Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre (1006495)
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Total Programs
37
37 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
168
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
Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre, 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 Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
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.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | 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, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
brianwatt@blipeuro.com
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Facilities
Location
Markfield Ln, Botcheston, Leicester LE9 9FH, UK
Course Description
Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre is an established well presented golf course located close to Leicester. The Club has recently undergone a a major change to the 9th and 18th holes by extending the pond on the left of the 9th hole to halfway across the fairway 60 yards in front of the green and created a mound and bunker on the 18th fairway.The Club benefits from its close proximity to Leicester. The M1 motorway (Junction 22) provides a quick and easy access to the Leicester ring road and the surrounding region, making Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre an ideal venue for corporate and private clients.Our facilities include:18 hole 6,490 yards (par 73) golf course est. in 1991 & extended in 2006.Redeveloped 20 bay Toptracer enabled driving range (open 2020)A well presented 1,090 sq.m clubhouse & events facilities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
York/Fixter
Opened
1991
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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 Golf & Conference Centre, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White 2019
White 2019 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.5 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.9 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 408 | 369 | 389 | 159 | 488 | 416 | 360 | 148 | 476 | 3213 | 360 | 580 | 396 | 302 | 206 | 301 | 497 | 154 | 504 | 3300 | 6513 |
Yellow 2019 Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 47.2 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.3 · Slope 132
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 390 | 361 | 344 | 137 | 477 | 362 | 351 | 137 | 469 | 3028 | 347 | 561 | 387 | 294 | 199 | 293 | 488 | 145 | 496 | 3210 | 6238 |
Red 2019 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 52.8 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 53.5 · Slope 141
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 327 | 352 | 331 | 108 | 410 | 321 | 332 | 134 | 412 | 2727 | 304 | 462 | 335 | 265 | 115 | 286 | 433 | 138 | 452 | 2790 | 5517 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre
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 37 Programs
% match to course practice profileRoll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Read Breaks Correctly On Each Long Putt
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 6.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Shape it right: fade or draw with mid irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read long breaks, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedRoll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Sand from longer range, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate off-target mid irons, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent woods contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick spot and trust, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control woods height, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match swing to trajectory, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Fade or draw mid irons, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedApproach from hazards, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre
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 Golf & Conference Centre
Get answers to common questions about playing Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre and what to expect.
How difficult is Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre challenges consistency. At 136.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 72.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6015 yards. The back tees extend to 6513.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre?
With a course rating of 72.2 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6513.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre 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 Forest Hill Golf & Conference Centre strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6513.0 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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