Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Rangitikei Golf Course

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Bulls, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand
Open Flagship ProgramVisit Club Website

Total Programs

17

17 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

87

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics

Session Durations

7

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

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Rangitikei Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rangitikei, 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 24%Distance Control 23%Precision 19%Aim 18%Alignment 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.

23.4
Average HCP
14.1
Minimum HCP
37.9
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Rangitikei

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

Diagram for Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Alignment Sticks, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Align a bucket of balls next to the green (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop bump-n-run shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Left-to-R and Right-to-L Shot

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

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Piles | Quadrants

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

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge

Complete the Ladder Challenge using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Rangitikei.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

rangitikeigolf@xtra.co.nz

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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

Raumai Road

Course Description

Rangitikei Golf Club is a 18-hole par-72 golf course located near Bulls, New Zealand, renowned as the Jewel of the Rangitikei. The club offers a challenging links-style layout with elevated tees and undulating greens, along with amenities such as a dotgolfsystem outside the clubhouse. It supports membership options, junior golf programs, and venue hire for meetings, events, and weddings, and hosts the Toyota Cup and various tournaments. Located at 56 Raumai Road, Bulls, it emphasizes a warm welcome, club days, and accessibility with on-site cart hire and EFTPOS facilities.

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Rangitikei

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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Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Aim23%
Alignment14%

12 Week Flagship Program for Rangitikei

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rangitikei. 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 13 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0

Weeks 1–24 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Focus Aim For 6 Foot Putts

Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0

Weeks 2–34 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–57 days

Short Game · Chip

Stop Chips Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–77 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 7–97 days

Short Game · Pitch

Land Close To Pin

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0

Weeks 9–103 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–117 days

Driving Range · Driver

Shape your flight: high, low, or straight—your choice

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

Week 123 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Improve Short Iron Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Chip to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Distance Control20%
Aim17%
Scoring17%

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2026

Prepare for Tournaments at Rangitikei

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Manawatu Wanganui Age Group Championships 2026

4/15/2026

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Rangitikei

Get answers to common questions about playing Rangitikei and what to expect.

How difficult is Rangitikei for mid-handicap golfers?

Rangitikei is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 120 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Rangitikei?

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 Rangitikei?

With a course rating of 70 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 Rangitikei and how does yardage affect play?

At a full length of 6500 yards, it balances distance with positional strategy.

What type of course is Rangitikei 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 Rangitikei 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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