Practice Programs
We studied this course layout and mapped exact drills around stroke index, handicap index and distances. Practice like you know Thoroughbred Golf Club.
Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
185
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 Thoroughbred 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.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
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 15 out of 25 putts
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.
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Up to 5 players hit 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.
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.
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop pitch shots inside quadrants. Count the number of successes.
Everything you need to know about Thoroughbred Golf Club.
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
mmccrady@pga.com
Resident Professionals
Resident professional Garret can help you get in shape for Thoroughbred Golf Club.
Garret LeVan
Assistant Golf Professional
Coaching here? We'll bring you new lessons. .
Contact links shown for featured coaches.
1215 High Point Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356, USA
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Danny McQueen/Albert England
Opened
1993
Interested in our comprehensive dataset of 40,000 golf courses? Contact us to learn more.
Scorecard
Toggle the colour-coded tees to reveal hole-by-hole pars, handicaps, yardages, and gender-specific ratings for Thoroughbred Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Maroon
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 43.0 · Slope 103
Back Nine · CR 34.4 · BR 44.9 · Slope 113
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 255 | 138 | 304 | 436 | 362 | 472 | 332 | 157 | 344 | 2800 | 365 | 168 | 339 | 462 | 377 | 512 | 164 | 319 | 364 | 3070 | 5870 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 45.9 · Slope 117
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 45.4 · Slope 112
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 282 | 180 | 384 | 448 | 432 | 485 | 366 | 173 | 378 | 3128 | 409 | 197 | 353 | 485 | 384 | 520 | 172 | 323 | 368 | 3211 | 6339 |
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.1 · BR 39.4 · Slope 100
Back Nine · CR 30.3 · BR 39.5 · Slope 99
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 192 | 91 | 213 | 269 | 248 | 283 | 301 | 109 | 299 | 2005 | 279 | 100 | 221 | 343 | 252 | 308 | 120 | 173 | 286 | 2082 | 4087 |
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 31.2 · BR 43.2 · Slope 102
Back Nine · CR 31.6 · BR 43.2 · Slope 98
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Handicap | 13 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 9 | — | 14 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 8 | — | — |
| Yardage | 192 | 91 | 213 | 269 | 248 | 283 | 301 | 109 | 299 | 2005 | 279 | 100 | 221 | 343 | 252 | 308 | 120 | 173 | 286 | 2082 | 4087 |
Drill Library
Explore the full on-course drill library built for this venue. Open any drill to review setup, coaching instructions, and target scoring benchmarks.
Category
Duration
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
Free eBook
Curated selection of drills based on Thoroughbred Golf Club hole-by-hole data.
Available immediately. No cost. Download link + Email Delivery
"I agree to the privacy policy and terms of service." My rewards.
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.
Filter programs by category (select one)
Showing 46 Programs
% match to course practice profileControl pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Hit Every Long Putt
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Thoroughbred 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.
Full 50 days 69 page practice program designed specifically around this course hole by hole data.
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Download Premium PDF Program
Full flagship program designed around Thoroughbred Golf Club hole by hole data. Contains 50 practice days and 49 unique drills.
One-time purchase • Secure Stripe checkout • Email + instant download
Mobile app
Save it to favorites, get personalized recs, and track completions anywhere.
Use the same account to keep your starred curriculum synced.
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedPrecision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Sink All Long Putts
Avoid Three-Putts
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Make par, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedUp-and-down contest, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Control rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Get square, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedMaximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Up-and-down contest, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedRoll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Turn into par saves, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Dial in aim, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Embed Widget Tool
Live preview this course widget, tune the settings, and copy the embed snippet for your website.
Copy this embed code
<div data-drills-golf-widget data-type="course" data-slug="thoroughbred-golf-club-nicholasville" data-drills="2" data-layout="horizontal" data-skill-layout="horizontal" data-width="100%" data-background="#0b1220" data-card-background="#1f2937" data-accent="#22c55e" data-plain-text-color="#e2e8f0" data-box-text-color="#e2e8f0" ></div> <script src="https://drills.golf/widgets/drills-widget.js" async></script>
Follow a complete multi-week structured practice program ahead of the upcoming events and arrive prepared.
No upcoming tournaments at this time.
FAQ
Get answers to common questions about playing Thoroughbred Golf Club and what to expect.
Players often find Thoroughbred Golf Club technically exacting. With a slope of 115.0, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70.2 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5213 yards. The back tees extend to 6339.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
With a course rating of 70.2 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.
Measuring 6339.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
Thoroughbred 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.
The combination of a slope rating of 115.0 and yardage reaching 6339.0 yards creates consistent pressure on approach shots. You will need to balance risk and reward, especially on longer par 4s and protected greens.
Nearby Courses
Explore practice programs for courses near Thoroughbred Golf Club. These programs are designed to help you prepare for your next round.
Nicholasville, KY
Richmond, KY
Lexington, Kentucky
Lexington, KY
Nicholasville, KY
Lexington, KY
Akitakata, Hiroshima
Akitakata, Hiroshima
Akitakata, Hiroshima
Same Architect
Explore other courses designed by Danny McQueen/Albert England. These courses share similar design philosophies and architectural features.
Thoroughbred Golf Club
Nicholasville, KY