Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dartford Golf Club (1004887)

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

176

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

10

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+4 more

Dartford Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dartford, 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 28%Scoring 22%Precision 17%Accuracy 16%Aim 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.

19
Average HCP
10.6
Minimum HCP
33
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Dartford

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]
Putting27 min

Stop the Ball: Circle, Three Tees Triangle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

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

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Driving Range31 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Dartford.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

info@dartfordfc.com

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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

Heath Ln, Dartford DA1 2TN, UK

Course Description

Dartford Football Club is a community-oriented football club based in Dartford, Kent, playing at Princes Park. The club fields men’s and women’s teams, runs regular fixtures, news, and club information, and emphasizes inclusivity and anti-discrimination at the stadium. It maintains a broad community footprint with historical ties and fan engagement through its supporters associations and academy programs. The club competes in the Isthmian League and provides matchday and club activities for local fans and players.

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Course Information

Holes

9

Par

27

Type

Links

Architect

Sir H. Mallaby-Deeley/P.M. Lucas

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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 Dartford, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red

Tee Insight:This course sets up repeating par four battles where drives feed into wedge or iron choices for position, but back nine slope hikes risk on longer par fives and fours.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 695909 yards5403 metersCR 69.0Bogey 91.0Slope 119

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 45.4 · Slope 115

Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 45.6 · Slope 122

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par344443453344354443443569
Handicap
Yardage202365374422394117431487212300428214148742736237024532127029055909

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dartford

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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13 Week Flagship Program for Dartford

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dartford. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–36 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–65 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Short Game · Mixed

Make Par Around the Green

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–135 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Stop Missed Wedge Shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 133 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Stop Missed Wedge Shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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63% match
For Red tees

Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment30%
Distance Control25%
Scoring14%
72% match
For Red tees

Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control21%
Precision15%
66% match
For Red tees

Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
57% match
For Red tees

Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment23%
Precision18%
63% match
For Red tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Scoring29%
Alignment26%
Aim18%

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51% match
For Yellow tees

Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
70% match
For Yellow tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
83% match
For Yellow tees

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy16%
33% match
For Yellow tees

Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
46% match
For Yellow tees

Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Mechanics27%
Precision23%
Trajectory22%
55% match
For Yellow tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 minUnknown HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Precision28%
Dispersion17%
72% match
For Yellow tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control18%
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
66% match
For Yellow tees

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

Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment16%
Scoring12%
59% match
For Yellow tees

Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment26%
Aim26%
Scoring20%

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66% match
For Yellow tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
77% match
For Yellow tees

Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Aim18%
Precision16%
45% match
For White tees

Hit putts with consistent tempo, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
46% match
For White 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%
54% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
50% match
For White tees

Control roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision23%
Trajectory18%
Mechanics15%

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65% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision20%
Scoring14%
61% match
For White tees

Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Precision31%
Aim19%
Distance Control16%
52% match
For White tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim30%
Scoring25%
Dispersion18%
65% match
For White tees

Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control21%
Scoring21%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Dartford

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

How difficult is Dartford for mid-handicap golfers?

Dartford is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 119.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 69.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 27.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dartford?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5621 yards. The back tees extend to 5909.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Dartford?

With a course rating of 69.0 and par 27, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 27 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Dartford and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 5909.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.

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

Dartford is designed as a Links 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 Dartford strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 119.0 and yardage reaching 5909.0 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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