Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Mcgregor Links Country Club.
Total Programs
47
47 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
190
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Mcgregor Links 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.
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Skill Distribution
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
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
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.
Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Make 50 putts in a Row from [3 ft | 1 m].
Make 50 putts in a row using an alignment mirror.
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.
Everything you need to know about Mcgregor Links Country Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
blake@mcgregorlinks.com
Resident Professionals
Resident professional Michael, Miles, and Zachary can help you get in shape for Mcgregor Links Country Club.
Michael Decker
Head Golf Professional
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Miles Desmarais
Assistant Golf Professional
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Zachary Vavasour
Golf Professional
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359 Northern Pines Rd, Wilton, NY 12831, USA
McGregor Links Country Club is a semi-private, historic golf club located near Saratoga Springs in Wilton, New York. The club features an 18-hole championship golf course with a range of amenities including a swimming pool, racquet club (tennis and pickleball), dining, and event hosting for group outings and special occasions. It offers limited memberships and emphasizes a family-friendly environment with programs for guests, juniors, and social members. The club promotes golf access through tee times and a range of instructional programs, with a long-standing legacy dating back to 1921.
semi-private golf club • 18-hole golf course • group outings • membership benefits • pickleball leagues • tennis courts • swimming pool • racquet club • pro shop • golf instruction • junior golf • outings for charities • tournament hosting • history tour • country club • golf • swimming • racquet sports • dining • recreation • Adirondacks
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Devereux Emmet
Opened
1921
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Mcgregor Links Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.6 · BR 49.2 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.5 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | — | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 459 | 435 | 228 | 312 | 183 | 548 | 446 | 483 | 326 | 3420 | 390 | 240 | 476 | 141 | 386 | 585 | 385 | 435 | 185 | 3223 | 6643 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 46.9 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 34.0 · BR 45.8 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 11 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 15 | — | 4 | 6 | 14 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 445 | 360 | 166 | 300 | 160 | 532 | 345 | 440 | 314 | 3062 | 379 | 176 | 435 | 126 | 380 | 492 | 374 | 351 | 165 | 2878 | 5940 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.8 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.7 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 35 | 72 |
| Handicap | 5 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 15 | — | 8 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 430 | 313 | 166 | 290 | 120 | 435 | 320 | 345 | 244 | 2663 | 308 | 176 | 377 | 82 | 292 | 462 | 320 | 300 | 84 | 2401 | 5064 |
Drill Library
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Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Mcgregor Links Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileCommit to the stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Mcgregor Links Country Club. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Full 55 days 75 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Reduce Short Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control the height: spin and roll as needed
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 30.0
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See landing and roll, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Read subtle breaks, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Perfect short iron arc, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Sink All Long Putts
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Prioritize short putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance precisely, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Precision shots, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Mcgregor Links Country Club and what to expect.
Players often find Mcgregor Links Country Club technically exacting. At 132.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 72.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5854 yards. The back tees extend to 6643.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
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.
At a full length of 6643.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
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.
The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6643.0 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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