Eliminate mental errors, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dartmouth Golf Club
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Total Programs
16
16 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
93
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
12
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading
Session Durations
6
4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days
Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dartmouth (Alternate Tees), 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 Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)
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Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts using an alignment mirror.
Flop | 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 flop shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 5 in a Row
Make 5 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through
Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Dartmouth (Alternate Tees).
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
Vale Street
Course Description
Dartmouth Golf Course is an independently owned golf facility in West Bromwich, West Midlands, offering a golf course and an on-site restaurant. The venue welcomes both golfers and guests for lunch, afternoon tea, dinner and cocktails, with services available to the public and diners alike. The Lewisham is the on-site restaurant, providing fresh food and social dining options alongside the golf offerings. The site emphasizes a relaxed setting for lunch, drinks, and events, with convenient access for visitors in the local area.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
71
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)
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 profileVisualize long lines, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
15 Week Flagship Program for Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dartmouth (Alternate Tees). Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Target Cup Accurately On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Thread the gap: precision short irons to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Sand
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 19.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Thread the needle: precision wedges to the pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Commit to the aim, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint flops, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)
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 Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)
Get answers to common questions about playing Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) and what to expect.
How difficult is Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) challenges consistency. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dartmouth (Alternate Tees)?
With a course rating of 70 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Dartmouth (Alternate Tees) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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