Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Elkhorn Gc

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

48

48 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

184

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

Elkhorn Gc Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Elkhorn Gc, 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

Scoring 24%Distance Control 23%Precision 18%Aim 17%Accuracy 16%

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.

17.4
Average HCP
9.9
Minimum HCP
30.4
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Elkhorn Gc

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

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

Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot

Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Elkhorn Gc.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

Mike@elkhorngc.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

1050 Elkhorn Dr, Stockton, CA 95209, USA

Course Description

Elkhorn Golf Club is a 97-acre golf facility in North Stockton, California offering a well-maintained course with bent grass greens, three lakes, and mature trees. Under new ownership, the club emphasizes golf course excellence, tee times up to seven days in advance, and a membership program blending quality golf with affordability. The property includes the Elkhorn Grill dining option and amenities such as a golf shop, photo gallery, and multiple course features, catering to avid golfers in Northern California.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bert Stamps

Opened

1963

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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 Elkhorn Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Blue

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating par four tests where drives set up iron approaches under pressure from the longest ones that spike bogey risks, balanced by shorter holes and par fives for birdie openings.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 716495 yards5939 metersCR 71.8Bogey 95.8Slope 129

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.0 · Slope 128

Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.8 · Slope 130

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434445453364543443443571
Handicap313151715971121841081412166
Yardage409155443420289477386527170327643750736516542032620639439932196495

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Elkhorn Gc

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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64% match
For Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control22%
Aim21%

10 Week Flagship Program for Elkhorn Gc

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Elkhorn Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 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

Week 23 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–33 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–44 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Short Game · Flop

Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–66 days

Driving Range · Driver

Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–85 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Week 83 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–106 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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71% match
For Blue tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Precision18%
Distance Control13%
63% match
For Blue tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control23%
Alignment12%
64% match
For Blue tees

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

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Alignment16%
Precision16%

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69% match
For Blue tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring22%
Distance Control16%
64% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control17%
Aim15%
67% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

Stick chips near hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy25%
Distance Control21%
Scoring20%

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59% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring29%
Aim27%
Alignment14%
56% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

Thread the needle, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Aim26%
Distance Control20%
66% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

Stick approaches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring21%
Alignment13%
59% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

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

Short Game23-26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy30%
Alignment20%
48% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim37%
Alignment25%
Scoring22%
77% match
For Gold/Red Combo tees

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

Short Game~26 min15 HCP8 drills
Scoring23%
Accuracy16%
Precision13%

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49% match
For White tees

Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
52% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
47% match
For White tees

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

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Aim18%
Mechanics15%
73% match
For White tees

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

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring19%
Accuracy18%
Distance Control15%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Elkhorn Gc

Get answers to common questions about playing Elkhorn Gc and what to expect.

How difficult is Elkhorn Gc for mid-handicap golfers?

Elkhorn Gc is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Elkhorn Gc?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5744 yards. The back tees extend to 6495.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Elkhorn Gc?

With a course rating of 71.8 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 Elkhorn Gc and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6495.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Elkhorn Gc 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 Elkhorn Gc strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6495.0 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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