Position feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hendricks Field Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
195
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
Hendricks Field Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hendricks Field Golf 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
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 Hendricks Field Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside all five fields - with your eyes closed - to complete the challenge.
Chip | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Mid irons (7,6,5) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
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.
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 Hendricks Field Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
220 Franklin Ave, Belleville, NJ 07109, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Charles Banks
Opened
1929
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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 Hendricks Field Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 47.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.0 · Slope 119
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 475 | 424 | 185 | 495 | 478 | 162 | 420 | 190 | 374 | 3203 | 364 | 575 | 154 | 344 | 210 | 372 | 335 | 162 | 431 | 2947 | 6150 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.8 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.9 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 455 | 410 | 175 | 467 | 466 | 152 | 395 | 180 | 363 | 3063 | 340 | 550 | 136 | 321 | 185 | 345 | 312 | 148 | 415 | 2752 | 5815 |
White/Gold Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 45.1 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 42.6 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 1 | 15 | 7 | — | 8 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 410 | 368 | 147 | 467 | 466 | 152 | 365 | 142 | 363 | 2880 | 310 | 465 | 136 | 321 | 155 | 345 | 312 | 148 | 356 | 2548 | 5428 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hendricks Field Golf 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileGauge speed accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Hendricks Field Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hendricks Field Golf Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Pinpoint accuracy: leave yourself a tap-in
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedReduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Fade or draw short irons, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedShape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Hendricks Field Golf 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 Hendricks Field Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Hendricks Field Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Hendricks Field Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Hendricks Field Golf Club challenges consistency. The 123.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 69.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hendricks Field Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5789 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 Hendricks Field Golf Club?
With a course rating of 69.2 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 Hendricks Field Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6150.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Hendricks Field Golf Club 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 Hendricks Field Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 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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