Visualize the path to the hole, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Wellow Golf Club
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
14
14 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
79
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
Accuracy · Aim · Alignment · Dispersion · Distance Control · Mechanics
Session Durations
5
3 days , 5 days , 6 days , 7 days , 9 days
Ryedown/Embley Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Ryedown/Embley, 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
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.
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Ryedown/Embley
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 50 in Row
Make 50 putts in a row over the chalk starting line.
Flop | Scattered Piles | Bullseye 2x
Up to 5 players compete to stop a flop shot in the bullseye. The best final score relative to PAR wins the challenge. One bucket of balls per player is needed.
All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery
Discover tendencies by hitting various ball flights to various distances, using irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Putting Aid: Plane Board, Ball Gate, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row through the ball gate, using plane board.
Putting Aid: String Line, 50 in a Row
Make 50 putts in a row, underneath the hanging string line.
Stop the Ball: Inside the Field, in a Row [Long]
Stop 5 balls in a row - one inside each field - to complete the challenge. If miss, fall back two fields.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Ryedown/Embley.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
info@wellowgolfclub.co.uk
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Facilities
Location
Ryedown Lane
Course Description
WELCOME TO WELLOW GOLF CLUB LOCATED ON THE EDGE OF THE NEW FOREST, CLOSE TO ROMSEY.Set in over 200 acres of picturesque parkland surrounding the former home of Florence Nightingale, Embley Park House. Offering 27 holes with 3 unique 9 hole courses to suit all abilities and styles.At Wellow you are sure to be welcomed by our dedicated and friendly staff, which is willing to help you enjoy your day to its fullest. This family owned club prides itself on looking after its visitors and making sure they leave with a smile.Wellow is also lucky enough to have two full time PGA Professionals offering tuition to members and non-members. Our facilities, include, 2 undercover bays, a putting green, a full length practise range, pitching and chipping areas and practise bunkers. All these are available for green fee payers.
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Course Information
Holes
27
Par
70
Type
Parkland
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Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Ryedown/Embley
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 14 Programs
% match to course practice profilePractice uphill and downhill putts, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from tight lie, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Fly over bunker, for a 30-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
14 Week Flagship Program for Ryedown/Embley
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Ryedown/Embley. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 14 weeks of training and get in proper shape. Four days counts as a week.
Putting · 3 ft (1m) only
Target Cup Accurately On Every Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Sink All Long Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Flop
Pick your landing spot and trust your swing—flop shot challenge
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 29.0
Short Game · Bump'n'Run
Visualize your line, then make it happen on every shot
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 25.0
Short Game · Flop
Vary your landing spot and see how soft you can land it
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 18.0
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Stop Missing Greens With Long Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Center of the green: reduce spread on irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 20.0
Center green hits, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Land 2 feet away, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
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Get StartedLand softly, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid three-putts, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick your spot, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Maximize greens in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Ryedown/Embley
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 Ryedown/Embley
Get answers to common questions about playing Ryedown/Embley and what to expect.
How difficult is Ryedown/Embley for mid-handicap golfers?
Ryedown/Embley is regarded as a strategically complex layout. With a slope of 120, it remains playable for a wide handicap range. The course rating of 70 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Ryedown/Embley?
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 Ryedown/Embley?
With a course rating of 70 and par 70, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 70 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Ryedown/Embley and how does yardage affect play?
Measuring 6500 yards at maximum length, scoring depends more on placement than raw power.
What type of course is Ryedown/Embley and how should I play it?
Ryedown/Embley 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 Ryedown/Embley 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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