Dial in aim, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Westwoods Golf Course
Discover tailored practice programs for this course.
Total Programs
31
31 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
144
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
Westwoods Golf Course Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Westwoods 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
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 Westwoods Golf Course
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting Aid: String Line, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts, underneath the hanging string line.
Chip | Deep Rough and Other | Above/Below Feet
Up to 5 players 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.
Driver | Takeaway
Work only on takeaway using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.
Pitch | 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 pitch shots close to multiple targets. Count the number of successes.</p>
Chip | Perpendicular 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.
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.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Westwoods Golf Course.
Contact Information
Phone
+44 (0)1250 872622
Fax
+44 (0) 1250 872622
golf@farmington-ct.org
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Facilities
Location
CT-177, Farmington, CT 06032, USA
Course Description
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Course Information
Holes
18
Par
61
Type
Parkland
Architect
Geoffrey S. Cornish
Opened
1966
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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 Westwoods Golf Course, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red
White Tee
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 30.6 · BR 39.4 · Slope 95
Back Nine · CR 30.2 · BR 38.6 · Slope 90
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 61 |
| Handicap | 1 | 13 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 9 | 3 | — | 2 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 494 | 164 | 135 | 187 | 315 | 204 | 159 | 344 | 235 | 2237 | 420 | 236 | 121 | 376 | 211 | 348 | 163 | 163 | 132 | 2170 | 4407 |
Red Tee
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 29.9 · BR 39.9 · Slope 85
Back Nine · CR 29.6 · BR 39.6 · Slope 85
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 30 | 61 |
| Handicap | 1 | 13 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 11 | — | 2 | 8 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 16 | — | — |
| Yardage | 418 | 140 | 117 | 145 | 279 | 154 | 126 | 287 | 151 | 1817 | 346 | 178 | 99 | 322 | 150 | 304 | 138 | 129 | 114 | 1780 | 3597 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Westwoods 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 31 Programs
% match to course practice profileSave par clutch, for a 24-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Control woods rollout, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedShape driver flight, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
13 Week Flagship Program for Westwoods Golf Course
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Westwoods Golf Course. 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.
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Control 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Flop
Hit Flop & Avoid Big Numbers
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Pitch
Land Close To Pin
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Short Game · Chip
Stop Chips Near Hole
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Ball Flight
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Driving Range · Driver
Can you match your swing to the perfect trajectory?
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 26.0
Driving Range · Driver
Control Driver Flight Path
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Hit within 10 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Avoid Three-Putts
Get square, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Avoid 3-putt, for a 20-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Vary landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Approach from hazards, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
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Get StartedPractice uphill and downhill putts, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Flop from sand, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Flop over hazards, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Precision mid-irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Control flight path, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Turn into birdies, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Stop on a dime, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Unlock Your Golf Potential
Get personalized coaching and custom training programs tailored to your game.
Get StartedStop on a dime, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Pick landing spot, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Feel the green, for a 23-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Prepare for Tournaments at Westwoods Golf Course
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 Westwoods Golf Course
Get answers to common questions about playing Westwoods Golf Course and what to expect.
How difficult is Westwoods Golf Course for mid-handicap golfers?
Westwoods Golf Course presents a demanding test. The 93.0 slope rating keeps it accessible for developing players. The course rating of 60.8 reflects on scoring relative to par 61.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Westwoods Golf Course?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 4002 yards. The back tees extend to 4407.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Westwoods Golf Course?
With a course rating of 60.8 and par 61, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 61 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.
How long is Westwoods Golf Course and how does yardage affect play?
At a full length of 4407.0 yards, it emphasizes accuracy and wedge play.
What type of course is Westwoods Golf Course 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 Westwoods Golf Course strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 93.0 and yardage reaching 4407.0 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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