Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Oaks.
Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
161
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 Oaks, 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 from in between two alignment sticks and through the ball gate.
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 Ladder Challenge using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
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. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside the Bullseye. Count the number of balls in the inner and outer Bullseye.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Everything you need to know about Oaks.
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2000 Grand Lakes Avenue
Seven Oaks Country Club is a private, full-service country club in Bakersfield, California, offering a championship 27-hole golf course, tennis and pickleball facilities, fitness and aquatic amenities, and multiple dining options. The club emphasizes family-friendly recreation, social events, and upscale dining experiences in settings like the Oak Room, The Tavern, and Grand Island Café. It features extensive club amenities including a fitness center, multiple pools, lighted tennis courts, and annual member events, catering to both golf and non-golf enthusiasts in the California region.
championship golf • golf course • tennis courts • pickleball • fitness center • family friendly club • private events • dining rooms • membership opportunities • bakersfield california • california country club • robert muir graves design • lakes and water features • member events • banquets • country club • golf • tennis • fitness • swimming • recreation • dining
Holes
27
Par
36
Type
Parkland
Architect
Robert Muir Graves
Opened
1991
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Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Oaks, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for IV
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 47.2 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.6 · Slope 119
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 380 | 385 | 552 | 188 | 470 | 155 | 305 | 424 | 390 | 3249 | 336 | 354 | 524 | 161 | 440 | 131 | 285 | 367 | 365 | 2963 | 6212 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.6 · Slope 119
Back Nine · CR 34.5 · BR 45.6 · Slope 119
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 336 | 354 | 524 | 161 | 440 | 131 | 285 | 367 | 365 | 2963 | 336 | 354 | 524 | 161 | 440 | 131 | 285 | 367 | 365 | 2963 | 5926 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.8 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 47.8 · Slope 116
| 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 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 4 | 10 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 6 | — | 3 | 9 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 304 | 215 | 424 | 124 | 423 | 107 | 237 | 332 | 300 | 2466 | 304 | 215 | 424 | 124 | 423 | 107 | 237 | 332 | 300 | 2466 | 4932 |
Drill Library
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Oaks hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Oaks hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Oaks hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Oaks hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Oaks hole-by-hole data.
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Free eBook
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Curated selection of drills based on Oaks 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 profileWork on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice 3 Ft Putts For Consistency
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Oaks. 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 · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Wedge Distance Control
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Beat your best drive streak—how many in a row?
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
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Escape safely, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Save par consistently, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Reach target zones, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit close to hole, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedMake Putts Inside 3 Feet Precisely
Hole Mid-Length Putts
Make All 6 Ft Putts
Stop Missed Opportunities On Mid Putts
Control 9 Ft Putts
Make Every Mid-Distance Putt
Stop Missed Mid Putts On All Shots
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
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Get StartedLand 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pitch long distances, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Chip from tight lies, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Build drive streaks, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit within 2-3 yards, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Turn into birdies, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
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Get StartedPinpoint mixed shots, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pinpoint pitches, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Open up and fly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 32-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Oaks and what to expect.
From a scoring perspective, Oaks challenges consistency. The 120.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 70.5 reflects on scoring relative to par 36.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5572 yards. The back tees extend to 6212.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 70.5 and par 36, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 36 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
At a full length of 6212.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 120.0 and yardage reaching 6212.0 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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