28% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Forest Hill Field Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
180
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
Forest Hill Field Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Forest Hill 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 20%Scoring 19%Precision 18%Alignment 13%
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
9.7
Minimum HCP
31.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Forest Hill Field Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Forest Hill Field Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
mcostello@foresthillfc.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
9 Belleville Ave, Bloomfield, NJ 07003, USA
Course Description
Forest Hill Field Club is a private golf and country club, located in Bloomfield, NJ - only minutes from Manhattan, Hoboken, and Jersey City. At more than a century old, the Club is home to a pristine 18-hole Tillinghast designed golf course and features amenities including an Olympic-sized swimming pool, outdoor patio, driving range and practice area, multiple dining options, and more. This historical haven promotes a young, fun, family atmosphere. The Membership is close-knit and friendly, with many social events, family events, and Member tournaments throughout the year.Forest Hill is known for providing both our membership and guests with the epitome of amazing service. We provide events to make lasting memories with you, your friends, and your family.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Architect
A. W. Tillinghast
Opened
1927
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.6(194 reviews)
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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 Forest Hill Field Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course creates repeating decisions on straight tee shots into irons on par fours where misses spark bogey chains, balanced by short par fives for position play and testing par threes.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 725587 yards5109 metersCR 73.2Bogey 104.0Slope 131
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.5 · BR 53.1 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.9 · Slope 129
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 318 | 452 | 434 | 137 | 356 | 350 | 186 | 364 | 2919 | 328 | 311 | 290 | 371 | 381 | 302 | 151 | 383 | 151 | 2668 | 5587 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724764 yards4356 metersCR 68.6Bogey 97.2Slope 121
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 49.4 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 47.8 · Slope 120
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 311 | 256 | 361 | 363 | 124 | 312 | 280 | 149 | 313 | 2469 | 230 | 268 | 268 | 318 | 375 | 297 | 110 | 326 | 103 | 2295 | 4764 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 736126 yards5602 metersCR 76.0Bogey 108.5Slope 138
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 55.0 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 37.7 · BR 53.5 · Slope 134
| 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 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 3 | — | 16 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 344 | 352 | 485 | 476 | 147 | 370 | 383 | 197 | 380 | 3134 | 350 | 359 | 292 | 425 | 465 | 350 | 162 | 420 | 169 | 2992 | 6126 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Forest Hill 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile35% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started62% match
For White tees
Get square for strike, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP9 drills
Alignment31%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control19%
63% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min24 HCP8 drills
Aim37%
Scoring14%
Precision14%
12 Week Flagship Program for Forest Hill Field Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Forest Hill Field Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 32.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Distance Accuracy
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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58% match
For White tees
Hit within 2-4 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
45% match
For White tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
19% match
For White tees
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
79% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim21%
Alignment17%
61% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring22%
Distance Control15%
66% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision35%
Aim18%
Distance Control16%
78% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring20%
Alignment15%
47% match
For White tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment24%
Distance Control24%
73% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Precision19%
Aim14%
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Get Started63% match
For White tees
Thread the gap, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control26%
Aim17%
60% match
For Gold tees
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
42% match
For Gold tees
Control pace on every putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
62% match
For Gold tees
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Scoring20%
Dispersion16%
84% match
For Gold tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control21%
Aim20%
76% match
For Gold tees
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim19%
Distance Control19%
Alignment18%
63% match
For Gold tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
46% match
For Gold tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
54% match
For Gold tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
71% match
For Gold tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment31%
Distance Control22%
Aim19%
49% match
For Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
61% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim34%
Precision21%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started60% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy18%
Alignment17%
76% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Aim21%
Distance Control15%
54% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Aim36%
Alignment23%
Scoring20%
73% match
For Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy23%
Scoring16%
56% match
For Gold tees
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Trajectory16%
82% match
For Gold tees
Feel the distance, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring18%
Precision16%
79% match
For Gold tees
Thread the gap, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control26%
Scoring16%
55% match
For Red tees
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
66% match
For Red tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
54% match
For Red tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control28%
Visualization22%
53% match
For Red tees
Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory19%
Precision15%
44% match
For Red tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min32 HCP8 drills
Precision35%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics11%
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Get Started77% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control26%
Aim22%
68% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy19%
Distance Control17%
Scoring15%
59% match
For Red tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision30%
Aim28%
Dispersion17%
56% match
For Red tees
Make par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Accuracy30%
Alignment21%
Distance Control16%
71% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision23%
Alignment15%
67% match
For Red tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim33%
Dispersion17%
Scoring15%
69% match
For Red tees
Save par clutch, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring22%
Precision18%
Accuracy17%
71% match
For Red tees
Thread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Aim20%
Distance Control20%
61% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring24%
Distance Control18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Forest Hill Field Club
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 Forest Hill Field Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Forest Hill Field Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Forest Hill Field Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Forest Hill Field Club challenges consistency. The 138.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 76.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Forest Hill Field Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5445 yards. The back tees extend to 6126.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Forest Hill Field Club?
With a course rating of 76.0 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 Forest Hill Field Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6126.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Forest Hill Field Club 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 Forest Hill Field Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 138.0 and yardage reaching 6126.0 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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