55% match
For Blue tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Charlie Vettiner Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
197
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Charlie Vettiner Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Charlie Vettiner Golf Course, 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
Scoring 28%Distance Control 23%Aim 17%Precision 17%Accuracy 12%
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.
18.6
Average HCP
9.1
Minimum HCP
32
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Charlie Vettiner Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game23 min
Chip | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Charlie Vettiner Golf Course.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
parks@louisvilleky.gov
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Facilities
✓Driving Range
✓Putting Green
✓Chipping Green
✓Practice Bunker
✓Motor Cart
✓Pull Cart
✓Golf Clubs Rental
✗Club Fitting
✓Pro Shop
✓Golf Lessons
✗Caddie Hire
✓Restaurant
✓Reception Hall
✓Changing Room
✓Lockers
✗Lodging on Site
Location
10207 Mary Dell Ln, Louisville, KY 40299, USA
Course Description
Louisville Parks and Recreation operates ten public golf courses in Louisville, Kentucky, offering affordable, quality golfing experiences with each course having its own character. The Department oversees pro shops, memberships, and tournaments, including USGA handicaps through local associations. Courses are open daylight to dark seven days a week, with tee times and events managed through the park system. The organization emphasizes accessible golf and community programs across Louisville and surrounding areas in Kentucky.
public golf • ten golf courses • pro shop • golf memberships • golf tournaments • usga handicaps • golf desk • greens fees • annual passes • tee times • Louisville Kentucky • community golf programs • golf associations • golf excursions
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ben Wihry
Opened
1967
Google Reviews
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⭐4.1(187 reviews)
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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 Charlie Vettiner Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests via long par fives topping difficulty alongside packed par fours pressing iron control, with peak scoring risks on back nine stretches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726868 yards6280 metersCR 73.8Bogey 99.7Slope 140
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 50.0 · Slope 141
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 49.7 · Slope 138
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 389 | 528 | 432 | 177 | 397 | 423 | 222 | 356 | 474 | 3398 | 453 | 417 | 342 | 419 | 404 | 189 | 537 | 165 | 544 | 3470 | 6868 |
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 726434 yards5883 metersCR 71.9Bogey 97.0Slope 135
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 48.6 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.4 · Slope 133
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 350 | 513 | 405 | 173 | 360 | 389 | 203 | 338 | 437 | 3168 | 425 | 405 | 333 | 375 | 370 | 179 | 508 | 145 | 526 | 3266 | 6434 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 725838 yards5338 metersCR 69.1Bogey 93.3Slope 130
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 47.0 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.3 · Slope 128
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 332 | 482 | 345 | 168 | 347 | 371 | 181 | 300 | 395 | 2921 | 386 | 388 | 298 | 346 | 342 | 130 | 480 | 127 | 420 | 2917 | 5838 |
Y
Yellow/Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 725391 yards4930 metersCR 67.0Bogey 90.1Slope 124
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 46.0 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 44.1 · Slope 119
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 8 | 2 | — | 5 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 17 | 1 | — | — |
| Yardage | 332 | 432 | 297 | 168 | 347 | 314 | 181 | 300 | 395 | 2766 | 348 | 233 | 298 | 346 | 342 | 130 | 381 | 127 | 420 | 2625 | 5391 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Charlie Vettiner Golf Course
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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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile36% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
54% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Aim42%
Distance Control32%
Accuracy9%
41% match
For Blue tees
See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy30%
Visualization25%
13 Week Flagship Program for Charlie Vettiner Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Charlie Vettiner Golf Course. 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 31.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Perfect Every 3 Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 9–11≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Land it softly with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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53% match
For Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
63% match
For Blue tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Dispersion27%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
58% match
For Blue tees
Turn into par saves, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Alignment21%
Accuracy20%
66% match
For Blue tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Dispersion21%
Precision21%
41% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started78% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Aim23%
Distance Control21%
68% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Scoring23%
Accuracy19%
Precision12%
69% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min31 HCP6 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring22%
Precision16%
60% match
For Blue tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Scoring27%
Alignment20%
66% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy22%
Precision12%
74% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim17%
Precision14%
67% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision16%
Aim11%
71% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Precision28%
Aim17%
55% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Save par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Scoring37%
Accuracy31%
Green Reading9%
53% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Scoring46%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
79% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Distance Control22%
Aim15%
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Get Started41% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min31 HCP6 drills
Trajectory29%
Precision26%
Mechanics22%
59% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
70% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment22%
Scoring20%
Distance Control20%
71% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy24%
Visualization13%
69% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Mix short game shots, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP8 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring19%
Aim18%
69% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Aim24%
Scoring21%
62% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Scoring22%
Alignment18%
80% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring22%
Accuracy17%
58% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Dispersion19%
Precision17%
57% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy35%
Scoring26%
Visualization12%
60% match
For Yellow/Red tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Precision34%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
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Get Started26% match
For White tees
Hit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
55% match
For White tees
Dial in aim, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Alignment23%
Scoring18%
68% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min32 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Aim26%
Alignment13%
78% match
For White tees
Precision 3-wood shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control18%
Accuracy13%
45% match
For White tees
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Dispersion26%
Precision26%
Trajectory13%
61% match
For White tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision24%
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
64% match
For Yellow tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Accuracy37%
Scoring28%
Aim14%
43% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control40%
Alignment20%
Accuracy15%
63% match
For Yellow tees
See landing and roll, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Scoring41%
Distance Control28%
Visualization22%
40% match
For Yellow tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics30%
Precision29%
Trajectory18%
67% match
For Yellow tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision24%
Dispersion13%
79% match
For Yellow tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring33%
Precision18%
Distance Control14%
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Get Started66% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment24%
Aim24%
Distance Control23%
73% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Accuracy18%
Precision18%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Charlie Vettiner Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Charlie Vettiner Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Charlie Vettiner Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Charlie Vettiner Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 140.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Charlie Vettiner Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6130 yards. The back tees extend to 6868.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Charlie Vettiner Golf Course?
With a course rating of 73.8 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 Charlie Vettiner Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6868.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is Charlie Vettiner Golf Course 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 Charlie Vettiner Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 140.0 and yardage reaching 6868.0 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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