Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Old Hickory Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
179
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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
Old Hickory Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Old Hickory 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 Old Hickory Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Quadrants
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Long irons (4,3,2) | Ladder Challenge
Complete the Ladder Challenge using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Pitch | Parallel 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.
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Old Hickory Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
1 Dye Club Dr, St Peters, MO 63304, USA
Course Description
Old Hickory Golf Club is a premier golf facility located in St. Peters, Missouri, just outside St. Louis. The 18-hole PB Dye-designed course offers a serene, park-like setting with a expansive practice facility and family-friendly membership options. The club also features event spaces and dining, highlighting its role as a community hub for golf, meetings, and weddings in the greater St. Louis area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
P. B. Dye
Opened
2002
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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 Old Hickory Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Black
Black Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.4 · BR 54.6 · Slope 137
Back Nine · CR 39.2 · BR 56.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 360 | 423 | 390 | 468 | 141 | 287 | 552 | 139 | 440 | 3200 | 375 | 367 | 540 | 196 | 511 | 297 | 189 | 345 | 417 | 3237 | 6437 |
Blue Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.4 · BR 53.1 · Slope 133
Back Nine · CR 37.9 · BR 54.8 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 336 | 396 | 355 | 456 | 133 | 266 | 531 | 121 | 417 | 3011 | 356 | 329 | 505 | 181 | 476 | 276 | 163 | 324 | 398 | 3008 | 6019 |
Hickory Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.1 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 53.7 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 1 | 11 | 5 | — | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 6 | — | — |
| Yardage | 336 | 396 | 323 | 468 | 141 | 266 | 472 | 121 | 403 | 2926 | 324 | 367 | 478 | 110 | 460 | 297 | 163 | 324 | 349 | 2872 | 5798 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Old Hickory 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 48 Programs
% match to course practice profileSink All Long Putts
Sand from longer range, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
11 Week Flagship Program for Old Hickory Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Old Hickory 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)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
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 Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Hit the green with the perfect trajectory
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 28.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Trajectory Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit within 5 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control long iron spin, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedThread the gap, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Approach from hazards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Achieve long-range accuracy, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Square up, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set a target, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedConsistent short iron rollout, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Consistent mid iron length, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit greens with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedTurn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Old Hickory 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 Old Hickory Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Old Hickory Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Old Hickory Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Old Hickory Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. Its 143.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 77.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Old Hickory Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6118 yards. The back tees extend to 6437.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Old Hickory Golf Club?
With a course rating of 77.6 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 Old Hickory Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6437.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Old Hickory Golf Club and how should I play it?
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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 Old Hickory Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 6437.0 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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