44% match
For Championship tees
Align eyes over the ball, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Alignment14%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for South Riding Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
191
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
South Riding Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for South Riding 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
Scoring 26%Distance Control 25%Accuracy 18%Aim 15%Precision 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.
17.7
Average HCP
9.6
Minimum HCP
31.2
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for South Riding Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Stop the ball inside the circle.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Flat
Up to 5 players hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat deep rough and other extreme grass types.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal parallel piles of 4 balls and stop chip shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about South Riding Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
jfulton@pleasantvalleygc.com
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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
43237 Golf View Dr, Chantilly, VA 20152, USA
Course Description
South Riding Golf Club operates a golf course and related amenities in South Riding, Virginia. The club hosts golf-related activities and events and serves members and visitors in the Northern Virginia region. It emphasizes a traditional golf experience with a focus on course play and community engagement in the South Riding area.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Dan Maples
Opened
1997
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.0(321 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 South Riding Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Championship
Men's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four tests that demand iron control under pressure, with long par fives raising bogey risks from drive misses and tough recoveries.
C
Championship Tee
Gender: MalePar 727148 yards6536 metersCR 74.9Bogey 101.4Slope 143
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 37.6 · BR 51.1 · Slope 145
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 50.3 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | 15 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 593 | 397 | 546 | 431 | 232 | 406 | 206 | 345 | 474 | 3630 | 523 | 199 | 404 | 426 | 206 | 569 | 404 | 354 | 433 | 3518 | 7148 |
C
Club Tee
Gender: MalePar 725720 yards5230 metersCR 68.6Bogey 91.7Slope 127
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.2 · BR 46.2 · Slope 132
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 45.5 · Slope 122
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | 15 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 503 | 363 | 460 | 346 | 153 | 322 | 142 | 282 | 371 | 2942 | 444 | 129 | 329 | 332 | 141 | 472 | 327 | 257 | 347 | 2778 | 5720 |
T
Tournament Tee
Gender: MalePar 726473 yards5919 metersCR 71.9Bogey 97.1Slope 136
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 48.9 · Slope 138
Back Nine · CR 35.8 · BR 48.2 · Slope 133
| 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 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 6 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 4 | — | 15 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 5 | — | — |
| Yardage | 542 | 373 | 501 | 392 | 195 | 366 | 188 | 328 | 404 | 3289 | 494 | 153 | 370 | 375 | 189 | 524 | 376 | 308 | 395 | 3184 | 6473 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for South Riding 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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Showing 48 Programs
% match to course practice profile44% match
For Championship tees
Vary landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
71% match
For Championship tees
Turn into par saves, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP9 drills
Scoring27%
Alignment19%
Aim18%
52% match
For Championship tees
Pinpoint flops, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision36%
Distance Control15%
Trajectory15%
10 Week Flagship Program for South Riding Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for South Riding Golf 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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–3≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Feet, hips, shoulders—consistent contact
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 3 days
Short Game · Flop
Feet, hips, shoulders—are you set up for a high soft shot?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Shape the shot: draw or fade with long irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 5 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Reduce Misses With Long Irons
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
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66% match
For Championship tees
Avoid trouble spots, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min9 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Precision15%
Trajectory13%
13% match
For Championship tees
Avoid slices and hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics45%
Precision29%
Trajectory26%
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Get Started45% match
For Championship tees
Visualize perfect pitch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
43% match
For Championship tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
65% match
For Championship tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim26%
Scoring19%
Distance Control19%
81% match
For Championship tees
Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control22%
Scoring19%
65% match
For Championship tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision22%
Scoring18%
63% match
For Championship tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy29%
Aim12%
67% match
For Championship tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP3 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control23%
Alignment20%
76% match
For Championship tees
Save par clutch, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Aim22%
Distance Control19%
70% match
For Championship tees
Save par clutch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Scoring25%
Accuracy25%
Distance Control15%
63% match
For Championship tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
75% match
For Championship tees
Keep near hole, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy25%
Scoring23%
Alignment13%
69% match
For Championship tees
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Scoring21%
Alignment18%
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Get Started70% match
For Tournament tees
Vary landing spot soft, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Distance Control28%
Accuracy22%
Alignment17%
57% match
For Tournament tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control26%
Alignment24%
56% match
For Tournament tees
Set up for high shot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Aim23%
Scoring20%
55% match
For Tournament tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
71% match
For Tournament tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control16%
Dispersion15%
74% match
For Tournament tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
44% match
For Tournament tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
43% match
For Tournament tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
73% match
For Tournament tees
Stop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Aim17%
Scoring16%
72% match
For Tournament tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Distance Control17%
Scoring16%
Precision15%
59% match
For Tournament tees
Hit intended line, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP4 drills
Aim31%
Precision23%
Dispersion13%
72% match
For Tournament tees
Pick landing spot, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring18%
Alignment16%
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Get Started62% match
For Tournament tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Precision29%
Distance Control21%
Aim17%
68% match
For Tournament tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control30%
Aim17%
Alignment16%
80% match
For Tournament tees
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control21%
Accuracy19%
75% match
For Tournament tees
Hit intended line, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP6 drills
Aim18%
Precision17%
Accuracy15%
64% match
For Tournament tees
Short game from tough lies, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP6 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring21%
Distance Control15%
55% match
For Tournament tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control28%
Trajectory20%
63% match
For Club tees
Beat streaks, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Scoring44%
Aim15%
Alignment15%
45% match
For Club tees
Visualize perfect sand, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP3 drills
Scoring39%
Accuracy35%
Visualization25%
45% match
For Club tees
Match plan to shot, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Scoring45%
Accuracy32%
Visualization24%
72% match
For Club tees
Turn into birdies, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min11 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control24%
Trajectory23%
68% match
For Club tees
Consistent long iron rollout, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min7 HCP5 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring24%
Trajectory13%
43% match
For Club tees
Draw or fade long irons, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min29 HCP7 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision22%
Mechanics19%
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Get Started62% match
For Club tees
Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring31%
Aim25%
Alignment25%
69% match
For Club tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Scoring14%
Aim14%
63% match
For Club tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
65% match
For Club tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control32%
Scoring19%
Alignment14%
55% match
For Club tees
Get square, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP5 drills
Alignment34%
Aim26%
Scoring24%
59% match
For Club tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control28%
Alignment24%
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Prepare for Tournaments at South Riding Golf Club
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No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about South Riding Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing South Riding Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is South Riding Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, South Riding Golf Club challenges consistency. Its 143.0 slope rating signals significant difficulty for players above a 15 handicap. The course rating of 74.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at South Riding Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6434 yards. The back tees extend to 7148.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at South Riding Golf Club?
With a course rating of 74.9 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is South Riding Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 7148.0 yards from the back tees, approach shot length becomes a consistent scoring factor.
What type of course is South Riding 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 South Riding Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 143.0 and yardage reaching 7148.0 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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