Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Saxon Woods Golf Course

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Scarsdale, NY, United States

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Total Programs

12 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

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

Session Durations

3 days , 5 days , 6 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

New Saxon Woods Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for New Saxon Woods, 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 27%Precision 22%Scoring 20%Dispersion 16%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.

Average HCP

9.7

Minimum HCP

32.8

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for New Saxon Woods

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

Putting18 min

Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.

Short Game26 min

Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet

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.

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.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Ladder Challenge

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

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.

Putting30 min

Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row

Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about New Saxon Woods.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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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

315 Mamaroneck Rd, Scarsdale, NY 10583, USA

Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Joe Witon

Opened

1931

Google Reviews

Business Claimed

⭐4.1(251 reviews)

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for New Saxon Woods

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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Stop Missing Short Putts

Focus on alignment, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting18-30 min17 HCP3 drills

Aim32%

Stroke28%

Alignment23%

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Sand 15–35 Yds From Deep Bunker

Escape successfully, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills

Precision19%

Distance Control17%

Scoring16%

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Land 2–3 Feet From Pin

Land close to pin, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills

Accuracy22%

Distance Control19%

Alignment18%

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Reduce Mid-Iron Misses

Control trajectory, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP5 drills

Dispersion29%

Distance Control25%

Precision20%

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13 Week Flagship Program for New Saxon Woods

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for New Saxon Woods. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 13 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.

Week 1≤ 3 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Stop Missing Short Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–3≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Get square for a pure strike: alignment focus

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 4–5≤ 7 days

Short Game · Pitch

Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0

Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days

Short Game · Chip

Land 2–3 Feet From Pin

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days

Short Game · Sand

Open up and let it fly: alignment for bunker shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 8–10≤ 7 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 10–11≤ 5 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Control the loft: spin and height as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 21.0

Week 12≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Center of the green: reduce spread on wedges

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 12–13≤ 5 days

Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)

Reduce Mid-Iron Misses

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Control the loft: spin and height as needed

Control wedge loft, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min21 HCP5 drills

Trajectory27%

Distance Control24%

Scoring22%

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Feel the distance: pitch to different targets and control your rollout

Feel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP8 drills

Distance Control33%

Accuracy16%

Alignment14%

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Get square for a pure strike: alignment focus

Set up for success, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP9 drills

Alignment32%

Accuracy20%

Distance Control19%

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Open up and let it fly: alignment for bunker shots

Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills

Distance Control31%

Precision31%

Alignment17%

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Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons

Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills

Precision32%

Mechanics23%

Trajectory17%

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Center of the green: reduce spread on wedges

Keep within 2 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP3 drills

Dispersion36%

Scoring30%

Precision23%

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Reduce Misses With Short Irons

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Trajectory20%

Scoring20%

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Reduce Misses With Short Irons

Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Distance Control27%

Trajectory20%

Scoring20%

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2026

Prepare for Tournaments at New Saxon Woods

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

United States

2026 ECU Ironwood Invitational

4/5/2026

Stroke

WAGR

women

Open for registration

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about New Saxon Woods

Get answers to common questions about playing New Saxon Woods and what to expect.

How difficult is New Saxon Woods for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find New Saxon Woods technically exacting. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at New Saxon Woods?

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 New Saxon Woods?

With a course rating of 70 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 New Saxon Woods and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is New Saxon Woods and how should I play it?

New Saxon Woods is designed as a Parkland layout. 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 New Saxon Woods 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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