Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Hillcrest Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Indianapolis, IN, United States
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Total Programs

44

44 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

176

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

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+5 more

Hillcrest Country Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Hillcrest 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 25%Scoring 22%Aim 20%Precision 18%Dispersion 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.

18.2
Average HCP
10.2
Minimum HCP
31
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Hillcrest Country Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for Driver | Visualized Course
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Visualized Course

Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Hillcrest Country Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

keith@hillcrestccindy.com

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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

6098 Fall Creek Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46220, USA

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

Architect

Bill Diddel

Opened

1924

Google Reviews

Business Claimed
4.5(157 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 Hillcrest Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course delivers constant par four battles mixing short reachable tests with tougher reaches that test drive and iron control. Steady avoidance of the handful of spike difficulty holes keeps scores in check.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 716445 yards5893 metersCR 71.1Bogey 94.7Slope 127

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.3 · Slope 127

Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.4 · Slope 127

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par444345444365434444343571
Handicap153517191171361618214841210
Yardage332410357148431519338405283322351534814844634838043121738932226445

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Hillcrest 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 44 Programs

% match to course practice profile
48% match
For White tees

Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring49%
Distance Control29%
Visualization22%
66% match
For White tees

Precision from 200 yards, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision24%
Dispersion13%

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44% match
For White tees

Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory18%

13 Week Flagship Program for Hillcrest Country Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Hillcrest Country 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.

Week 13 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–57 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Control 3-Wood Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–63 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Align Stroke For Every 9 Foot Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–106 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control Wedge Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Make Every 20+ Ft Putt

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 11–123 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–136 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control Wedge Roll

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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78% match
For White tees

Land 2-3 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Scoring21%
Distance Control19%
Aim19%
67% match
For White tees

Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment21%
Aim19%
Distance Control17%
68% match
For White tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Alignment23%
Scoring17%

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83% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim21%
Precision20%
76% match
For Blue tees

Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%

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68% match
For Blue tees

Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Dispersion19%
Aim15%
48% match
For Senior Gold tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
76% match
For Senior Gold tees

Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
81% match
For Senior Gold tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control23%
Aim20%
44% match
For Senior Gold tees

Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
50% match
For Senior Gold tees

Control 3-wood roll, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision27%
Aim15%
Trajectory15%
68% match
For Senior Gold tees

Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%

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74% match
For Senior Gold tees

Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Precision25%
Aim19%
Distance Control17%
69% match
For Senior Gold tees

Chip through gate, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Precision22%
Alignment20%
54% match
For Family Tee tees

Save par on approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
74% match
For Family Tee tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Hillcrest Country 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 Hillcrest Country Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Hillcrest Country Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Hillcrest Country Club for mid-handicap golfers?

Hillcrest Country Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 71.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Hillcrest Country Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4838 yards. The back tees extend to 6445.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Hillcrest Country Club?

With a course rating of 71.1 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Hillcrest Country Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6445.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Hillcrest Country Club and how should I play it?

The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Hillcrest Country Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6445.0 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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