Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Old Westbury Country Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Old Westbury, New York, United States of America

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Total Programs

17 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Green Reading

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Blue Grass Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Blue Grass, 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 27%Distance Control 23%Precision 20%Dispersion 14%Aim 13%

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.

14.5

Average HCP

8.8

Minimum HCP

29.1

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Blue Grass

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Putting18 min

Single Tee, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts.

Short Game26 min

Flop | Scattered Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop flop shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Driving Range31 min

Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot

Produce left-to-right and right-to-left shots using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Driver | Dispersion Corridors

Hit 15 balls to each dispersion corridor using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Short Game26 min

Flop | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop 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

Flop | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot inside the landing 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 Blue Grass.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

270 Wheatley Road

Course Description

Old Westbury Golf and Country Club is a private club featuring a 27-hole golf course, extensive amenities, and a focus on community experiences. Located on Long Island in Old Westbury, New York, it highlights scenic landscapes, a clubhouse and recreational facilities including tennis and dining. The club emphasizes member-driven programs, private events, and a welcoming environment for families and guests to unwind and socialize while enjoying golf and related activities.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

William F. Mitchell

Opened

1962

Google Reviews

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⭐4.5(198 reviews)

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Blue Grass

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 17 Programs

% match to course practice profile

Hole All 9 Ft Putts

Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills

Scoring36%

Precision34%

Aim13%

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Line Every Short Putt Precisely

Align eyes over the ball, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min9 HCP4 drills

Aim37%

Scoring18%

Stroke11%

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Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game23-26 min35 HCP7 drills

Distance Control22%

Aim19%

Scoring18%

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Can you match your plan to your shot?

See landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills

Scoring45%

Accuracy30%

Visualization25%

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12 Week Flagship Program for Blue Grass

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Blue Grass. 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.

Week 1≤ 4 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Line Every Short Putt Precisely

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Hole All 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Week 7≤ 3 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Can you land every Bump'n'Run inside 2 feet?

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Weeks 7–8≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Driver

Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0

Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Sink All Long Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days

Short Game · Chip

Can you match your plan to your shot?

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Land it close: set up par or better every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

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Short Iron Distance Control

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Scoring20%

Trajectory20%

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Challenge: eliminate wild misses on tee shots

Hit within 10 yards, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min23 HCP3 drills

Dispersion29%

Precision23%

Scoring15%

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Sink All Long Putts

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP5 drills

Visualization32%

Distance Control25%

Dispersion23%

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Can you land every Bump'n'Run inside 2 feet?

Dial in touch, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills

Accuracy28%

Scoring26%

Distance Control14%

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Bump'n'Run 15–25 Yds From Tight Lies

Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills

Distance Control45%

Trajectory19%

Precision15%

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Land Every Flop Shot Softly

Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP9 drills

Precision31%

Distance Control17%

Aim15%

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Stop 2 Feet From Hole

Stop 2 feet away, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min2 HCP8 drills

Precision25%

Scoring18%

Distance Control18%

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Reduce Wedge Misses

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP5 drills

Scoring24%

Distance Control23%

Dispersion17%

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Improve Driver Accuracy

Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Scoring27%

Dispersion20%

Precision17%

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Pick your line and stick it—mid iron accuracy

Stick to mid iron line, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min10 HCP6 drills

Distance Control27%

Accuracy24%

Scoring19%

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Hit Short Irons Close To Flag

Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills

Precision33%

Mechanics19%

Aim17%

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Land it close: set up par or better every time

Save with mid irons, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min21 HCP7 drills

Scoring23%

Distance Control16%

Trajectory16%

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Lag it long: can you control your driver distance every time?

Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills

Distance Control35%

Scoring23%

Trajectory22%

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Prepare for Tournaments at Blue Grass

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 Blue Grass

Get answers to common questions about playing Blue Grass and what to expect.

How difficult is Blue Grass for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Blue Grass challenges consistency. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Blue Grass?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Blue Grass?

With a course rating of 70 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Blue Grass and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is Blue Grass and how should I play it?

Blue Grass 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 Blue Grass strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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