Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Lake Ashton Golf Club

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Lake Wales, Florida, United States of America
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Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

196

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

West Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for West, 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 26%Scoring 22%Accuracy 18%Aim 17%Precision 15%

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.

20.2
Average HCP
11.4
Minimum HCP
34.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for West

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Above/Below Feet

Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Low/Mid/High Shot

Produce low/mid/high shots using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Short Game26 min

Pitch | 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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x

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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about West.

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

4140 Ashton Club Drive

Course Description

Lake Ashton is a master-planned retirement community located in Central Florida, offering an active lifestyle with extensive amenities, design excellence, and affordable living on over 1,200 acres near Winter Haven and Lake Wales. The community features model homes, clubhouse activities, golf, fitness, and social opportunities aimed at active adults seeking a resort-style retirement in Florida. It positions itself as a gated, value-focused destination for retirement living in the heart of Central Florida between Tampa and Orlando.

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Course Information

Holes

36

Par

70

Type

Parkland

Opened

2007

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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 West, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course delivers repeating pressure from compact par fours needing spot-on irons, with back nine's steeper slope and higher bogey risk pushing short game saves to avoid score blowups.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: FemalePar 704334 yards3963 metersCR 65.2Bogey 91.4Slope 111

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 32.5 · BR 44.8 · Slope 104

Back Nine · CR 32.7 · BR 46.6 · Slope 118

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par443454344354534344443570
Handicap153131175171914618416812102
Yardage198283972243532959831327021312433808128014225727026728322034334

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for West

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 46 Programs

% match to course practice profile
45% match
For White tees

Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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15 Week Flagship Program for West

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for West. 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 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 23 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 2–46 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 4–67 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Short Game · Mixed

Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–127 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–147 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 153 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Shape the shot: fade or draw with short irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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70% match
For White tees

Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Distance Control33%
Aim16%
Scoring14%
60% match
For White tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Aim24%
Alignment22%
78% match
For White tees

Up-and-down contest, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Aim20%
Precision19%

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73% match
For Blue tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim19%
Dispersion18%
68% match
For Blue tees

Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy19%
Distance Control13%

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46% match
For Blue/Green tees

Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision30%
Dispersion26%
Distance Control18%
58% match
For Blue/Green tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment23%
Scoring18%

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61% match
For Blue/Green tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Alignment22%
Distance Control19%
72% match
For Blue/Green tees

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

Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Aim16%
Precision15%
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Prepare for Tournaments at West

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No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about West

Get answers to common questions about playing West and what to expect.

How difficult is West for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, West challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 66.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at West?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4218 yards. The back tees extend to 4605.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at West?

With a course rating of 66.8 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 West and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 4605.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is West 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 West strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 4605.0 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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