59% match
For White tees
Capitalize on makeable putts, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-30 min5 HCP5 drills
Scoring37%
Precision21%
Aim15%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Upton By Chester Golf Club (1017800)
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Total Programs
46
46 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
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
Upton By Chester Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Upton By Chester, 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 24%Distance Control 23%Precision 19%Aim 19%Alignment 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.
20.2
Average HCP
11.8
Minimum HCP
33.8
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Upton By Chester
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Single Tee, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Around the Stick
Curve the ball around the alignment stick using using long irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot in the stop zone(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Fairway | Above/Below Feet
Hit two buckets of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) from the sloped fairway; one bucket with balls above feet level, one bucket with balls below feet level.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Upton By Chester.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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+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
Upton Ln, Upton, Chester CH2 1EE, UK
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
69
Type
Parkland
Opened
1934
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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 Upton By Chester, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers constant short precision tests on numerous par threes while longer par fours and fives force smart positioning choices, with back nine ramping up bogey avoidance pressure.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 695788 yards5293 metersCR 68.9Bogey 92.2Slope 126
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.4 · BR 44.6 · Slope 121
Back Nine · CR 35.5 · BR 47.6 · Slope 130
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 156 | 410 | 284 | 149 | 343 | 171 | 407 | 262 | 516 | 2698 | 140 | 365 | 442 | 477 | 401 | 200 | 515 | 232 | 318 | 3090 | 5788 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 695609 yards5129 metersCR 68.2Bogey 90.7Slope 121
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 33.1 · BR 43.8 · Slope 115
Back Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 127
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 34 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 69 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 147 | 400 | 267 | 139 | 324 | 170 | 396 | 252 | 505 | 2600 | 130 | 356 | 430 | 477 | 390 | 190 | 497 | 231 | 308 | 3009 | 5609 |
R
Red - 2018 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715253 yards4803 metersCR 71.2Bogey 100.9Slope 126
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 35.1 · BR 50.1 · Slope 127
Back Nine · CR 36.1 · BR 50.8 · Slope 125
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 156 | 410 | 278 | 151 | 335 | 164 | 377 | 239 | 430 | 2540 | 133 | 345 | 325 | 441 | 382 | 166 | 441 | 233 | 247 | 2713 | 5253 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Upton By Chester
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 profile58% match
For White tees
Pitch to the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP4 drills
Scoring34%
Alignment30%
Aim30%
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Get Started51% match
For White tees
Chip from tight lies, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP3 drills
Aim41%
Precision21%
Dispersion14%
41% match
For White tees
Hit close to flag, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
13 Week Flagship Program for Upton By Chester
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Upton By Chester. 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≤ 3 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hit Center Of Cup From 9 Feet
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 12.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 6 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 3–4≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Eliminate Hook With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 5 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Save Par From 3 Foot Putts
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 5.0
Weeks 6–8≤ 7 days
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Keep Ball Close To Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 8–9≤ 4 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 9≤ 3 days
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Stop 3-Foot Misses On All Shots
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 1.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Short Game · Mixed
Keep Ball Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Stop Missing Greens With Short Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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45% match
For White tees
Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics23%
Aim14%
75% match
For White tees
Land softly, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision23%
Scoring22%
Distance Control17%
62% match
For White tees
Control distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Distance Control26%
Scoring26%
Trajectory18%
83% match
For White tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP9 drills
Scoring24%
Distance Control22%
Alignment20%
60% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy27%
Distance Control24%
Alignment19%
64% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
52% match
For White tees
Avoid 3-Putt: Chip Inside Circle
Short Game~26 min23 HCP6 drills
Accuracy31%
Distance Control29%
Alignment23%
67% match
For White tees
Pinpoint mixed shots, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP5 drills
Precision32%
Aim20%
Distance Control18%
79% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Scoring25%
Alignment22%
60% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision23%
Accuracy13%
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Get Started72% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP6 drills
Distance Control21%
Precision17%
Scoring15%
46% match
For White tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min13 HCP8 drills
Scoring35%
Accuracy30%
Aim11%
68% match
For White tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP6 drills
Precision30%
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
54% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Check putter angle, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min12 HCP3 drills
Alignment37%
Aim25%
Precision12%
70% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision33%
Distance Control25%
Aim16%
69% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Square up, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Alignment30%
Distance Control23%
Precision14%
58% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Fly over bunker, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim29%
Dispersion16%
Distance Control13%
62% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory17%
40% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory18%
65% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control16%
Dispersion15%
58% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Scoring40%
Distance Control30%
Accuracy11%
57% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Chip close, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP7 drills
Accuracy26%
Distance Control21%
Alignment19%
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Get Started64% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Keep near hole, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Scoring17%
Distance Control17%
73% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Save par clutch, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Scoring31%
Distance Control20%
Accuracy16%
67% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Set up for success, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment37%
Aim26%
Scoring22%
71% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Feel the green, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP6 drills
Distance Control18%
Accuracy15%
Scoring15%
71% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Vary landing spot, for a 5-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP7 drills
Distance Control24%
Dispersion17%
Aim16%
61% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Stick approaches, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP8 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control21%
Scoring17%
62% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP7 drills
Scoring32%
Distance Control19%
Dispersion11%
70% match
For Yellow tees
Read the break accurately, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting18-30 min1 HCP3 drills
Precision42%
Scoring32%
Alignment13%
78% match
For Yellow tees
Use a short swing, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring26%
Alignment16%
47% match
For Yellow tees
Make par, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Scoring44%
Distance Control34%
Visualization22%
84% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring26%
Aim22%
Distance Control18%
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Get Started45% match
For Yellow tees
Shape driver flight, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min30 HCP5 drills
Trajectory30%
Precision27%
Mechanics18%
44% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid rough with woods, for a 13-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min13 HCP4 drills
Accuracy29%
Distance Control25%
Scoring21%
86% match
For Yellow tees
Up-and-down contest, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring27%
Distance Control23%
Aim19%
60% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy23%
Alignment22%
Scoring14%
64% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Vary landing spot, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP5 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment19%
Aim16%
64% match
For Yellow tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP5 drills
Precision31%
Distance Control27%
Dispersion12%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim35%
Alignment20%
Scoring20%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Upton By Chester
Get answers to common questions about playing Upton By Chester and what to expect.
How difficult is Upton By Chester for mid-handicap golfers?
Upton By Chester is regarded as a strategically complex layout. The 126.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 68.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 69.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Upton By Chester?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5520 yards. The back tees extend to 5788.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Upton By Chester?
With a course rating of 68.9 and par 69, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 69 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Upton By Chester and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 5788.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Upton By Chester and how should I play it?
Architecturally, it reflects a Parkland style. 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 Upton By Chester strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 126.0 and yardage reaching 5788.0 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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