Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Highland Country Club.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
176
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Highland 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
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.
Produce low/mid/high shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Everything you need to know about Highland Country Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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931 Alexandria Pike, Fort Thomas, KY 41075, USA
Highland Country Club is a private club in Fort Thomas, Kentucky, offering a historic golf course along with extensive amenities for members. Founded in 1915, the club features a championship golf course designed by William Diddle and Arthur Hills, with tree-lined fairways and views of the Cincinnati skyline. Members enjoy an Olympic-size pool, diving well, a bowling alley, and multiple food and beverage venues in a family-friendly, member-first environment. The club also hosts weddings and events, providing picturesque settings for special occasions just across the Kentucky border from Cincinnati.
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Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Arthur Hills/Bill Biddle/Tom Bendelow/William Diddel/David Heatwole
Opened
1915
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Highland Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Back
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 48.4 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 35.2 · BR 47.7 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 365 | 146 | 336 | 426 | 540 | 432 | 204 | 276 | 374 | 3099 | 201 | 485 | 175 | 370 | 416 | 300 | 535 | 171 | 438 | 3091 | 6190 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.6 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.5 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 345 | 133 | 322 | 404 | 524 | 381 | 184 | 252 | 358 | 2903 | 171 | 464 | 152 | 360 | 389 | 293 | 501 | 155 | 401 | 2886 | 5789 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 45.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 44.6 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 17 | 11 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 15 | 5 | — | 18 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 335 | 131 | 318 | 372 | 520 | 373 | 168 | 242 | 350 | 2809 | 150 | 418 | 141 | 348 | 375 | 171 | 501 | 144 | 343 | 2591 | 5400 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Highland Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileCapitalize on makeable putts, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Highland Country 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.
Full 48 days 66 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feel the distance: control wedge rollout
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
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Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stick to short iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Work together for contact, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedChip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Position feet correctly, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Execute with focus, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSee landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Center green hits, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent wedge length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedFeel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Flop from bunkers, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect long iron trajectory, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Highland Country Club and what to expect.
Highland Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. A slope rating of 139.0 suggests a moderately demanding round. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5795 yards. The back tees extend to 6190.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 70.4 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.
Measuring 6190.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
Highland 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 139.0 and yardage reaching 6190.0 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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