Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for La Grande Mare Golf Club (1009734)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
183
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
La Grande Mare Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for La Grande Mare, 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 La Grande Mare
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.
Chip | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short irons (9,8) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about La Grande Mare.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
enquiries@lagrandemare.com
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Facilities
Location
Vazon Rd, Guernsey GY5 7LL, Guernsey
Course Description
La Grande Mare operates the Golf Performance Centre in Guernsey, offering golf instruction, trackman-based range training, and state-of-the-art club fitting. The centre features ten undercover bays with Trackman Range technology, two teaching studios with Trackman 4, and world-class PGA-qualified instructors, designed to accelerate progress from beginners to elite players. It is part of La Grande Mare, a coastal country club in Guernsey focused on golf, wellbeing, dining, and lifestyle experiences.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
64
Type
Parkland
Architect
Fred Hawtree
Opened
1994
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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 La Grande Mare, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red Composite
Black 2019 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 46.0 · Slope 110
Back Nine · CR 31.3 · BR 44.0 · Slope 108
| 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 301 | 136 | 143 | 375 | 145 | 147 | 255 | 391 | 381 | 2274 | 118 | 169 | 256 | 115 | 251 | 284 | 87 | 161 | 450 | 1891 | 4165 |
Red Composite Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 43.6 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 43.6 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 64 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 118 | 172 | 306 | 115 | 251 | 284 | 110 | 157 | 450 | 1963 | 118 | 172 | 306 | 115 | 251 | 284 | 110 | 157 | 450 | 1963 | 3926 |
Red Women - 2018 Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 48.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 31.5 · BR 43.6 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 65 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 308 | 141 | 174 | 403 | 165 | 147 | 375 | 391 | 381 | 2485 | 118 | 172 | 306 | 115 | 251 | 284 | 110 | 157 | 450 | 1963 | 4448 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for La Grande Mare
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 profileSquare up, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for La Grande Mare
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for La Grande Mare. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 11 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Pace Putts To Hole
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Control the arc: launch and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Focus On Green Reading
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Match swing to trajectory, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pinpoint chips, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedEliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPick your spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect mid iron flight, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit greens with mid irons, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at La Grande Mare
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 La Grande Mare
Get answers to common questions about playing La Grande Mare and what to expect.
How difficult is La Grande Mare for mid-handicap golfers?
La Grande Mare presents a demanding test. With a slope of 110.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 65.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 64.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at La Grande Mare?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4187 yards. The back tees extend to 4448.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at La Grande Mare?
With a course rating of 65.8 and par 64, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 64 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is La Grande Mare and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 4448.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is La Grande Mare and how should I play it?
La Grande Mare 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 La Grande Mare strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 110.0 and yardage reaching 4448.0 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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