61% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Accuracy32%
Distance Control32%
Alignment18%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Ripon City Golf Club (1013773)
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Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
173
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
Ripon City Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ripon City, 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 22%Aim 18%Accuracy 16%Precision 16%
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.
20
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
34.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Ripon City
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 Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
All woods (Hy to Dr) | Progressive Targets Challenge
Complete the Progressive Targets Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | Multiple Targets
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the landing zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ripon City.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
secretary@riponcitygolfclub.com
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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
Ripon HG4 3HH, UK
Course Description
Ripon City Golf Club is an 18-hole golf club located on the outskirts of Ripon in the Yorkshire Dales, offering sweeping views and a well-presented course in North Yorkshire. The club provides a range of facilities and social events, with options for membership and visiting players. It also promotes Open Competitions and societal events, highlighting a welcoming environment and the potential for golfing breaks and corporate or group bookings in a rural setting.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Links
Opened
1908
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⭐4.6(229 reviews)
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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 Ripon City, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant pressure on precise wedge shots into short par fours, heightening bogey risks on back nine's demanding longer holes and par fives.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 716089 yards5568 metersCR 70.3Bogey 95.5Slope 136
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 45.3 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 50.2 · Slope 139
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 71 |
| Handicap | 16 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 6 | 14 | 18 | — | 5 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 3 | — | — |
| Yardage | 146 | 374 | 502 | 350 | 165 | 281 | 187 | 315 | 290 | 2610 | 395 | 505 | 361 | 542 | 157 | 355 | 369 | 356 | 439 | 3479 | 6089 |
B
Blue Tee
Gender: FemalePar 704725 yards4321 metersCR 68.0Bogey 95.9Slope 119
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.9 · BR 44.7 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.2 · 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 | 70 |
| Handicap | 18 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | — | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 123 | 313 | 420 | 326 | 93 | 149 | 113 | 221 | 234 | 1992 | 326 | 411 | 271 | 450 | 84 | 290 | 253 | 289 | 359 | 2733 | 4725 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735483 yards5014 metersCR 73.2Bogey 104.2Slope 132
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 48.4 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 39.3 · BR 55.8 · Slope 140
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 73 |
| Handicap | 18 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | — | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 131 | 367 | 410 | 317 | 93 | 220 | 163 | 277 | 263 | 2241 | 384 | 462 | 339 | 513 | 110 | 347 | 332 | 338 | 417 | 3242 | 5483 |
W
Winter Tee
Gender: FemalePar 735319 yards4864 metersCR 72.2Bogey 102.4Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.6 · BR 47.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 38.6 · BR 54.7 · Slope 137
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 73 |
| Handicap | 18 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 16 | — | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 17 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 15 | — | — |
| Yardage | 130 | 366 | 410 | 317 | 93 | 220 | 163 | 266 | 234 | 2199 | 376 | 462 | 339 | 445 | 110 | 326 | 322 | 323 | 417 | 3120 | 5319 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ripon City
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile77% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy20%
Aim16%
54% match
For Blue tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
46% match
For Blue tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Aim18%
Mechanics15%
10 Week Flagship Program for Ripon City
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ripon City. 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 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 3 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 4≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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65% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Scoring33%
Alignment19%
Aim19%
46% match
For Blue tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision23%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory16%
61% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim26%
Alignment24%
Distance Control20%
50% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Accuracy37%
Alignment22%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started68% match
For Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
68% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment13%
Scoring13%
66% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control20%
Aim13%
60% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim30%
Precision20%
Scoring19%
62% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring30%
Accuracy21%
Alignment18%
70% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim19%
Dispersion14%
84% match
For Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision21%
Aim17%
46% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Distance Control39%
Precision29%
Trajectory23%
83% match
For Winter tees
Pick line and commit, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Aim27%
Scoring23%
Accuracy22%
63% match
For Winter tees
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment21%
Accuracy13%
52% match
For Winter tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy36%
Scoring30%
Green Reading15%
77% match
For Winter tees
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring33%
Distance Control29%
Accuracy16%
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Get Started62% match
For Winter tees
Advanced fairway accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
44% match
For Winter tees
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory18%
64% match
For Winter tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Aim25%
Distance Control24%
Alignment21%
68% match
For Winter tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy19%
Scoring17%
Alignment13%
68% match
For Winter tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
79% match
For Winter tees
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment18%
Accuracy14%
67% match
For Winter tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring23%
Distance Control20%
81% match
For Winter tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control26%
Accuracy17%
Scoring16%
74% match
For Winter tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP9 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision20%
Scoring18%
64% match
For Winter tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Dispersion15%
Aim14%
43% match
For Red tees
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
66% match
For Red tees
Fly over bunker, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Aim27%
Distance Control25%
Alignment14%
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Get Started39% match
For Red tees
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
57% match
For Red tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Alignment21%
72% match
For Red tees
Hit varying targets, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min10 HCP5 drills
Distance Control29%
Accuracy21%
Scoring21%
57% match
For Red tees
Control short iron height, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min26 HCP5 drills
Trajectory31%
Scoring19%
Precision19%
77% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control22%
Scoring22%
62% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control22%
Accuracy22%
Dispersion21%
68% match
For Red tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control19%
Alignment15%
64% match
For Red tees
Thread the needle, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control27%
Alignment15%
63% match
For Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim26%
Scoring26%
Alignment22%
79% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Accuracy19%
Precision15%
39% match
For White tees
Square the putter face, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Ripon City
Get answers to common questions about playing Ripon City and what to expect.
How difficult is Ripon City for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Ripon City technically exacting. At 136.0, it provides challenge without being extreme. The course rating of 70.3 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ripon City?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5407 yards. The back tees extend to 6089.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Ripon City?
With a course rating of 70.3 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Ripon City and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 6089.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Ripon City 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 Ripon City strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6089.0 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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