Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Chatauqua Golf Club

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Chautauqua, New York, United States of America
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Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

203

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

Hill Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hill, 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 29%Distance Control 26%Precision 14%Aim 14%Accuracy 14%

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.

17.8
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
30.7
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Hill

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4
Putting24 min

Around the Hole: 4 Ball Circle, 2/4

Make 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.

Diagram for Pitch | Fairway | Flat
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Fairway | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players 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.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Hill.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

tmoss@chq.org

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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

4731 West lake Road

Course Information

Holes

36

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Architect

Xenophon Hassenplug

Opened

1994

Google Reviews

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4.5(93 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 Hill, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course puts constant pressure on precise tee shots into short par fours for safe approaches, while par fives repeat the risk of greedy plays leading to blowup scores.
G

Gold Tee

Gender: FemalePar 725325 yards4869 metersCR 70.4Bogey 97.6Slope 116

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 48.2 · Slope 112

Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 49.4 · Slope 119

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434544354364543434543672
Handicap717151911135362816101841214
Yardage318150330415320289151374310265725645433712027013833341035026685325

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hill

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 profile
66% match
For White tees

Match clubface, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Alignment31%
Aim16%
Distance Control14%

12 Week Flagship Program for Hill

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hill. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–36 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–56 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Focus On Cup Accuracy

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 5–65 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Driving Range · Driver

Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Weeks 8–95 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hit Cup More Often Precisely

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 9–117 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Improve Long Iron Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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44% match
For Red tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
68% match
For Red tees

Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring23%
Aim20%
Distance Control15%
64% match
For Red tees

Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Alignment25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control18%
51% match
For Red tees

Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Alignment24%
Accuracy13%

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74% match
For Red tees

Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim14%
Precision14%
62% match
For Gold tees

Practice line and speed, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
23% match
For Gold tees

Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
67% match
For Gold tees

Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy22%
Visualization13%
69% match
For Gold tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Dispersion19%
Scoring19%
67% match
For Gold tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Alignment24%
Aim21%
71% match
For Gold tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy18%
Precision16%

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65% match
For Gold tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring24%
Distance Control18%
65% match
For White/Gold tees

Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
73% match
For White/Gold tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion17%
55% match
For White/Gold tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%

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64% match
For White/Gold tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring19%
Alignment13%
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Hill

Get answers to common questions about playing Hill and what to expect.

How difficult is Hill for mid-handicap golfers?

Hill presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 74.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hill?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5495 yards. The back tees extend to 6039.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Hill?

With a course rating of 74.5 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.

How long is Hill and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6039.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Hill 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 Hill strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6039.0 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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