Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Studley Wood.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
211
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 Studley Wood, 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 2 out of 4 putts from [9 ft | 3 m], 5 times in total.
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.
Hit 5 balls to each randomly selected target while producing left-to-right and right-to-left shots, using woods only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped deep rough and other extreme grass types; one bucket with balls above feet level, and one bucket with balls below feet level.
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped rough grass; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Up to 5 players 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 Studley Wood.
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Oxford OX33, UK
Studley Wood Golf Club is a parkland-style golf club set in 177 acres of Oxfordshire countryside, just outside Oxford. The 18-hole course, designed by Simon Gidman in 1995, features undulating terrain, 14 lakes, and 44 acres of woodland, offering a stimulating challenge for players of all standards. The club also offers custom fitting through a TaylorMade Performance Studio and Mizuno Fitting Centre, and provides clubhouse facilities, visitor access, and event hosting including occasions and celebrations. With a welcoming membership and proactive approach to guest days, Studley Wood combines quality golf with a relaxed atmosphere.
golf course • parkland golf • oxfordshire golf • 18 hole golf • lakes and woodlands • golf course design • simone gidman design • custom fitting • taylorMade performance studio • mizuno fitting centre • clubhouse • visitors golf • golf memberships • golf events • weddings and parties • special occasions • golf day packages • seniors golf • golf club oxfordshire • golf • wedding venue • business meetings • charity events • tournaments • family gatherings • recreation
Holes
18
Par
73
Type
Parkland
Architect
Simon Gidman
Opened
1996
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Scorecard
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Scorecard data available for Cobalt
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.2 · BR 44.0 · Slope 116
Back Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 45.6 · Slope 118
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 367 | 309 | 146 | 320 | 283 | 467 | 125 | 432 | 2763 | 456 | 128 | 322 | 348 | 318 | 307 | 136 | 469 | 438 | 2922 | 5685 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 34.6 · BR 46.4 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.4 · BR 48.7 · Slope 132
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 364 | 368 | 338 | 162 | 376 | 314 | 487 | 147 | 494 | 3050 | 518 | 143 | 347 | 413 | 379 | 360 | 170 | 493 | 497 | 3320 | 6370 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 36.0 · BR 51.3 · Slope 130
Back Nine · CR 37.3 · BR 53.0 · 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 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 314 | 367 | 309 | 146 | 320 | 283 | 467 | 125 | 432 | 2763 | 456 | 128 | 322 | 348 | 318 | 307 | 136 | 469 | 438 | 2922 | 5685 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 37.2 · BR 52.6 · Slope 131
Back Nine · CR 38.6 · BR 55.3 · Slope 142
| 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 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 73 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 344 | 364 | 330 | 156 | 335 | 302 | 479 | 134 | 480 | 2924 | 503 | 137 | 334 | 393 | 361 | 346 | 147 | 484 | 437 | 3142 | 6066 |
Drill Library
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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 profileSee landing and roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 10-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Studley Wood. 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 · Long (20+ ft)
Control Distance
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Check your setup: avoid hooks and slices
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 6 ft (2m) only
Save Par From 6 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Driver Fairway Accuracy For Beginners
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 3.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Perfect your swing: mechanics for mid iron success
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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Hit within 5 yards, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit every fairway, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Perfect mid iron swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedHit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 9-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid bogeys, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Visualize perfect flop, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaster touch, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control wedge rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Consistent long iron contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Eliminate off-target woods, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Land inside 2 feet, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the distance, for a 20-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Set sights, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Open up and fly, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Save par clutch, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate wild misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedLeave tap-ins, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
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FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Studley Wood and what to expect.
Studley Wood presents a demanding test. The 130.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 71.0 reflects on scoring relative to par 73.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6028 yards. The back tees extend to 6370.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 71.0 and par 73, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 73 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
Stretching to 6370.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
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.
The combination of a slope rating of 130.0 and yardage reaching 6370.0 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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