42% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hempstead Golf & Country Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
196
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
Hempstead Golf & Country Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hempstead Golf & Country 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 28%Scoring 21%Aim 18%Precision 17%Accuracy 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.
18.1
Average HCP
10.4
Minimum HCP
30.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Hempstead Golf & Country 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 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | Straight Shot
Produce straight shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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.
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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Hempstead Golf & Country Club.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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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
60 Front St, Hempstead, NY 11550, USA
Course Description
Hempstead Golf & Country Club is a private, member-owned golf club located in Hempstead, New York, on Long Island. The club features a renowned golf course with top-tier facilities and dedicated hospitality, attracting local golfers and hosting social activities within its club house. It emphasizes exclusive member and guest access, a high standard of course maintenance, and a tradition of community-oriented recreation. The property sits within the village limits of Hempstead and positions itself as a premier golfing destination on Long Island.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
A. W. Tillinghast/Peter Lees/R- Stephen Kay
Opened
1921
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.4(110 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 Hempstead Golf & Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course demands steady accuracy on repeated short par fours where misses spark bogey chains, with back nine par fives raising bigger scoring risks through tougher structures.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 725940 yards5432 metersCR 68.7Bogey 91.9Slope 126
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.7 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.2 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 17 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 13 | — | 10 | 4 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 296 | 327 | 455 | 353 | 319 | 402 | 375 | 146 | 300 | 2973 | 150 | 380 | 306 | 507 | 363 | 494 | 301 | 118 | 348 | 2967 | 5940 |
F
Family Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 643907 yards3573 metersCR 62.9Bogey 86.6Slope 101
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.7 · BR 43.3 · Slope 98
Back Nine · CR 31.2 · BR 43.3 · Slope 103
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 190 | 225 | 300 | 270 | 195 | 242 | 255 | 85 | 191 | 1953 | 88 | 263 | 200 | 312 | 250 | 319 | 192 | 80 | 250 | 1954 | 3907 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: FemalePar 745625 yards5143 metersCR 72.1Bogey 101.7Slope 126
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 51.3 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.4 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 74 |
| Handicap | 17 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 15 | 13 | — | 12 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 286 | 410 | 413 | 327 | 310 | 402 | 327 | 133 | 300 | 2908 | 150 | 310 | 306 | 425 | 343 | 416 | 301 | 118 | 348 | 2717 | 5625 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hempstead Golf & Country 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 profile46% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
69% match
For White tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment22%
Precision12%
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Get Started51% match
For White tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control28%
Visualization23%
15 Week Flagship Program for Hempstead Golf & Country Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hempstead Golf & Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 15 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Sand
Get Out of Bunker Safely
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 14–15≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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35% match
For White tees
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
55% match
For White tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
67% match
For White tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment15%
Scoring15%
63% match
For White tees
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring20%
Dispersion17%
71% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim20%
Alignment13%
68% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy21%
Distance Control21%
Alignment18%
70% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision20%
Dispersion10%
55% match
For White tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring25%
Alignment23%
56% match
For White tees
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Accuracy26%
Visualization12%
64% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control17%
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Get Started75% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Precision15%
Scoring11%
55% match
For Yellow tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim29%
Alignment28%
Scoring22%
73% match
For Yellow tees
Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy21%
Scoring16%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Land within 2 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
47% match
For Yellow tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory15%
Mechanics15%
71% match
For Yellow tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring39%
Aim18%
Precision16%
63% match
For Yellow tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
80% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring18%
Alignment18%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy18%
Distance Control17%
Aim14%
65% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Aim22%
Precision21%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment17%
Accuracy17%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP3 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control31%
Scoring13%
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Get Started69% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Scoring20%
Distance Control14%
61% match
For Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring33%
Accuracy22%
Visualization11%
71% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim18%
Precision18%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Feel the distance, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Distance Control36%
Aim15%
Precision14%
62% match
For Yellow tees
Thread the gap, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control21%
Dispersion21%
62% match
For Family Gold tees
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Distance Control20%
Precision20%
Alignment16%
69% match
For Family Gold tees
Get square, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min32 HCP7 drills
Alignment31%
Scoring17%
Aim16%
57% match
For Family Gold tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Dispersion23%
Precision17%
78% match
For Family Gold tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory18%
49% match
For Family Gold tees
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
70% match
For Family Gold tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Aim24%
Distance Control18%
59% match
For Family Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring21%
Alignment17%
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Get Started70% match
For Family Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
53% match
For Family Gold tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring26%
Alignment10%
71% match
For Family Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision17%
Scoring12%
59% match
For Family Gold tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Scoring26%
Alignment25%
Aim22%
78% match
For Family Gold tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring25%
Accuracy17%
74% match
For Family Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim18%
Precision16%
62% match
For Family Gold tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control22%
Scoring21%
62% match
For Family Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment15%
Aim12%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Hempstead Golf & Country Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Hempstead Golf & Country Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Hempstead Golf & Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hempstead Golf & Country Club challenges consistency. With a slope of 126.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.7 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hempstead Golf & Country Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4924 yards. The back tees extend to 5940.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Hempstead Golf & Country Club?
With a course rating of 68.7 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Hempstead Golf & Country Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 5940.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Hempstead Golf & Country Club and how should I play it?
Hempstead Golf & Country Club is designed as a Parkland 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 Hempstead Golf & Country Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 5940.0 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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