39% match
For Silver Tees tees
Control extended rolls, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-27 min14 HCP5 drills
Dispersion40%
Accuracy30%
Visualization8%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Quail Ridge Gc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
49
49 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
215
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
Quail Ridge Gc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Quail Ridge Gc, 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
Distance Control 26%Scoring 23%Aim 17%Precision 16%Accuracy 15%
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.
18.3
Average HCP
9.5
Minimum HCP
32.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Quail Ridge Gc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Driving Range43 min
All Wedges (LW to PW) | Weaknesses Discovery
Discover weaknesses amongst wedges shots and clubs to avoid in critical situations. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | 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 chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Quail Ridge Gc.
Contact Information
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
5634 Quail Ridge Dr, Sanford, NC 27332, USA
Course Description
Quail Ridge Golf Course opened in 1967 in the Sandhills region of North Carolina and was designed by Ellis Maples. The course is located a short drive from Pinehurst and also near the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area, offering a traditional golf experience in a historic, tree-lined setting. The club emphasizes classic course architecture and a notable regional golfing heritage in central North Carolina.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ellis Maples
Opened
1967
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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 Quail Ridge Gc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Silver Tees
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady tests through par fours that pressure iron play on every turn, mixed with par fives that reward bold reaches but spike bogey risks. The back nine builds extra tension with its tougher overall demand on shot making.
B
Black Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 726743 yards6166 metersCR 73.2Bogey 96.7Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 47.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 37.1 · BR 49.0 · Slope 128
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 381 | 415 | 178 | 500 | 390 | 372 | 195 | 484 | 405 | 3320 | 412 | 183 | 460 | 204 | 494 | 369 | 455 | 446 | 400 | 3423 | 6743 |
G
Gold Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 725369 yards4909 metersCR 66.0Bogey 88.2Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.9 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 44.3 · Slope 121
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 310 | 331 | 142 | 408 | 307 | 324 | 124 | 421 | 326 | 2693 | 341 | 123 | 346 | 160 | 408 | 286 | 375 | 334 | 303 | 2676 | 5369 |
S
Silver Tees Tee
Gender: MalePar 724967 yards4542 metersCR 64.2Bogey 85.7Slope 116
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.0 · BR 42.7 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 43.0 · 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 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 1 | 17 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 5 | — | 10 | 18 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 293 | 275 | 124 | 389 | 291 | 307 | 117 | 384 | 320 | 2500 | 338 | 117 | 310 | 120 | 402 | 281 | 334 | 265 | 300 | 2467 | 4967 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Quail Ridge Gc
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 49 Programs
% match to course practice profile38% match
For Silver Tees tees
Square feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
60% match
For Silver Tees tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP9 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy27%
Distance Control11%
72% match
For Silver Tees tees
Can you stop the ball close from the sand?
Short Game~26 min18 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring22%
Precision15%
13 Week Flagship Program for Quail Ridge Gc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Quail Ridge Gc. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Week 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 5 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 5 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Improve Accuracy On Long Putts 20+ Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 14.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Center of the green: reduce spread on wedges
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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44% match
For Silver Tees tees
Control driver arc, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP7 drills
Trajectory31%
Precision23%
Mechanics19%
63% match
For Silver Tees tees
Stick to woods line, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
70% match
For Silver Tees tees
Pick spot and trust, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min20 HCP9 drills
Aim34%
Scoring20%
Accuracy16%
58% match
For Silver Tees tees
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
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Get Started71% match
For Silver Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim28%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%
74% match
For Silver Tees tees
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy15%
Alignment13%
68% match
For Silver Tees tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
78% match
For Silver Tees tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP8 drills
Distance Control33%
Precision16%
Alignment13%
66% match
For Silver Tees tees
Thread the needle, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
62% match
For Silver Tees tees
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring18%
Alignment18%
66% match
For Silver Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control33%
Accuracy17%
Scoring14%
78% match
For Silver Tees tees
Thread the gap, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP5 drills
Precision23%
Scoring23%
Dispersion13%
75% match
For Silver Tees tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy17%
Precision16%
64% match
For Silver Tees tees
Pinpoint pitches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Distance Control22%
Aim17%
46% match
For Gold Tees tees
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
63% match
For Gold Tees tees
Thread the gap, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision26%
Distance Control17%
Scoring13%
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Get Started63% match
For Gold Tees tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Scoring32%
Accuracy27%
Precision9%
63% match
For Gold Tees tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Trajectory20%
Scoring20%
22% match
For Gold Tees tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Precision32%
Trajectory19%
68% match
For Gold Tees tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
69% match
For Gold Tees tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control28%
Dispersion16%
72% match
For Gold Tees tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy19%
Scoring19%
Distance Control17%
66% match
For Gold Tees tees
Pick line and commit, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim36%
Precision16%
Distance Control13%
66% match
For Gold Tees tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Scoring24%
Aim13%
64% match
For Gold Tees tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control29%
Scoring11%
57% match
For Gold Tees tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment26%
Scoring22%
78% match
For Gold Tees tees
Feel the distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring24%
Accuracy23%
67% match
For Gold Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min8 HCP3 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring30%
Precision17%
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Get Started53% match
For Gold Tees tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment21%
Scoring19%
59% match
For Gold Tees tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Precision32%
Aim21%
Distance Control21%
26% match
For Black Tees tees
Focus on ball roll and finish position, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
74% match
For Black Tees tees
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy15%
70% match
For Black Tees tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Scoring25%
Distance Control19%
Accuracy18%
57% match
For Black Tees tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Alignment30%
Aim27%
Scoring24%
78% match
For Black Tees tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy17%
66% match
For Black Tees tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
74% match
For Black Tees tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP4 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring22%
Precision16%
42% match
For Black Tees tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
44% match
For Black Tees tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
71% match
For Black Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control23%
Alignment23%
Scoring22%
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Get Started55% match
For Black Tees tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring25%
Alignment19%
68% match
For Black Tees tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
77% match
For Black Tees tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring21%
Aim21%
62% match
For Black Tees tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim29%
Alignment20%
Scoring16%
71% match
For Black Tees tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy21%
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Quail Ridge Gc
Get answers to common questions about playing Quail Ridge Gc and what to expect.
How difficult is Quail Ridge Gc for mid-handicap golfers?
Quail Ridge Gc presents a demanding test. The 127.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 73.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Quail Ridge Gc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5855 yards. The back tees extend to 6743.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Quail Ridge Gc?
With a course rating of 73.2 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 Quail Ridge Gc and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6743.0 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.
What type of course is Quail Ridge Gc and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland 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 Quail Ridge Gc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 127.0 and yardage reaching 6743.0 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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