Read subtle breaks, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Practice Programs
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Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
184
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
Royal Hylands Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Royal Hylands Golf 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.
Skill Distribution
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Royal Hylands Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
One Handed, Ball Gate, 12 in a Row
Make 12 putts in a row, one-handed through the ball gate.
Chip | Fairway | Flat
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.
Driver | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Alignment Mirror, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts using an alignment mirror.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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 from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Royal Hylands Golf Club.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
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Facilities
Location
7629 S Greensboro Pike, Knightstown, IN 46148, USA
Course Description
Royal Hylands Golf Club is a historic 18-hole links-style golf course in Knightstown, Indiana, known for its challenging layout and bentgrass fairways. Located about 30 minutes from downtown Indianapolis, it offers a central Indiana destination for golfers seeking a classic, scenic layout with emphasis on course management and short-game precision. The club features traditional golf facilities, a driving range, and opportunities for tee times, memberships, leagues, and lessons, with a focus on proper attire and course etiquette. It is supported by an online presence that includes an active Facebook community and an onsite pro shop with an emphasis on casual, value-driven rounds.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
71
Type
Parkland
Opened
1980
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Scorecard
Course Scorecard & Tee Insights
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Blue Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.8 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 50.2 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 | — | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 510 | 407 | 412 | 215 | 321 | 403 | 182 | 504 | 134 | 3088 | 345 | 377 | 146 | 490 | 448 | 408 | 215 | 450 | 552 | 3431 | 6519 |
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.8 · BR 46.8 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 47.7 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 | — | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 496 | 397 | 387 | 169 | 304 | 383 | 167 | 489 | 124 | 2916 | 327 | 279 | 126 | 471 | 366 | 382 | 196 | 384 | 475 | 3006 | 5922 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 46.8 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 49.2 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | 1 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 13 | 15 | 17 | — | 4 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 12 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 281 | 310 | 127 | 210 | 276 | 112 | 389 | 75 | 2160 | 277 | 227 | 113 | 417 | 290 | 328 | 125 | 311 | 365 | 2453 | 4613 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Royal Hylands Golf Club
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 profileControl pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
12 Week Flagship Program for Royal Hylands Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Royal Hylands Golf Club. 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.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Stop Missed Wedge Shots
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Reduce Missed Lines On All Shots
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
Stop Missing 3-Wood Fairways
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stay on fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Handle tight lies, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missed shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate Three-Putts
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Get StartedMake Every 20+ Ft Putt
Avoid Three-Putts
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedSquare feet to the line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedAvoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick a specific spot, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Focus on par saves, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
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Get StartedPrepare for Tournaments at Royal Hylands Golf Club
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 Royal Hylands Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Royal Hylands Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Royal Hylands Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Royal Hylands Golf Club challenges consistency. The 136.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 72.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Royal Hylands Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5566 yards. The back tees extend to 6519.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Royal Hylands Golf Club?
With a course rating of 72.8 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 Royal Hylands Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6519.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Royal Hylands Golf Club and how should I play it?
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.
What features make Royal Hylands Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 136.0 and yardage reaching 6519.0 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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