Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Butler National Golf Club
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Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
206
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
Butler National Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Butler National Golf 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.
Skill Distribution
Handicap Performance Insights
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
Featured Drills for Butler National Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 25 in a Row
Make 25 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use long irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
Pitch | Rough | Uphill/Downhill
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.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Butler National Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
2616 York Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523, USA
Course Description
Oakridge Country Club is a private country club offering golf and recreational facilities. It serves members seeking premium leisure and sports amenities in a community-oriented environment.
private country club • golf course • recreational facilities • membership club • leisure activities
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
George & Tom Fazio
Opened
1974
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Butler National Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for M/F Combo
Butler Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 39.3 · BR 54.4 · Slope 155
Back Nine · CR 39.1 · BR 53.5 · Slope 155
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 375 | 563 | 433 | 411 | 227 | 474 | 623 | 214 | 461 | 3781 | 450 | 193 | 492 | 199 | 430 | 638 | 390 | 466 | 484 | 3742 | 7523 |
M/F Combo Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.6 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 50.5 · Slope 149
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 360 | 505 | 406 | 384 | 156 | 388 | 543 | 146 | 369 | 3257 | 376 | 141 | 416 | 160 | 369 | 560 | 365 | 412 | 444 | 3243 | 6500 |
Member Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 50.8 · Slope 145
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 50.6 · Slope 147
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 360 | 534 | 406 | 384 | 156 | 428 | 580 | 167 | 415 | 3430 | 376 | 150 | 444 | 160 | 369 | 560 | 365 | 420 | 444 | 3288 | 6718 |
Tournament Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 51.4 · Slope 146
Back Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 51.8 · Slope 152
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 15 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 5 | — | 2 | 18 | 14 | 16 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 368 | 547 | 409 | 397 | 179 | 438 | 600 | 179 | 431 | 3548 | 387 | 176 | 471 | 170 | 386 | 585 | 375 | 443 | 464 | 3457 | 7005 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Butler National Golf Club
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 profileEliminate Three-Putts
Stop close from tight lie, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Butler National Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Butler National Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
How close can you get? Challenge your limits
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Hit the green with the perfect flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedHit varying targets, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedHit greens with mid irons, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedCan you stop the ball close from the sand?
Pick landing spot, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Butler National Golf Club
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Butler National Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Butler National Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Butler National Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Butler National Golf Club presents a demanding test. Its 155.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 78.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Butler National Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 7012 yards. The back tees extend to 7523.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Butler National Golf Club?
With a course rating of 78.4 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.
How long is Butler National Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7523.0 yards from the back tees, it tests distance control and approach consistency.
What type of course is Butler National Golf Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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.
What features make Butler National Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 155.0 and yardage reaching 7523.0 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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