Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Pike Hills Golf Club (1012932)

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

43

43 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

166

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more

Pike Hills Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Pike Hills, 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 20%Precision 20%Aim 19%Accuracy 12%

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.

18.4
Average HCP
10.1
Minimum HCP
32.1
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Pike Hills

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 15/25

Make 15 out of 25 putts through the ball gate, using plane board.

Diagram for Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Bullseye 2x

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.

Diagram for Driver | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
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.

Diagram for Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants

Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Pike Hills.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

secretary@pikehillsgolfclub.co.uk

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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

Tadcaster Rd, Askham Bryan, York YO23 3UW, UK

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Links

Opened

1946

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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 Pike Hills, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for Red - 2018

Tee Insight:This course delivers endless par four tests where tee straightness unlocks easy wedges but back nine lengths force patient irons and par fives call for layup smarts to dodge blowup scores.
W

White Tee

Gender: MalePar 716164 yards5636 metersCR 70.6Bogey 95.3Slope 133

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 47.0 · Slope 131

Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.3 · Slope 135

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Par454444353364444434443571
Handicap
Yardage325509291338420287141484205300045030939733441915741030438431646164

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Pike Hills

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 43 Programs

% match to course practice profile
68% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
64% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Pinpoint chips, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control19%
Alignment16%

10 Week Flagship Program for Pike Hills

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Pike Hills. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 10 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 13 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Control Every 6 Ft Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–23 days

Short Game · Chip

Close from Tough Lie

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 2–33 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–45 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Hit Target Line On All Shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 4–54 days

Short Game · Pitch

Keep Par Safe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–63 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact every time

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 6–75 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Save Par From 6 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–104 days

Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)

Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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50% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics23%
Precision22%
Trajectory18%
66% match
For Red - 2018 tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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67% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control23%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
63% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring25%
Distance Control16%
54% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control28%
Alignment23%
58% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim33%
Alignment28%
Scoring22%
67% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring21%
Accuracy21%
Distance Control18%
77% match
For Red - 2018 tees

Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Scoring18%
Aim15%

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61% match
For White tees

Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Alignment26%
Aim24%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For White tees

Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control23%
Accuracy19%
Alignment14%
71% match
For White tees

Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
49% match
For White tees

Mix short game shots, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control30%
Alignment24%
63% match
For White tees

Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Alignment20%
Scoring15%

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60% match
For White tees

Land 3-4 feet away, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring25%
Distance Control16%
70% match
For White tees

Feel the green, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
Dispersion14%
66% match
For Yellow tees

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Distance Control21%
Alignment14%
76% match
For Yellow tees

Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision16%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For Yellow tees

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

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
50% match
For Yellow tees

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

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Dispersion29%
Scoring20%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Pike Hills

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 Pike Hills

Get answers to common questions about playing Pike Hills and what to expect.

How difficult is Pike Hills for mid-handicap golfers?

Pike Hills presents a demanding test. At 133.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 70.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Pike Hills?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5888 yards. The back tees extend to 6164.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Pike Hills?

With a course rating of 70.6 and par 71, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 71 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Pike Hills and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6164.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.

What type of course is Pike Hills and how should I play it?

Architecturally, it reflects a Links 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.

What features make Pike Hills strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 133.0 and yardage reaching 6164.0 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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