Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Oakwood Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 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
Oakwood Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Oakwood 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
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 Oakwood Golf Club
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.
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.
Driver | Visualized Course
Use imagination to hit any type of shot within self-set boundaries, using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Chip | Rough | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Oakwood Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
oakwoodgolfcourse@heartofiowa.net
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Facilities
Location
7453 Country Club Ln, Houston, MO 65483, USA
Course Description
Oakwood Golf Course is a public golf facility located in Conrad, Iowa. The club offers golfing greens, cart services, and event space, hosting tournaments, announcements, and a calendar of activities for local and visiting players. With location and hours, contact information, and memberships available, Oakwood serves the region’s recreational golf community and supports club events at its clubhouse. The site emphasizes its role as a community-golf destination in central Iowa.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Architect
Jerry Friday
Opened
1968
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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 Oakwood Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White/Blue
Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 45.7 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | — |
| Yardage | 523 | 367 | 130 | 346 | 183 | 568 | 208 | 343 | 553 | 3221 |
Red Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.4 · BR 39.3 · Slope 96
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | — |
| Yardage | 352 | 283 | 94 | 283 | 82 | 377 | 142 | 245 | 366 | 2224 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 44.0 · Slope 115
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 332 | 118 | 321 | 169 | 529 | 198 | 330 | 533 | 2913 |
White/Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.3 · BR 43.9 · Slope 114
Back Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 45.7 · Slope 117
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 14 | 7 | — | 3 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 383 | 332 | 118 | 321 | 169 | 529 | 198 | 330 | 533 | 2913 | 523 | 367 | 130 | 346 | 183 | 568 | 208 | 343 | 553 | 3221 | 6134 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Oakwood 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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profileHit Every Long Putt
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedSand from deep bunkers, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Oakwood Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Oakwood 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.
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 · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control Inside 100 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop Missing Short Putts
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)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Maximize driver distance, for a 0-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot soft, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Thread the gap, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect mixed, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Aim for soft landing, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedDraw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit center consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Oakwood Golf Club
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 Oakwood Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Oakwood Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Oakwood Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Oakwood Golf Club challenges consistency. With a slope of 116.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 68.1 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Oakwood Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4179 yards. The back tees extend to 6134.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Oakwood Golf Club?
With a course rating of 68.1 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Oakwood Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6134.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Oakwood Golf Club and how should I play it?
Oakwood 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 Oakwood Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 116.0 and yardage reaching 6134.0 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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