Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Rock Ridge Country Club.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
177
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
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Rock Ridge Country Club, 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.
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Skill Distribution
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.
Top Drills
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
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.
Complete the Club Swapping Challenge using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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.
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.
Up to 5 players 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.
Everything you need to know about Rock Ridge Country Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
office@rockridgecc.com
Resident Professionals
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214 Sugar St, Newtown, CT 06470, USA
Rock Ridge offers all the benefits of vacation right here in Newtown, CT. I joined the club to enjoy swimming, golfing, and tennis with my family. We immediately fell in love with the club, the staff, and the members. Aside from a very warm family friendly atmosphere the competetion is plentiful. Whether your a single digit handicap or a beginner trying to break a hundred, our tournaments will suit you. This competetion isn't only the men, the competetive women and exciting youth programs thrive. The tennis program has an equal balance of skill level games. You will often see competetive matches bookended by cardio tennis and point mania. The pool oasis and social gatherings are a great balance of family entertainment and adult fun. The Rock is a gem positioned in the center of the Newtown, Bethel, Brookfield, and Danbury area. Hope we see you soon!
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Holes
9
Par
35
Type
Parkland
Opened
1954
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Rock Ridge Country Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Blue/Gold
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 46.5 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.1 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | — | 4 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 400 | 315 | 370 | 324 | 180 | 357 | 410 | 536 | 145 | 3037 | 420 | 310 | 359 | 319 | 170 | 342 | 402 | 527 | 175 | 3024 | 6061 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 32.1 · BR 43.3 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 32.3 · BR 43.3 · Slope 118
| 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 70 |
| Handicap | 9 | 11 | 7 | 15 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | — | 4 | 12 | 10 | 14 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 289 | 279 | 313 | 152 | 299 | 323 | 410 | 129 | 2499 | 387 | 282 | 334 | 310 | 146 | 286 | 318 | 396 | 120 | 2579 | 5078 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.9 · BR 48.8 · Slope 118
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 49.4 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 13 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 17 | — | 14 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 18 | — | — |
| Yardage | 305 | 289 | 279 | 313 | 152 | 299 | 323 | 410 | 129 | 2499 | 387 | 282 | 334 | 310 | 146 | 286 | 318 | 396 | 120 | 2579 | 5078 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Rock Ridge Country Club hole-by-hole data.
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Programs
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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% match to course practice profileCapitalize on makeable putts, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Rock Ridge Country Club. 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.
Full 39 days 55 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Focus Aim For 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 9.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 34.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Shape it up: fade or draw with your woods
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 23.0
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Thread the gap, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedSet a target, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Stop on a dime, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 2 feet away, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stick to long iron line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Align eyes over the ball, for a 10-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get close to pin, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
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Get StartedFeel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fly out and stop close, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Perfect woods arc, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedVary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Vary landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Rock Ridge Country Club and what to expect.
Players often find Rock Ridge Country Club technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 68.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 35.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5570 yards. The back tees extend to 6061.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 68.6 and par 35, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 35 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Stretching to 6061.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
The course follows a traditional Parkland design philosophy. 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 129.0 and yardage reaching 6061.0 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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