40% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Dorset Field Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
200
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
Dorset Field Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Dorset Field 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
Distance Control 27%Aim 21%Scoring 20%Precision 18%Dispersion 12%
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.
18.1
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
31.6
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Dorset Field Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Dorset Field Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
admin@dorsetfieldclub.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
132 Church St, Dorset, VT 05251, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Opened
1886
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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 Dorset Field Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course forces ongoing choices between safe tee plays and bold par five attacks while testing iron placement on par threes and fours, and back nine hikes trouble on key stretches.This course forces ongoing choices between safe tee plays and bold par five attacks while testing iron placement on par threes and fours, and back nine hikes trouble on key stretches.
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725785 yards5290 metersCR 73.8Bogey 107.8Slope 144
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 52.2 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 37.8 · BR 55.6 · Slope 151
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | 9 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 372 | 322 | 470 | 150 | 210 | 470 | 161 | 279 | 2767 | 319 | 404 | 130 | 391 | 344 | 397 | 501 | 128 | 404 | 3018 | 5785 |
W
White/Yellow Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725531 yards5058 metersCR 72.1Bogey 104.9Slope 139
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 51.0 · Slope 134
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 53.9 · Slope 144
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | 9 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 333 | 273 | 322 | 470 | 150 | 198 | 460 | 161 | 279 | 2646 | 319 | 404 | 130 | 325 | 344 | 330 | 501 | 128 | 404 | 2885 | 5531 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725295 yards4842 metersCR 70.5Bogey 102.0Slope 134
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 50.3 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 51.7 · Slope 135
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | 9 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 319 | 273 | 304 | 453 | 144 | 198 | 460 | 161 | 279 | 2591 | 303 | 375 | 115 | 325 | 319 | 330 | 458 | 115 | 364 | 2704 | 5295 |
Y
Yellow/Green Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725001 yards4573 metersCR 69.1Bogey 99.7Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.7 · BR 48.8 · Slope 128
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 50.9 · Slope 131
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 18 | 10 | — | 9 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 7 | — | — |
| Yardage | 289 | 273 | 304 | 453 | 144 | 198 | 319 | 142 | 279 | 2401 | 303 | 325 | 115 | 325 | 319 | 330 | 414 | 115 | 354 | 2600 | 5001 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Dorset Field 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile40% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP3 drills
Visualization41%
Distance Control41%
Dispersion18%
76% match
For White tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim24%
Precision21%
Alignment19%
73% match
For White tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Scoring18%
Distance Control15%
14 Week Flagship Program for Dorset Field Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Dorset Field Club. 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 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control the spin: height and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 6 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Shape it perfectly: fade or draw with wedges
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
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68% match
For White tees
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion22%
Precision19%
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Get Started40% match
For White tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory16%
72% match
For White tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Alignment20%
Distance Control18%
66% match
For White tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
81% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim20%
Scoring19%
56% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
77% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy15%
Alignment15%
70% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Scoring23%
Alignment16%
77% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision20%
Aim19%
81% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision19%
Dispersion14%
56% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP7 drills
Distance Control39%
Alignment16%
Accuracy15%
30% match
For White/Yellow tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
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Get Started53% match
For White/Yellow tees
Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
84% match
For White/Yellow tees
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP4 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim20%
Trajectory18%
64% match
For White/Yellow tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
51% match
For White/Yellow tees
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring23%
Distance Control21%
43% match
For White/Yellow tees
Control long iron spin, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP5 drills
Trajectory32%
Precision25%
Mechanics18%
55% match
For White/Yellow tees
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP8 drills
Trajectory27%
Scoring19%
Distance Control18%
71% match
For White/Yellow tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
Distance Control19%
33% match
For White/Yellow tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy32%
Scoring29%
Alignment19%
77% match
For White/Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
72% match
For White/Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim18%
Alignment15%
76% match
For White/Yellow tees
Thread the needle, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control24%
Aim20%
60% match
For White/Yellow tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Alignment29%
Scoring24%
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Get Started67% match
For White/Yellow tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
Scoring20%
78% match
For White/Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim15%
Dispersion15%
71% match
For White/Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Distance Control32%
Dispersion14%
Aim12%
71% match
For White/Yellow tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control31%
Aim15%
58% match
For Yellow tees
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy17%
Dispersion11%
48% match
For Yellow tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring50%
Distance Control30%
Visualization20%
79% match
For Yellow tees
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim24%
Distance Control21%
Precision18%
56% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
84% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Aim22%
Scoring13%
67% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision17%
Accuracy16%
Scoring14%
77% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
76% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control23%
Dispersion16%
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Get Started50% match
For Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Alignment30%
Aim29%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy25%
Scoring14%
81% match
For Yellow tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
Precision14%
80% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min10 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
30% match
For Yellow/Green tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
72% match
For Yellow/Green tees
Hit intended line, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP9 drills
Aim32%
Distance Control28%
Dispersion12%
70% match
For Yellow/Green tees
Dial in aim, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring19%
Alignment16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Dorset Field Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Dorset Field Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Dorset Field Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Dorset Field Club challenges consistency. The slope of 144.0 places it firmly in the upper difficulty tier. The course rating of 73.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Dorset Field Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5393 yards. The back tees extend to 5785.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Dorset Field Club?
With a course rating of 73.8 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Dorset Field Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5785.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Dorset Field Club 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 Dorset Field Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 144.0 and yardage reaching 5785.0 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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