Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Stoatin Brae

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

45

45 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

196

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

11

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

Session Durations

7

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 8 days , 9 days

AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlMechanics+5 more

Stoatin Brae Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Stoatin Brae, 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 23%Aim 19%Precision 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.

19.8
Average HCP
11.7
Minimum HCP
31.6
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Stoatin Brae

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

Diagram for Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]
Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x

Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.

Diagram for Short irons (9,8) | Around the Stick
Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Around the Stick

Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 9 Stop Zones

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. Up to 80 balls are needed.

Diagram for Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Short Game26 min

Pitch | Scattered Ball Lines | Multiple Targets

Scatter a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 8 equal lines of 5 balls and stop pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.

Diagram for Chip | Fairway | Flat
Short Game26 min

Chip | Fairway | Flat

Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the flat fairway.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Stoatin Brae.

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

15579 E Augusta Dr, Augusta, MI 49012, USA

Course Description

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Course Information

Holes

18

Par

71

Type

Parkland

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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 Stoatin Brae, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for BLACK

Tee Insight:This course forces ongoing tee decisions to position irons on mixed par fours while par fives tempt birdies if reached well, but front nine elevates risks with greater challenge than back.
B

BLACK Tee

Gender: FemalePar 716227 yards5694 metersCR 75.0Bogey 106.0Slope 132

Gender: Female

Front Nine · CR 38.9 · BR 54.7 · Slope 134

Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 51.3 · Slope 129

Hole123456789IN101112131415161718OUTTotal
Par434445345364344345353571
Handicap717513191511314612216810184
Yardage331202413429395520200317545335231516036043813031549313852628756227

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Stoatin Brae

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 45 Programs

% match to course practice profile
72% match
For BLACK tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Distance Control29%
Scoring22%
Alignment11%
51% match
For BLACK tees

Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization21%

12 Week Flagship Program for Stoatin Brae

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Stoatin Brae. 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)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–56 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 5–64 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Chip

Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–107 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 103 days

Putting · 6 ft (2m) only

Focus On Pace And Line

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Week 113 days

Short Game · Mixed

Keep Ball Near Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 11–125 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Control Short Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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34% match
For BLACK tees

Precision from tough lie, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
54% match
For BLACK tees

Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim30%
Scoring27%
Alignment25%

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72% match
For BLACK tees

Stop on a dime, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control22%
Precision20%
Dispersion14%
53% match
For BLACK tees

Stick approaches, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Accuracy32%
Alignment18%
Distance Control12%
68% match
For BLACK tees

Vary landing spot, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control36%
Aim19%
Alignment14%

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28% match
For GREEN tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
39% match
For GREEN tees

Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics18%
Trajectory17%
65% match
For GREEN tees

Turn into birdies, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring28%
Aim26%
Alignment16%
59% match
For GREEN tees

Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy23%
Distance Control22%
Alignment21%

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62% match
For GREEN tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim30%
Alignment21%
Scoring20%
72% match
For GREEN tees

Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control28%
Aim16%
Trajectory11%
28% match
For BLUE tees

Hit short putts until smooth, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
28% match
For BLUE tees

Practice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
60% match
For BLUE tees

Pitch from fairway, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Accuracy31%
Scoring28%
Distance Control23%
71% match
For BLUE tees

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

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Alignment23%
Distance Control23%
Scoring17%
59% match
For BLUE tees

Keep par safe, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Aim33%
Alignment20%
Scoring15%

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68% match
For BLUE tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring26%
Precision19%
Distance Control17%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Stoatin Brae

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United States

Event #33 - Stoatin Brae GC (Fall Series

8/11/2026

Tournament
Event #33 - Stoatin Brae GC (Fall Series
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about Stoatin Brae

Get answers to common questions about playing Stoatin Brae and what to expect.

How difficult is Stoatin Brae for mid-handicap golfers?

Players often find Stoatin Brae technically exacting. The 132.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 75.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 71.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Stoatin Brae?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5532 yards. The back tees extend to 6227.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Stoatin Brae?

With a course rating of 75.0 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 Stoatin Brae and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6227.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.

What type of course is Stoatin Brae 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 Stoatin Brae strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 132.0 and yardage reaching 6227.0 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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