Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for The Gaekwad Baroda Golf Club

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Baroda, Gujarat, India

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Total Programs

13 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

Total unique drills across all programs

Skill Pillars

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

Session Durations

3 days , 4 days , 5 days , 6 days , 9 days

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The Gaekwad Baroda Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for The Gaekwad Baroda, 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 29%Distance Control 22%Precision 18%Mechanics 15%Dispersion 14%

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.

19.4

Average HCP

11.3

Minimum HCP

32.4

Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for The Gaekwad Baroda

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

Putting18 min

Stop the Ball: Circle [Long]

Stop the ball inside the circle.

Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill

Hit bump-n-run two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket from the uphill slope and one bucket from the downhill slope.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Takeaway

Work only on takeaway using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Impact and Follow Through

Work only on impact and follow through using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Downswing

Work only on downswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Driving Range31 min

Short irons (9,8) | Backswing

Work only on backswing using short irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about The Gaekwad Baroda.

Contact Information

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Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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gbgc@barodagolf.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

The Motibaug Palace, The Lukshmi Villas Palace Est

Course Description

Gaekwad Baroda Golf Club is Baroda’s premier private sports club and one of Gujarat’s oldest private golf clubs, located in the heart of Vadodara near the Lukshmi Villas palace estate. The club features a meticulously maintained golf course and a range of sports facilities including swimming, badminton, tennis, and a gym, making it a central sporting hub for members. It offers memberships, golf-related services such as course layout, green fees, golf lessons, handicap services, and tee-off booking, along with event hosting and a pro-shop, underscoring its historic role in promoting golf and broader recreational activities in Gujarat.

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Course Information

Holes

Par

Type

Parkland

Architect

Ranjit Nanda & Associates

Opened

1994

Conditions

Fairway: Bermuda • Green: Bermuda

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Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for The Gaekwad Baroda

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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Eliminate Three-Putts

Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills

Distance Control35%

Visualization25%

Dispersion23%

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Match Mental Image to Result

Picture the roll, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills

Scoring38%

Accuracy24%

Visualization23%

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Save Par On Every Approach

Save par on approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills

Accuracy30%

Scoring23%

Alignment15%

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Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks

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

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision29%

Trajectory26%

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10 Week Flagship Program for The Gaekwad Baroda

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

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 2–3≤ 5 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Save Par from Fringe

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 24.0

Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Match Mental Image to Result

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days

Short Game · Mixed

Turn mixed shots into birdie chances—score from anywhere

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 16.0

Week 6≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Check your setup: avoid slices and hooks

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 7≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 8≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days

Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)

Challenge: eliminate off-target wedge shots

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 9–10≤ 3 days

Driving Range · Driver

Improve Driver Accuracy

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

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Keep it in the corridor—hit within 10 yards every time

Reduce driver spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills

Dispersion31%

Precision20%

Scoring16%

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Convert Every Up-And-Down

Convert every opportunity, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min3 HCP4 drills

Distance Control45%

Trajectory19%

Precision15%

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Save Par from Fringe

Beat streaks, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.

Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills

Scoring30%

Aim16%

Distance Control16%

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Turn mixed shots into birdie chances—score from anywhere

Up-and-down contest, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills

Scoring47%

Distance Control34%

Visualization19%

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Land 2 Feet From Hole

Short game from tough lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Short Game~26 min0 HCP5 drills

Scoring51%

Distance Control29%

Visualization20%

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Challenge: eliminate off-target wedge shots

Center green hits, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP4 drills

Scoring34%

Dispersion33%

Precision17%

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Improve Driver Accuracy

Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills

Scoring27%

Dispersion20%

Precision17%

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Perfect your swing: mechanics for short iron success

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

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision29%

Trajectory26%

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Perfect your swing: mechanics for wedge success

Consistent wedge contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills

Mechanics45%

Precision28%

Trajectory27%

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Prepare for Tournaments at The Gaekwad Baroda

Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.

No upcoming tournaments at this time.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions about The Gaekwad Baroda

Get answers to common questions about playing The Gaekwad Baroda and what to expect.

How difficult is The Gaekwad Baroda for mid-handicap golfers?

The Gaekwad Baroda presents a demanding test. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 39.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at The Gaekwad Baroda?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 6000 yards. The back tees extend to 6500 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at The Gaekwad Baroda?

With a course rating of 70 and par 39, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 39 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is The Gaekwad Baroda and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6500 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is The Gaekwad Baroda 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 The Gaekwad Baroda strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 120 and yardage reaching 6500 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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