Vary landing spot soft, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Oaks Golf Club (The)
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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
Oaks Golf Club (The) Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Oaks Golf Club (The), 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 Oaks Golf Club (The)
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle, Eyes Closed [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle with your eyes closed.
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls in the sand (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and stop sand shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Sand | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a sand shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
DIY Course Medium
Make a DIY 9 hole medium-difficulty course. Every hole is PAR 2. Count the score.
Wedges (LW to PW) | Downswing
Work only on downswing using wedges only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Oaks Golf Club (The).
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
1552 Gideon Dr, Delaware, ON N0L 1E0, Canada
Course Description
The Oaks opened in 1993 as a par 72 championship course built on the sandy banks and bluffs above the Thames River Valley near Delaware, Ontario.We are proud to have hosted the 2007 RCGA Canadian Men's Mid-Amateur Championship. In addition, the Oaks has welcomed legendary golfers including Moe Norman, Ed Ervasti, Mike Weir, Bruce Fleisher, John Daly and Fred Couples who have all made frequent visits to the course.
golf • country club • recreation • event hosting • leisure activities
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
René Muylaert
Opened
1993
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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 Oaks Golf Club (The), all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Black Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 49.1 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 51.2 · Slope 146
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 554 | 193 | 371 | 519 | 205 | 527 | 174 | 431 | 3374 | 375 | 207 | 509 | 420 | 542 | 165 | 451 | 216 | 650 | 3535 | 6909 |
Black/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.6 · Slope 136
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 50.4 · Slope 143
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 532 | 166 | 371 | 519 | 181 | 527 | 174 | 407 | 3277 | 375 | 191 | 509 | 391 | 542 | 165 | 437 | 202 | 620 | 3432 | 6709 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.6 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 36.8 · BR 49.9 · Slope 141
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 379 | 532 | 166 | 342 | 494 | 181 | 508 | 155 | 407 | 3164 | 356 | 191 | 492 | 391 | 510 | 154 | 437 | 202 | 620 | 3353 | 6517 |
Blue/White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 48.8 · Slope 138
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 379 | 498 | 137 | 342 | 494 | 160 | 508 | 155 | 407 | 3080 | 356 | 179 | 492 | 391 | 510 | 135 | 414 | 182 | 537 | 3196 | 6276 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 50.0 · Slope 124
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.4 · Slope 130
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 339 | 458 | 113 | 277 | 453 | 130 | 445 | 122 | 374 | 2711 | 307 | 141 | 451 | 309 | 450 | 102 | 352 | 125 | 454 | 2691 | 5402 |
White Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 52.2 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 38.3 · BR 54.7 · 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 357 | 498 | 137 | 314 | 472 | 160 | 488 | 143 | 388 | 2957 | 329 | 179 | 478 | 358 | 477 | 135 | 414 | 182 | 537 | 3089 | 6046 |
White/Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.0 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.3 · Slope 135
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 357 | 458 | 137 | 314 | 472 | 130 | 445 | 122 | 374 | 2809 | 329 | 141 | 478 | 309 | 450 | 102 | 414 | 182 | 537 | 2942 | 5751 |
Yellow Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 46.3 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 46.9 · Slope 116
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 235 | 410 | 113 | 270 | 345 | 130 | 360 | 122 | 287 | 2272 | 210 | 141 | 365 | 250 | 338 | 102 | 255 | 129 | 400 | 2190 | 4462 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Oaks Golf Club (The)
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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileSave par clutch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedMatch plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Oaks Golf Club (The)
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Oaks Golf Club (The). 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 · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Make Par Around the Green
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Roll On Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Mixed
Short Game 5–20 Yds From Fringe Or Rough
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Commit to the stroke, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control wedge loft, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedControl ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Consistent mid iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Leave tap-ins, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint accuracy, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedAdvanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Master touch, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedControl short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn lies into pars, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
See landing and roll, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Oaks Golf Club (The)
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 Oaks Golf Club (The)
Get answers to common questions about playing Oaks Golf Club (The) and what to expect.
How difficult is Oaks Golf Club (The) for mid-handicap golfers?
Oaks Golf Club (The) is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope rating of 142.0, it ranks as highly challenging for mid-handicap golfers. The course rating of 74.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Oaks Golf Club (The)?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5686 yards. The back tees extend to 6909.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Oaks Golf Club (The)?
With a course rating of 74.0 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 Oaks Golf Club (The) and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6909.0 yards at maximum length, distance control plays a central role in scoring.
What type of course is Oaks Golf Club (The) and how should I play it?
Oaks Golf Club (The) 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 Oaks Golf Club (The) strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 142.0 and yardage reaching 6909.0 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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