67% match
For Maroon tees
Control pace from 3 to 20 feet, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min1 HCP4 drills
Precision34%
Scoring33%
Aim20%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Thoroughbred Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
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
AccuracyAimAlignmentDispersionDistance ControlGreen Reading+6 more
Thoroughbred Golf Club Practice Profile
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.
Skill Distribution
Distance Control 26%Scoring 21%Precision 19%Aim 18%Accuracy 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.
18.4
Average HCP
9.7
Minimum HCP
32.7
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Thoroughbred Golf Club
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Single Tee, 15/25
Make 15 out of 25 putts
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.
Driving Range31 min
Mid irons (7,6,5) | PAR 3 Challenge
Complete the PAR 3 Challenge using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Fairway | Uphill/Downhill
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.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
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.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Quadrants
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Thoroughbred Golf Club.
Contact Information
📞
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
📠
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
✉️Email
mmccrady@pga.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
1215 High Point Dr, Nicholasville, KY 40356, USA
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
72
Type
Parkland
Architect
Danny McQueen/Albert England
Opened
1993
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⭐3.9(227 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 Thoroughbred Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Maroon
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course plays with frequent short par four birdie setups after good drives but par fives force layup or go-for-it risks that spike trouble especially on the lengthier back nine.
G
Gold Tee
Gender: MalePar 725870 yards5368 metersCR 67.8Bogey 87.9Slope 108
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 |
M
Maroon Tee
Gender: MalePar 726339 yards5796 metersCR 70.2Bogey 91.3Slope 115
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 |
S
Silver Tee
Gender: MalePar 724087 yards3737 metersCR 60.4Bogey 78.9Slope 100
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 |
S
Silver Tee
Gender: FemalePar 724087 yards3737 metersCR 62.8Bogey 86.4Slope 100
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 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Thoroughbred 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 46 Programs
% match to course practice profile41% match
For Maroon tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
65% match
For Maroon tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim23%
Alignment22%
Distance Control19%
68% match
For Maroon tees
Land 2-3 feet away, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Aim23%
Distance Control20%
Scoring18%
13 Week Flagship Program for Thoroughbred Golf Club
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.
Week 1≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Week 2≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 2–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Line Every Short Putt Precisely
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0
Weeks 5–7≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Control Long Iron Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 7 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Save Par From 9 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 4.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 3 days
Short Game · Pitch
Pitch 15–25 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–13≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Improve Mid-Iron Accuracy
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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66% match
For Maroon tees
Precision short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring33%
Precision19%
Dispersion13%
51% match
For Maroon tees
Improve accuracy, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Mechanics17%
Aim15%
52% match
For Maroon tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP3 drills
Distance Control45%
Trajectory17%
Dispersion14%
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Get Started62% match
For Maroon tees
Precision wedges, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Accuracy18%
Dispersion16%
44% match
For Maroon tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
84% match
For Maroon tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring21%
Aim18%
85% match
For Maroon tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Precision19%
Distance Control18%
Scoring17%
70% match
For Maroon tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
71% match
For Maroon tees
Make par, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Aim19%
Scoring16%
66% match
For Maroon tees
Vary landing spot, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision24%
Alignment13%
62% match
For Maroon tees
Check clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment33%
Aim20%
Scoring20%
70% match
For Maroon tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy20%
Scoring11%
43% match
For Maroon tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP4 drills
Distance Control43%
Trajectory17%
Dispersion15%
55% match
For Maroon tees
Pick landing spot, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min12 HCP4 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring22%
Visualization12%
66% match
For Maroon tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP9 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control19%
Aim15%
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Get Started69% match
For Silver tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Scoring36%
Distance Control18%
Precision16%
66% match
For Silver tees
Feel the green, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min31 HCP5 drills
Distance Control35%
Aim20%
Precision16%
59% match
For Silver tees
Get square for strike, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min22 HCP9 drills
Alignment27%
Distance Control26%
Accuracy21%
72% match
For Silver tees
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
44% match
For Silver tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Aim19%
Mechanics15%
62% match
For Silver tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring20%
Trajectory20%
47% match
For Gold tees
Visualize the path to the hole, for a 11-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting15-30 min11 HCP5 drills
Aim36%
Stroke17%
Scoring14%
67% match
For Gold tees
Control rollout, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min25 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Aim18%
Dispersion14%
60% match
For Gold tees
Chip close, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment22%
Distance Control21%
59% match
For Gold tees
Get square, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP9 drills
Alignment32%
Distance Control26%
Accuracy20%
41% match
For Gold tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
37% match
For Gold tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
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Get Started72% match
For Gold tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP8 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control17%
Precision17%
67% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment19%
Scoring17%
59% match
For Gold tees
Pick landing spot, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP5 drills
Accuracy29%
Alignment18%
Scoring17%
74% match
For Gold tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP4 drills
Aim26%
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
68% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 33-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min33 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment14%
Scoring13%
64% match
For Gold tees
Thread the needle, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP7 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control27%
Aim13%
66% match
For Gold tees
Dial in aim, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim23%
Scoring23%
Alignment18%
58% match
For Gold tees
Pitch close, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP7 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring20%
Alignment19%
79% match
For Gold tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Scoring30%
Precision24%
Distance Control18%
72% match
For Gold tees
Vary landing spot, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min18 HCP8 drills
Distance Control29%
Precision28%
Scoring18%
63% match
For Gold tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control22%
Aim22%
61% match
For Silver tees
Treat every putt as crucial, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min4 HCP7 drills
Scoring34%
Precision29%
Aim16%
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Get Started48% match
For Silver tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min23 HCP3 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy36%
Green Reading13%
61% match
For Silver tees
Turn into par saves, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP7 drills
Scoring28%
Distance Control22%
Accuracy18%
57% match
For Silver tees
Dial in aim, for a 7-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP3 drills
Aim35%
Trajectory19%
Distance Control17%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Thoroughbred Golf Club
Get answers to common questions about playing Thoroughbred Golf Club and what to expect.
How difficult is Thoroughbred Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?
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.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Thoroughbred Golf Club?
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.
What is considered a good score at Thoroughbred Golf Club?
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.
How long is Thoroughbred Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6339.0 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Thoroughbred Golf Club and how should I play it?
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.
What features make Thoroughbred Golf Club strategically challenging?
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.
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