Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Las Animas Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
199
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
Las Animas Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Las Animas Golf Course, 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 Las Animas Golf Course
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 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.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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 from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Las Animas Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
220 Country Club Dr, Las Animas, CO 81054, United States
Course Information
Holes
9
Par
34
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ray Hardy
Opened
1984
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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 Las Animas Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White/Blue
White/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 41.9 · Slope 108
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 43.2 · Slope 110
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | — | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 354 | 136 | 354 | 457 | 136 | 361 | 116 | 375 | 352 | 2641 | 369 | 190 | 365 | 474 | 143 | 378 | 126 | 454 | 367 | 2866 | 5507 |
Red/White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 32.4 · BR 45.9 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.7 · BR 48.6 · Slope 118
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | — | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 322 | 121 | 307 | 382 | 129 | 317 | 106 | 322 | 317 | 2323 | 354 | 136 | 354 | 457 | 136 | 361 | 116 | 375 | 352 | 2641 | 4964 |
White/Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.2 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 50.1 · Slope 122
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 18 | 2 | 6 | — | 11 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 1 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 354 | 136 | 354 | 457 | 136 | 361 | 116 | 375 | 352 | 2641 | 369 | 195 | 365 | 474 | 143 | 378 | 126 | 390 | 367 | 2807 | 5448 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Las Animas Golf Course
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 profileFocus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Las Animas Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Las Animas Golf Course. 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.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Check your setup: does your swing match the shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Shape driver flight, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match swing to shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stick flops to green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedTurn lies into pars, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink with precision, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent woods length, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Las Animas Golf Course
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 Las Animas Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Las Animas Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Las Animas Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Las Animas Golf Course technically exacting. The 109.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 64.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Las Animas Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5236 yards. The back tees extend to 5507.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Las Animas Golf Course?
With a course rating of 64.9 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Las Animas Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5507.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Las Animas Golf Course 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 Las Animas Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 109.0 and yardage reaching 5507.0 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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