44% match
For White tees
Hit Every Long Putt
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westwood Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
45
45 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
182
Total unique drills across all programs
Skill Pillars
11
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+5 more
Westwood Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westwood Golf Course, 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 29%Scoring 22%Aim 17%Precision 15%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.
18.9
Average HCP
10.8
Minimum HCP
33
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Westwood Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
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Putting18 min
Stop the Ball: on the Fringe [Long]
Stop the ball on the fringe. Hit 20 balls.
Short Game26 min
Chip | Perpendicular Ball Lines | Multiple Targets
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 perpendicular lines 20 balls per line and stop chip shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.
Driving Range31 min
Driver | 3 Landing Zones
Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 | Parallel Ball Lines | 3 Landing Zones
Align a bucket of balls (avg. bucket is 40 balls) into 2 parallel lines 20 balls per line and hit-and-land pitch shots inside landing zones. Count the number of successes.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Piles | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a pitch 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 Westwood Golf Course.
Contact Information
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Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
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Fax
+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
3387 Hwy F 48 W, Newton, IA 50208, USA
Course Description
Westwood Golf Club is a historic 18-hole golf course located in New Castle, Indiana. Founded in 1917 as Westwood Country Club and later opened to the public after being purchased by Anderson Golf Partners LLC, it offers a 6,175-yard layout, a driving range, a pro shop, and a clubhouse with a snack bar. The facility hosts various outings and leagues and serves as the home course for the New Castle Trojans boys’ varsity golf team. It provides a family-friendly environment just minutes from State Road 3, welcoming golfers from East Central Indiana and nearby communities.
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
Architect
Ron Kern/Gary Kern
Opened
1917
Google Reviews
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⭐4.5(119 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 Westwood Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for White
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course delivers steady par four tests pressuring tee accuracy and iron placement for low scores, with par fives mixing birdie reward against bogey traps on longer reaches.
B
Blue Tee
Gender: MalePar 716386 yards5839 metersCR 70.6Bogey 93.7Slope 125
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.9 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 35.3 · BR 46.8 · Slope 124
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 11 | — | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 418 | 360 | 138 | 390 | 365 | 175 | 370 | 510 | 475 | 3201 | 215 | 380 | 395 | 380 | 365 | 170 | 540 | 360 | 380 | 3185 | 6386 |
R
Red Tee
Gender: FemalePar 714664 yards4265 metersCR 67.1Bogey 92.8Slope 109
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 34.1 · BR 46.9 · Slope 109
Back Nine · CR 33.0 · BR 45.9 · Slope 109
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 11 | — | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 300 | 250 | 116 | 264 | 300 | 117 | 262 | 450 | 355 | 2414 | 178 | 245 | 244 | 275 | 235 | 150 | 362 | 226 | 335 | 2250 | 4664 |
W
White Tee
Gender: FemalePar 716065 yards5546 metersCR 74.9Bogey 104.7Slope 127
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 52.7 · Slope 125
Back Nine · CR 36.9 · BR 52.0 · Slope 128
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
| Handicap | 3 | 12 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 8 | 13 | 11 | — | 14 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 16 | 10 | — | — |
| Yardage | 410 | 350 | 132 | 345 | 390 | 153 | 360 | 505 | 465 | 3110 | 185 | 360 | 360 | 360 | 345 | 160 | 500 | 340 | 345 | 2955 | 6065 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Westwood Golf Course
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 45 Programs
% match to course practice profile47% match
For White tees
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
64% match
For White tees
Stop close from tight lie, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Distance Control32%
Accuracy20%
Alignment19%
68% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP4 drills
Aim36%
Scoring21%
Precision16%
12 Week Flagship Program for Westwood Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westwood Golf Course. Start with the basics and work your way towards more challenging drills. Commit to 12 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 2–4≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 4–5≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Short irons (9,8)
Hit Short Irons Close To Flag
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 5–6≤ 4 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Hit Every Long Putt
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Putting · Long (20+ ft)
Make Every 20+ Ft Putt
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
Weeks 10–11≤ 4 days
Short Game · Chip
Chip 5–15 Yds From Fringe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 11–12≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Mid irons (7,6,5)
Stop Missing Greens With Mid Irons
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
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66% match
For White tees
Control driver distance, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
55% match
For White tees
Keep within 8 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min17 HCP5 drills
Dispersion33%
Precision17%
Scoring16%
53% match
For White tees
Work together for contact, for a 31-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP4 drills
Scoring38%
Alignment30%
Aim15%
66% match
For White tees
Avoid bunkers with short irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Scoring28%
Dispersion23%
Accuracy20%
65% match
For White tees
Match clubface, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP4 drills
Alignment24%
Aim20%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started63% match
For White tees
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Accuracy27%
Scoring26%
Aim14%
67% match
For White tees
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
63% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min29 HCP9 drills
Distance Control34%
Alignment22%
Aim15%
62% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP9 drills
Aim27%
Alignment24%
Scoring21%
48% match
For White tees
Turn into birdies, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP3 drills
Scoring43%
Accuracy30%
Visualization16%
57% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control30%
Precision20%
Dispersion20%
75% match
For White tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP4 drills
Distance Control36%
Scoring20%
Aim15%
55% match
For Blue tees
Roll to tap-in range, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP4 drills
Scoring41%
Accuracy30%
Distance Control7%
59% match
For Blue tees
Set a target, for a 28-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP5 drills
Aim26%
Alignment22%
Scoring22%
64% match
For Blue tees
Save par clutch, for a 14-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy21%
Aim16%
72% match
For Blue tees
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min11 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Scoring20%
Accuracy19%
66% match
For Blue tees
Master driver length, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Scoring23%
Trajectory22%
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Get Started44% match
For Blue tees
Eliminate Three-Putts
Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%
47% match
For Blue tees
Sink All Long Putts
Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Distance Control31%
Visualization31%
Dispersion22%
72% match
For Blue tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring23%
Alignment20%
65% match
For Blue tees
Precision from tough lie, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
67% match
For Blue tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
67% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 30-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min30 HCP7 drills
Distance Control32%
Alignment22%
Scoring11%
72% match
For Blue tees
Pick line and commit, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP5 drills
Aim31%
Scoring20%
Distance Control20%
76% match
For Blue tees
Feel the distance, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Accuracy21%
Scoring14%
74% match
For Blue tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min3 HCP7 drills
Distance Control26%
Precision21%
Aim17%
69% match
For Blue tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Distance Control36%
Precision15%
Dispersion14%
53% match
For Red tees
Keep near hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP7 drills
Scoring43%
Distance Control35%
Visualization22%
67% match
For Red tees
Flop from bunkers, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min2 HCP6 drills
Precision25%
Distance Control18%
Scoring16%
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Get Started56% match
For Red tees
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Alignment26%
Scoring25%
33% match
For Red tees
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
51% match
For Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision27%
Trajectory16%
Mechanics15%
35% match
For Red tees
Stop missing greens, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics22%
Trajectory19%
73% match
For Red tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control34%
Dispersion18%
Scoring14%
61% match
For Red tees
Avoid 3-putt, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP8 drills
Accuracy26%
Scoring22%
Alignment20%
67% match
For Red tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
64% match
For Red tees
Stop on a dime, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Alignment18%
Accuracy16%
68% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP3 drills
Distance Control27%
Scoring15%
Alignment15%
82% match
For Red tees
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Distance Control27%
Precision18%
Accuracy14%
74% match
For Red tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP8 drills
Distance Control19%
Precision17%
Aim16%
70% match
For Red tees
Feel the green, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min20 HCP4 drills
Distance Control34%
Precision17%
Scoring14%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Westwood Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Westwood Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Westwood Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Players often find Westwood Golf Course technically exacting. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.6 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Westwood Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5525 yards. The back tees extend to 6386.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Westwood Golf Course?
With a course rating of 70.6 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 Westwood Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6386.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.
What type of course is Westwood Golf Course 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 Westwood Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 125.0 and yardage reaching 6386.0 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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