Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Craigie Hill

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

204

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Craigie Hill Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Craigie 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

Distance Control 30%Scoring 21%Aim 16%Accuracy 16%Precision 15%

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.

17.9
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
33.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Craigie Hill

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: to the Stick, Eyes Closed [Long]

Stop the ball between the hole and an alignment stick with your eyes closed.

Diagram for Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch| Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge
Driving Range31 min

All irons (9 to 2) | Club Swapping Challenge

Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]

Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Craigie Hill.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

admin@craigiehill.co.uk

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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

Cherrybank, Perth PH2 0NE, UK

Course Description

Craigie Hill Golf Club is a 18-hole golf course located in the centre of Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. The club offers facilities for visitors, members and catering, with online booking options and community hub links reflecting its local engagement. It serves golfers in the Perthshire region and hosts events, fixtures, and membership renewals while also providing access to master scoreboards for member information. The club emphasizes openness to visitors, dog-friendly policies, and a range of information for players and guests visiting the area.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

66

Type

Parkland

Architect

Willie Fernie and Joe Anderson

Opened

1911

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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 Craigie Hill, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating tests of tee-to-green control on short par fours that reward safe plays over aggression, while par threes spike risk on iron execution for birdie chances.
R

Red Tee

Gender: MalePar 664905 yards4485 metersCR 64.5Bogey 85.8Slope 115

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 31.8 · BR 42.3 · Slope 113

Back Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 43.5 · Slope 116

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443444434344433443343266
Handicap371113117515914610122188416
Yardage327361143284297288330110322246231636820314535331423016534924434905

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Craigie 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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Showing 48 Programs

% match to course practice profile
48% match
For Red tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%

14 Week Flagship Program for Craigie Hill

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Craigie Hill. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Control Distance

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–56 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–65 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Weeks 12–137 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 143 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Short Iron Distance Control

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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60% match
For Red tees

Hit intended line, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP6 drills
Aim34%
Alignment18%
Scoring18%
57% match
For Red tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy27%
Alignment22%

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60% match
For Red tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim25%
Alignment24%
Scoring17%
76% match
For Red tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion16%
47% match
For Yellow (07) tees

Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
63% match
For Yellow (07) tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%

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66% match
For Yellow (07) tees

Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min25 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision12%
Alignment11%
65% match
For Yellow (07) tees

Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision20%
Aim16%
71% match
For Yellow (07) tees

Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy26%
Alignment15%
69% match
For White (07) tees

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

Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control17%
52% match
For White (07) tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%

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66% match
For White (07) tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control17%
65% match
For White (07) tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For White (07) tees

Make par, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Accuracy26%
Alignment25%
Distance Control25%
69% match
For White (07) tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min22 HCP4 drills
Precision27%
Distance Control25%
Scoring15%
65% match
For White (07) tees

Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Accuracy20%
Alignment17%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Craigie Hill

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 Craigie Hill

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

How difficult is Craigie Hill for mid-handicap golfers?

Craigie Hill is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 120.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 66.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 66.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Craigie Hill?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5146 yards. The back tees extend to 5386.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Craigie Hill?

With a course rating of 66.9 and par 66, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 66 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Craigie Hill and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 5386.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

What type of course is Craigie Hill and how should I play it?

Craigie Hill 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.

What features make Craigie Hill strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120.0 and yardage reaching 5386.0 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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