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus On Cup Accuracy
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Feet, hips, shoulders—get it right for consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Match plan to shot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Match swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short game from tough lies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match mental image, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedHit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Bent Tree Country Club and what to expect.
Players often find Bent Tree Country Club technically exacting. With a slope of 125.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 72.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4909 yards. The back tees extend to 5540.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 72.5 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Measuring 5540.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
Bent Tree Country Club is designed as a Parkland layout. Overall, the setup will reward players who place the ball in safe positions far from hazards. Also, type of shot is more crucial rather than just trying to gain distance.
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 5540.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
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