26% match
For White/Red tees
Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim32%
Stroke28%
Alignment23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Saratoga Cc
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
189
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
Saratoga Cc Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Saratoga Cc, 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 27%Distance Control 22%Aim 17%Accuracy 17%Precision 14%
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.
20.2
Average HCP
11.7
Minimum HCP
32.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Saratoga Cc
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting30 min
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
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 Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Scattered Piles | 3 Landing Zones
Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal piles of 5 balls and hit-and-land chip shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Saratoga Cc.
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
21990 Prospect Rd, Saratoga, CA 95070, USA
Course Description
Saratoga Country Club offers exclusive member access to its NCGA-rated golf course, tennis courts, swimming pool, fitness center, fine dining restaurant and member events. The avid golfer is invited to join interclub groups including the Ladies 18Hole, Ladies 9Hole, and the Men's Club. The Tennis Club is available and includes options to participate on USTA Teams as well as competitive interclub matches. PGA and LPGA golf instruction are offered to our members with state of the art Trackman equipment. The Club's tennis professionals offer private and group lessons with Playsight Smart Court technology. A variety of activities are available for juniors, including swimming lessons, golf and tennis clinics and summer camps. Additionally, SCC offers a variety of special event spaces to host your next meeting or social gathering.
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Course Information
Holes
9
Par
34
Type
Parkland
Opened
1960
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Business Claimed
⭐4.6(195 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 Saratoga Cc, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White/Red
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays like a steady test of iron placement on repeated short par fours that spike trouble on key holes. Bogey risks pile up from precision misses across balanced but tricky nines.
W
White/Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 684851 yards4436 metersCR 66.9Bogey 89.6Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 44.7 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 33.5 · BR 44.9 · Slope 123
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | — | 6 | 12 | 18 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 284 | 271 | 271 | 132 | 327 | 298 | 332 | 189 | 2429 | 354 | 279 | 252 | 261 | 158 | 324 | 277 | 339 | 178 | 2422 | 4851 |
W
White/Red Tee
Gender: MalePar 684576 yards4184 metersCR 65.6Bogey 87.7Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 44.7 · Slope 123
Back Nine · CR 32.2 · BR 43.0 · Slope 117
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 5 | 11 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 9 | — | 10 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 325 | 284 | 271 | 271 | 132 | 327 | 298 | 332 | 189 | 2429 | 292 | 240 | 233 | 258 | 119 | 282 | 268 | 315 | 140 | 2147 | 4576 |
R
RED Tee
Gender: FemalePar 684618 yards4223 metersCR 69.0Bogey 97.4Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 120
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 48.7 · Slope 120
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 68 |
| Handicap | 11 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 7 | — | 6 | 10 | 16 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 14 | — | — |
| Yardage | 292 | 279 | 252 | 261 | 127 | 324 | 277 | 319 | 178 | 2309 | 292 | 279 | 252 | 261 | 127 | 324 | 277 | 319 | 178 | 2309 | 4618 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Saratoga Cc
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile40% match
For White/Red tees
Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
62% match
For White/Red tees
Stop 2 feet away, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Aim19%
Dispersion14%
76% match
For White/Red tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP8 drills
Scoring31%
Aim21%
Distance Control20%
12 Week Flagship Program for Saratoga Cc
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Saratoga Cc. 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 1≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Aim To Hit Center Every Time
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
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Control Short Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 4 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Align Putter Face For Accurate 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Mid-Iron Distance Control 150–180 Yards
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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14% match
For White/Red tees
Consistent short iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
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Get Started68% match
For White/Red tees
Control short iron distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring25%
Trajectory15%
51% match
For White/Red tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%
60% match
For White/Red tees
Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
58% match
For White/Red tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment38%
Distance Control24%
Aim12%
73% match
For White/Red tees
Turn into birdies, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring22%
Accuracy22%
Distance Control14%
66% match
For White/Red tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
60% match
For White/Red tees
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring25%
Alignment19%
66% match
For White/Red tees
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment15%
Precision14%
54% match
For White/Red tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim30%
Scoring27%
Alignment26%
74% match
For White/Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
66% match
For White/Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Scoring17%
Dispersion15%
60% match
For White/Red tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring25%
Alignment19%
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Get Started57% match
For White/Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Distance Control41%
Alignment11%
Accuracy11%
38% match
For White/Blue tees
Align body parallel to line, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting18-30 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim22%
Stroke13%
45% match
For White/Blue tees
Match plan to shot, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy31%
Visualization25%
54% match
For White/Blue tees
Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy24%
Visualization23%
67% match
For White/Blue tees
Set up for high shot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Alignment30%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy16%
32% match
For White/Blue tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision26%
Mechanics23%
Aim19%
64% match
For White/Blue tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
24% match
For White/Blue tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision31%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory18%
71% match
For White/Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring25%
Aim21%
Distance Control17%
67% match
For White/Blue tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring22%
Alignment12%
66% match
For White/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For White/Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min29 HCP3 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy23%
Aim22%
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Get Started64% match
For White/Blue tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim25%
Alignment21%
Precision18%
73% match
For White/Blue tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision16%
Scoring13%
65% match
For White/Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring13%
Trajectory12%
73% match
For White/Blue tees
Turn into birdies, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP7 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy16%
Distance Control12%
63% match
For RED tees
Land inside 2 feet, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy30%
Precision7%
70% match
For RED tees
Save par, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy19%
Aim12%
42% match
For RED tees
Control distance 150-180, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics20%
Trajectory16%
64% match
For RED tees
Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%
67% match
For RED tees
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory17%
72% match
For RED tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring23%
Aim13%
59% match
For RED tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control21%
Alignment16%
66% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
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Get Started59% match
For RED tees
Chip to the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Dispersion27%
Aim26%
Accuracy24%
57% match
For RED tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Aim40%
Distance Control16%
Dispersion14%
75% match
For RED tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring24%
Distance Control16%
70% match
For RED tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control25%
Aim17%
Dispersion16%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Saratoga Cc
Get answers to common questions about playing Saratoga Cc and what to expect.
How difficult is Saratoga Cc for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Saratoga Cc challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 66.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 34.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Saratoga Cc?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4714 yards. The back tees extend to 4851.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Saratoga Cc?
With a course rating of 66.9 and par 34, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 34 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Saratoga Cc and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 4851.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Saratoga Cc 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 Saratoga Cc strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 4851.0 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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