26% match
For White tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Mattaponi Springs Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
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
Mattaponi Springs Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mattaponi Springs Golf 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
Scoring 24%Distance Control 23%Precision 17%Aim 17%Accuracy 17%
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.
17.9
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
32.4
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Mattaponi Springs Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Scattered 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.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | L-R and R-L 9 Targets
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular 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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch| Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Mattaponi Springs Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
bsimmons@mattaponisprings.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
22490 Penola Rd, Ruther Glen, VA 22546, USA
Course Description
Mattaponi Springs Golf Club is a premier golf and event venue located in Virginia, offering a serene setting for golfing enthusiasts as well as facilities for hosting various events. The club features an 18-hole championship golf course surrounded by picturesque landscapes, providing an excellent destination for both recreational outings and special occasions.
golf • event venue • weddings • outdoor events • championship course • leisure and hospitality
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Bob Lohmann
Opened
2004
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Business Claimed
⭐4.5(254 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 Mattaponi Springs Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant pressure from long par fives and par fours that test driving distance and iron placement, creating bogey risks on top handicap holes if tee shots falter while short ones tempt aggressive plays.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 726406 yards5858 metersCR 72.2Bogey 98.4Slope 141
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 49.4 · Slope 143
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 49.0 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 5 | — | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 421 | 526 | 116 | 443 | 282 | 489 | 179 | 337 | 428 | 3221 | 345 | 377 | 500 | 386 | 211 | 323 | 474 | 165 | 404 | 3185 | 6406 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724924 yards4503 metersCR 71.0Bogey 100.9Slope 127
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 50.4 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 50.5 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 5 | — | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 439 | 91 | 289 | 229 | 362 | 106 | 273 | 315 | 2456 | 243 | 294 | 426 | 315 | 113 | 272 | 416 | 90 | 299 | 2468 | 4924 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 726155 yards5628 metersCR 78.0Bogey 111.4Slope 142
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 39.3 · BR 55.3 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 38.7 · BR 56.1 · Slope 148
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 9 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 5 | — | 18 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 393 | 519 | 115 | 437 | 276 | 481 | 158 | 294 | 421 | 3094 | 338 | 371 | 471 | 377 | 189 | 317 | 465 | 136 | 397 | 3061 | 6155 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Mattaponi Springs Golf 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 47 Programs
% match to course practice profile62% match
For White tees
Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
72% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Accuracy21%
Aim18%
63% match
For White tees
Check clubface, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP5 drills
Alignment35%
Scoring18%
Accuracy15%
11 Week Flagship Program for Mattaponi Springs Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mattaponi Springs Golf Club. 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.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
How close can you get? Challenge your short game
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
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37% match
For White tees
Thread the needle, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range31-43 min28 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Mechanics15%
Scoring14%
70% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP4 drills
Precision28%
Scoring26%
Accuracy11%
58% match
For White tees
Beat streaks, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy19%
Aim16%
41% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
41% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started50% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim35%
Scoring33%
Alignment18%
80% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Accuracy21%
Scoring16%
79% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control18%
Aim15%
64% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Scoring26%
Distance Control15%
59% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control30%
Aim12%
70% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Aim23%
Distance Control21%
67% match
For White tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Precision23%
Scoring15%
Dispersion14%
68% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For White tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Aim20%
Scoring18%
44% match
For White tees
Thread the needle, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP4 drills
Precision36%
Distance Control31%
Alignment14%
66% match
For Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control24%
Dispersion12%
55% match
For Red tees
Set up for success, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Alignment26%
Accuracy24%
Distance Control20%
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Get Started77% match
For Red tees
Stop close from tight lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision19%
Accuracy16%
60% match
For Red tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
17% match
For Red tees
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
17% match
For Red tees
Avoid fat or thin shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision28%
Trajectory27%
73% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control23%
Scoring21%
67% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control22%
Alignment18%
68% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
69% match
For Red tees
Make par, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring23%
Aim18%
50% match
For Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP5 drills
Precision30%
Aim29%
Dispersion18%
61% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control14%
Alignment13%
72% match
For Red tees
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy22%
Distance Control18%
Scoring15%
69% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Dispersion15%
Scoring15%
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Get Started68% match
For Red tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring21%
Distance Control16%
67% match
For Red tees
Thread the gap, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control24%
Aim18%
65% match
For Blue tees
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP5 drills
Scoring31%
Precision27%
Aim24%
59% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate mental errors, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-24 min6 HCP4 drills
Precision35%
Scoring31%
Aim20%
42% match
For Blue tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
53% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control32%
Visualization20%
62% match
For Blue tees
Check setup, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Alignment35%
Accuracy20%
Distance Control20%
61% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion31%
Precision20%
Scoring16%
60% match
For Blue tees
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
62% match
For Blue tees
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
41% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
41% match
For Blue tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started76% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim15%
Scoring13%
73% match
For Blue tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Accuracy17%
Scoring16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Mattaponi Springs Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Mattaponi Springs Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Mattaponi Springs Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Mattaponi Springs Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope rating of 141.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 72.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Mattaponi Springs Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5665 yards. The back tees extend to 6406.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Mattaponi Springs Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.2 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Mattaponi Springs Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6406.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Mattaponi Springs Golf Club and how should I play it?
Mattaponi Springs Golf 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.
What features make Mattaponi Springs Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 141.0 and yardage reaching 6406.0 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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