Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club

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Total Programs

46

46 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

204

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

St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for St. Helen'S Bay 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

Distance Control 27%Scoring 22%Precision 18%Aim 16%Accuracy 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.

18.2
Average HCP
9.7
Minimum HCP
32.2
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]

Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 10 equal perpendicular piles of 4 balls and stop pitch shots inside 9 Stop Zones. Count the number of successful stops.

Diagram for Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L  9 Targets
Driving Range31 min

Long irons (4,3,2) | L-R and R-L 9 Targets

Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

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.

Diagram for Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
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.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

📠

Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

✉️

Email

info@sthelensbay.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

St. Helen's Bay Golf Resort, Burrow, Rosslare Harbour, Co. Wexford, Ireland

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Opened

1993

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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 St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White

Tee Insight:This course delivers ongoing pressure from long par fives needing smart positioning and a heavy dose of par fours where iron accuracy decides pars versus bogeys, with long par threes spiking full-shot risks across both nines.
B

Blue Tee

Gender: MalePar 726639 yards6071 metersCR 71.8Bogey 95.1Slope 126

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.7 · BR 47.4 · Slope 126

Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 47.7 · Slope 125

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Par543444345365344454343672
Handicap
Yardage451419208343352337182456524327253317944245432952442120927633676639

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for St. Helen'S Bay 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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12 Week Flagship Program for St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for St. Helen'S Bay 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.

Week 14 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Hit Every Long Putt

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–47 days

Short Game · Chip

Avoid Three-Putts

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 43 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 53 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Pace Putts To Hole

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 5–76 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 7–87 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Hit the green with the perfect trajectory

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0

Week 94 days

Putting · 3 ft (1m) only

Sink All Short Putts

Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0

Weeks 10–115 days

Short Game · Sand

Get Out of Bunker Safely

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–125 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control the height: spin and roll as needed

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0

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68% match
For Blue tees

Land softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP8 drills
Precision27%
Scoring18%
Distance Control17%
51% match
For Blue tees

Mix short game shots, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
51% match
For Blue tees

Approach from hazards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control32%
Visualization23%

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65% match
For Blue tees

Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control24%
Scoring13%
54% match
For Blue tees

Keep near hole, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy33%
Alignment28%
Distance Control20%
71% match
For Red tees

Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Aim17%
Distance Control17%
Dispersion16%
52% match
For Red tees

Save par consistently, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy30%
Visualization12%
70% match
For Red tees

Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%

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61% match
For Red tees

Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment24%
Accuracy23%
60% match
For Red tees

Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim26%
Alignment18%
Precision15%
75% match
For Red tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Precision19%
Distance Control17%
Accuracy16%
52% match
For Yellow tees

Perfect aim and stroke, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting18-30 min2 HCP4 drills
Scoring41%
Precision35%
Green Reading14%

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25% match
For Yellow tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
66% match
For Yellow tees

Hit from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game25-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim26%
Scoring16%
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club challenges consistency. With a slope of 126.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 71.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6042 yards. The back tees extend to 6639.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club?

With a course rating of 71.8 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 St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Measuring 6639.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.

What type of course is St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club and how should I play it?

St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club 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 St. Helen'S Bay Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 6639.0 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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