Eliminate Three-Putts
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Cherry Valley Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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
Cherry Valley Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Cherry Valley 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 Cherry Valley Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
All irons (9 to 2) | Alternate Targets Challenge
Complete the Alternate Targets Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Stop the Ball: Circle, in a Row [Long]
Eliminate long distance misses by stopping 5 balls inside the circle, in a row.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Cherry Valley Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mzaino@cherryvalleyclub.com
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Facilities
Location
28 Rockaway Ave, Garden City, NY 11530, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Devereux Emmet/Walter Travis/Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Opened
1916
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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 Cherry Valley Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Gold
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.2 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.2 · Slope 123
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 271 | 534 | 535 | 408 | 174 | 349 | 438 | 543 | 193 | 3445 | 481 | 286 | 338 | 214 | 369 | 374 | 399 | 158 | 429 | 3048 | 6493 |
Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 50.2 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 46.9 · Slope 126
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 280 | 439 | 550 | 415 | 187 | 371 | 455 | 588 | 207 | 3492 | 496 | 295 | 348 | 230 | 377 | 383 | 416 | 176 | 445 | 3166 | 6658 |
Gold/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 50.1 · Slope 145
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 127
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 13 | — | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 283 | 525 | 556 | 418 | 192 | 348 | 444 | 540 | 200 | 3506 | 494 | 300 | 342 | 214 | 378 | 380 | 398 | 177 | 431 | 3114 | 6620 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Cherry Valley 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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Showing 49 Programs
% match to course practice profileMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Cherry Valley Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Cherry Valley 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
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land near the pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit cups from afar, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Choose a clear target, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop 2 feet away, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control mid iron arc, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedConsistent mid iron length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Cherry Valley 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 Cherry Valley Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Cherry Valley Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Cherry Valley Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Cherry Valley Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 134.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 72.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Cherry Valley Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6576 yards. The back tees extend to 6658.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Cherry Valley Club?
With a course rating of 72.2 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 Cherry Valley Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6658.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Cherry Valley 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 Cherry Valley Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 134.0 and yardage reaching 6658.0 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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