53% match
For Red tees
Read subtle breaks, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP5 drills
Precision41%
Scoring35%
Green Reading8%
Practice Programs
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Total Programs
35
35 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
149
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
Harborne Golf Club (1007616) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Harborne Golf Club (1007616), 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 25%Distance Control 23%Precision 18%Aim 16%Accuracy 14%
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.
17.3
Average HCP
11
Minimum HCP
30.5
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Harborne Golf Club (1007616)
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Single Tee, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Rough | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat rough grass.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Harborne Golf Club (1007616).
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
darren@harbornegolfclub.org.uk
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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
40 Tennal Rd, Birmingham B32 2JE, UK
Course Description
Harborne Golf Club is a historic parkland golf club located near Birmingham in the Midlands. Established in 1893, the course spans about 6180 yards and is a par-70 layout designed by Harry Colt, offering a challenging but scenic round for golfers of varying handicaps. The club markets its facilities to members and visitors, with information on membership, course overview, and event/function hire, highlighting its golfing heritage and central England location.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Links
Architect
Harry S. Colt
Opened
1893
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⭐4.5(231 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 Harborne Golf Club (1007616), all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers nonstop par four tests where tee precision sets approach success and scoring pace, plus par fives that tempt birds but spike bogey risk on wild shots.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 706150 yards5624 metersCR 70.6Bogey 95.8Slope 136
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 49.0 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.8 · Slope 128
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 385 | 426 | 124 | 469 | 364 | 191 | 376 | 494 | 330 | 3159 | 249 | 409 | 411 | 389 | 182 | 347 | 336 | 436 | 232 | 2991 | 6150 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 705992 yards5479 metersCR 69.9Bogey 94.2Slope 131
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 48.2 · Slope 139
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.0 · Slope 123
| 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 425 | 119 | 466 | 358 | 166 | 372 | 477 | 317 | 3080 | 246 | 409 | 400 | 384 | 166 | 340 | 327 | 420 | 220 | 2912 | 5992 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735491 yards5021 metersCR 72.6Bogey 104.4Slope 135
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.7 · BR 52.6 · Slope 135
Back Nine · CR 35.9 · BR 51.8 · 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 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 343 | 390 | 106 | 393 | 351 | 128 | 318 | 433 | 297 | 2759 | 229 | 387 | 357 | 371 | 155 | 331 | 267 | 404 | 231 | 2732 | 5491 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Harborne Golf Club (1007616)
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 35 Programs
% match to course practice profile53% match
For Red tees
Master touch, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Dispersion27%
Precision23%
51% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Accuracy34%
Alignment27%
Distance Control24%
58% match
For Red tees
Control mid iron arc, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision18%
Distance Control16%
14 Week Flagship Program for Harborne Golf Club (1007616)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Harborne Golf Club (1007616). 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.
Weeks 1–2≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Control 3-Wood Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Cup More Often Precisely
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Place Every 9 Foot Putt With Maximum Precision
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–14≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Control the arc: launch and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
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19% match
For Red tees
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision30%
Trajectory25%
41% match
For Red tees
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy33%
Visualization25%
69% match
For Red tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment26%
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
55% match
For Red tees
Check setup, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Alignment26%
Accuracy26%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started70% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
74% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min23 HCP6 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control22%
Dispersion14%
56% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim30%
Alignment21%
Scoring16%
59% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy24%
Scoring15%
67% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control27%
Dispersion18%
Scoring15%
72% match
For Red tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring35%
Aim27%
Accuracy14%
53% match
For Yellow tees
Gauge speed accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min2 HCP5 drills
Precision41%
Scoring35%
Alignment8%
46% match
For Yellow tees
Focus on the target line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
57% match
For Yellow tees
Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Alignment30%
Aim29%
Scoring25%
82% match
For Yellow tees
Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
Precision15%
79% match
For Yellow tees
Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control23%
Scoring19%
Aim17%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion17%
Precision12%
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Get Started50% match
For Yellow tees
Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics19%
Trajectory14%
75% match
For Yellow tees
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
72% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control25%
Alignment20%
Scoring19%
67% match
For Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control17%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
56% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision23%
Alignment15%
61% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring19%
Alignment19%
78% match
For Yellow tees
Save par clutch, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control16%
73% match
For Yellow tees
Set sights, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
Precision16%
57% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control41%
Precision17%
Dispersion11%
72% match
For White tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control21%
Scoring21%
Aim20%
58% match
For White tees
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring22%
Alignment14%
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Get Started66% match
For White tees
Save par on approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control25%
Alignment16%
75% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min10 HCP7 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control22%
Dispersion16%
61% match
For White tees
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Harborne Golf Club (1007616)
Get answers to common questions about playing Harborne Golf Club (1007616) and what to expect.
How difficult is Harborne Golf Club (1007616) for mid-handicap golfers?
Harborne Golf Club (1007616) is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 136.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 70.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Harborne Golf Club (1007616)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5820 yards. The back tees extend to 6150.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Harborne Golf Club (1007616)?
With a course rating of 70.6 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 Harborne Golf Club (1007616) and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6150.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Harborne Golf Club (1007616) and how should I play it?
Harborne Golf Club (1007616) is designed as a Links layout. 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 Harborne Golf Club (1007616) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6150.0 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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