27% match
For White tees
Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Stamford Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
48
48 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
195
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
Stamford Golf Club Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Stamford 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 21%Aim 18%Precision 17%Accuracy 15%
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.
19.3
Average HCP
10.5
Minimum HCP
33.1
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Stamford 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]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3864bd3db72ba1e0224a_Slide86.PNG)
Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Piles | Bullseye 2x
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.
Driving Range31 min
Short irons (9,8) | Backswing
Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Uphill/Downhill
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 from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Piles | Multiple Targets
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot closest to the multiple target(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
![Diagram for Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/65d60f76badcce181f11dc50/665b3333053ac0f43d89ac0e_Slide71.PNG)
Putting15 min
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field [Long]
Stop the ball inside five fields to complete the challenge.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Stamford Golf Club.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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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
163 Taylor Rd, Stamford, NY 12167, USA
Course Description
Stamford Golf Club, located in the picturesque Catskill Mountains, features an 18-hole golf course that offers scenic views and a challenging experience for golfers. Complementing the golfing experience is Tavern 1897, which provides patio dining overlooking the 18th green, ideal for enjoying a meal after a round of golf.
golf • outdoor recreation • dining • mountain views • leisure activities • entertainment
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Walter Travis
Opened
1897
Google Reviews
Business Claimed
⭐4.5(62 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 Stamford Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course tests steady iron play on long par threes and a heavy diet of par fours, with back nine toughness raising bogey risks on key holes. Players face ongoing pressure to nail approaches for pars amid elevated slope and bogey ratings.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 706287 yards5749 metersCR 70.4Bogey 92.9Slope 121
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.0 · BR 45.5 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 47.4 · Slope 129
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 15 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 1 | — | 8 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 12 | 4 | — | — |
| Yardage | 242 | 434 | 242 | 387 | 350 | 399 | 390 | 183 | 435 | 3062 | 542 | 352 | 451 | 271 | 185 | 532 | 281 | 242 | 369 | 3225 | 6287 |
G
Gold Tee
Gender: FemalePar 704992 yards4565 metersCR 68.4Bogey 96.6Slope 120
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 33.8 · BR 47.1 · Slope 113
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 49.5 · Slope 126
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | — | 6 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 160 | 353 | 180 | 325 | 277 | 374 | 275 | 143 | 315 | 2402 | 444 | 250 | 354 | 228 | 145 | 442 | 277 | 150 | 300 | 2590 | 4992 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 705833 yards5334 metersCR 73.1Bogey 103.5Slope 129
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.5 · Slope 122
Back Nine · CR 37.0 · BR 53.0 · Slope 136
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 70 |
| Handicap | 13 | 7 | 11 | 5 | 17 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 1 | — | 6 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 10 | 18 | 16 | 2 | — | — |
| Yardage | 165 | 431 | 183 | 345 | 335 | 393 | 360 | 177 | 432 | 2821 | 509 | 349 | 395 | 268 | 174 | 525 | 277 | 153 | 362 | 3012 | 5833 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Stamford 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 profile43% match
For White tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
62% match
For White tees
Work together for contact, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP9 drills
Alignment29%
Scoring23%
Distance Control16%
49% match
For White tees
Match plan to shot, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP7 drills
Scoring42%
Distance Control33%
Visualization25%
13 Week Flagship Program for Stamford Golf Club
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Stamford Golf Club. 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≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Eliminate Three-Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Woods (Hy,5W,3W)
3-Wood Dispersion Control For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Control Wedge Roll
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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53% match
For White tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min9 HCP3 drills
Dispersion33%
Scoring18%
Precision17%
43% match
For White tees
Perfect short iron arc, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP8 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision23%
Mechanics23%
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Get Started53% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Accuracy33%
Distance Control26%
Alignment23%
65% match
For White tees
Perfect woods arc, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min23 HCP4 drills
Scoring24%
Trajectory22%
Precision17%
45% match
For White tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP4 drills
Visualization34%
Dispersion21%
Distance Control19%
64% match
For White tees
Check setup, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP6 drills
Alignment32%
Aim23%
Scoring20%
76% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision22%
Scoring12%
69% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
61% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control35%
Alignment13%
Trajectory12%
69% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring23%
Aim22%
Alignment21%
50% match
For White tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy38%
Alignment20%
Distance Control20%
73% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Dispersion15%
Precision14%
60% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP6 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision18%
Alignment16%
43% match
For Gold tees
Repeat same distance putts to master touch, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
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Get Started60% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Distance Control40%
Aim26%
Precision8%
57% match
For Gold tees
Set a target, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Scoring35%
Aim24%
Dispersion11%
60% match
For Gold tees
Set up for success, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Distance Control28%
Alignment25%
62% match
For Gold tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Precision20%
Trajectory13%
47% match
For Gold tees
Control 3-wood dispersion, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Trajectory16%
37% match
For Gold tees
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory17%
65% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim29%
Alignment27%
Scoring21%
56% match
For Gold tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment23%
Distance Control18%
69% match
For Gold tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
50% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Distance Control36%
Alignment22%
Accuracy20%
55% match
For Gold tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Aim30%
Alignment29%
Scoring23%
71% match
For Gold tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy26%
Aim17%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started74% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP4 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision23%
Scoring22%
79% match
For Gold tees
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Precision19%
Aim15%
47% match
For Blue tees
Read the break accurately, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min2 HCP5 drills
Scoring38%
Precision35%
Green Reading11%
48% match
For Blue tees
Align putter head, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-18 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim39%
Scoring16%
Alignment14%
60% match
For Blue tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP9 drills
Scoring36%
Aim16%
Accuracy15%
63% match
For Blue tees
Chip close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Accuracy30%
Distance Control18%
Alignment17%
69% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Precision32%
Distance Control29%
Aim13%
35% match
For Blue tees
Control distance inside 100, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Mechanics34%
Precision29%
Trajectory20%
47% match
For Blue tees
Improve 3-wood accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
72% match
For Blue tees
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Precision17%
Distance Control17%
43% match
For Blue tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
45% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
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Get Started57% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim28%
Scoring26%
Alignment26%
69% match
For Blue tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy22%
Aim17%
Distance Control15%
62% match
For Blue tees
Set sights, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP3 drills
Aim33%
Distance Control20%
Dispersion14%
66% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP8 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control25%
Scoring12%
50% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Scoring32%
Aim32%
Alignment27%
58% match
For Blue tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control25%
Alignment19%
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Frequently Asked Questions about Stamford Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Stamford Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Stamford Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
Stamford Golf Club is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 121.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Stamford Golf Club?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5640 yards. The back tees extend to 6287.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Stamford Golf Club?
With a course rating of 70.4 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Stamford Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6287.0 yards at maximum length, strategy outweighs power in most scoring situations.
What type of course is Stamford Golf Club and how should I play it?
Stamford 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 Stamford Golf Club strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 121.0 and yardage reaching 6287.0 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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