56% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Roll putts from varying distances, for a 3-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Putting15-24 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring36%
Precision34%
Aim13%
Practice Programs
Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Whetstone Golf Club (1018869)
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Total Programs
44
44 complete programs built for this course
Unique Drills
172
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
Whetstone Practice Profile
We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Whetstone, 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 27%Scoring 22%Aim 19%Precision 16%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.
17.6
Average HCP
9.8
Minimum HCP
32
Maximum HCP
Top Drills
Featured Drills for Whetstone
Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.
Putting18 min
Single Tee, 10/20
Make 10 out of 20 putts.
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.
Driving Range31 min
Long irons (4,3,2) | Birdie-Par-Bogey Radius
Use long irons only to land the ball inside the radius. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Keep the score relative to PAR.
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
Chip | Parallel Ball Lines | Quadrants
Up to 5 players compete to stop a chip shot inside the quadrant(s). The player with the most points at the end wins the challenge. 25 balls per player are needed.
Short Game26 min
Pitch | Parallel Ball Lines | 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. Up to 80 balls are needed.
Course Details
Everything you need to know about Whetstone.
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
Cambridge Rd, Cosby, Leicester LE9 1SJ, UK
Course Description
Whetstone Golf Club is a parkland golf course located in the Midlands, offering an 18-hole, par-70 layout of about 6,207 yards. The club features a driving range with training mats and natural grass hitting areas, plus available golf lessons and regular junior academies. Its welcoming clubhouse provides catering services for members and visitors, and the course is open to the public for games, practice, or events such as societies or corporate days. The venue also includes facilities for visitors and groups, with a focus on friendly hospitality and affordable options.
parkland golf course • driving range • golf lessons • junior academy • societies and groups • corporate events • public golf • midlands golf • visitors welcome • par 70 • 18-hole golf • golf training • golf catering • clubhouse dining
Course Information
Holes
18
Par
70
Type
Parkland
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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 Whetstone, all within a single responsive scorecard.
Scorecard data available for Red - 2018
Men's Tees
Women's Tees
Tee Insight:This course forces repeated par four decisions where tee straightness unlocks wedge chances but front nine toughness turns errors into big numbers while par fives balance risk and reward.
W
White Tee
Gender: MalePar 706207 yards5676 metersCR 70.4Bogey 93.2Slope 123
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.5 · BR 48.5 · Slope 129
Back Nine · CR 33.9 · BR 44.7 · Slope 116
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 301 | 473 | 446 | 366 | 318 | 415 | 527 | 360 | 161 | 3367 | 381 | 445 | 185 | 380 | 172 | 451 | 357 | 142 | 327 | 2840 | 6207 |
Y
Yellow Tee
Gender: MalePar 705912 yards5406 metersCR 69.1Bogey 91.3Slope 120
Gender: Male
Front Nine · CR 36.2 · BR 47.9 · Slope 126
Back Nine · CR 32.9 · BR 43.4 · 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 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 70 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 290 | 458 | 438 | 358 | 313 | 401 | 516 | 354 | 154 | 3282 | 378 | 398 | 175 | 370 | 163 | 409 | 315 | 133 | 289 | 2630 | 5912 |
R
Red - 2018 Tee
Gender: FemalePar 715440 yards4974 metersCR 72.3Bogey 102.9Slope 130
Gender: Female
Front Nine · CR 38.0 · BR 54.7 · Slope 142
Back Nine · CR 34.3 · BR 48.2 · Slope 118
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | IN | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | OUT | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 33 | 71 |
| Handicap | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yardage | 239 | 410 | 433 | 300 | 295 | 379 | 492 | 344 | 141 | 3033 | 373 | 370 | 154 | 277 | 149 | 395 | 285 | 122 | 282 | 2407 | 5440 |
Programs
Skill-Based Practice Programs for Whetstone
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 44 Programs
% match to course practice profile69% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Get up-and-down consistently, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
73% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Land 2 feet from pin, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min5 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring17%
Dispersion15%
66% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Avoid bunkers with long irons, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min0 HCP3 drills
Dispersion25%
Accuracy23%
Distance Control23%
13 Week Flagship Program for Whetstone
A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Whetstone. 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
Sink Mid-Distance Putts
Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0
Weeks 1–3≤ 6 days
Putting · 9 ft (3m) only
Hole All 9 Ft Putts
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 2.0
Weeks 3–5≤ 7 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Week 5≤ 3 days
Short Game · Chip
Avoid Three-Putts
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 6–7≤ 6 days
Short Game · Flop
Flop 15–25 Yds From Sand Or Tight Lie
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 7–8≤ 6 days
Short Game · Pitch
Keep Par Safe
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 9–10≤ 6 days
Driving Range · Driver
Stop Missing Fairways with Driver
Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0
Weeks 10–12≤ 7 days
Driving Range · Wedges (LW,SW,GW,PW)
Pick your line and stick it—wedge accuracy
Difficulty: Advanced · Program HCP 7.0
Weeks 12–13≤ 3 days
Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)
Can you avoid the bunker from 170-210 yards?
Difficulty: Expert · Program HCP 0.0
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66% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Leave tap-ins, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-43 min7 HCP8 drills
Distance Control34%
Scoring31%
Accuracy23%
78% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Avoid big numbers, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game25-26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim20%
Dispersion20%
Distance Control17%
70% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Distance Control20%
Scoring15%
66% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Hit intended line, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP6 drills
Aim23%
Precision22%
Distance Control16%
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Get Started69% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
57% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Stick approaches, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring19%
Alignment18%
67% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 27-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min27 HCP7 drills
Distance Control30%
Alignment23%
Accuracy18%
57% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP7 drills
Aim29%
Scoring25%
Alignment21%
63% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Scoring17%
Distance Control15%
74% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Feel the distance, for a 4-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min4 HCP9 drills
Distance Control24%
Precision16%
Scoring13%
57% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Stick approaches, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP9 drills
Accuracy34%
Distance Control19%
Alignment16%
73% match
For Red - 2018 tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP5 drills
Distance Control31%
Accuracy21%
Precision13%
28% match
For White tees
Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
62% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 25-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min24 HCP7 drills
Accuracy29%
Scoring29%
Aim15%
54% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 16-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min15 HCP9 drills
Scoring45%
Distance Control29%
Visualization22%
57% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 12-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min11 HCP5 drills
Distance Control41%
Trajectory20%
Aim13%
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Get Started66% match
For White tees
Maximize driver distance, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP5 drills
Scoring30%
Precision17%
Distance Control13%
72% match
For White tees
Maximize in regulation, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Scoring30%
Distance Control16%
Dispersion15%
34% match
For White tees
Hit fairways consistently, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Driving Range~31 min35 HCP6 drills
Precision29%
Mechanics23%
Trajectory19%
73% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game23-26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim28%
Distance Control25%
Scoring17%
65% match
For White tees
Chip close, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy24%
Scoring16%
Distance Control14%
69% match
For White tees
Pick line and commit, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
70% match
For White tees
Stop on a dime, for a 26-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min26 HCP6 drills
Distance Control30%
Accuracy18%
Alignment17%
45% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 15-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min14 HCP6 drills
Aim35%
Precision30%
Dispersion19%
63% match
For White tees
Chip through gate, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Aim29%
Alignment25%
Scoring20%
59% match
For White tees
Leave inside 5 feet, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min16 HCP4 drills
Accuracy35%
Distance Control22%
Scoring22%
58% match
For White tees
Feel the green, for a 8-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min7 HCP6 drills
Distance Control38%
Scoring15%
Trajectory14%
70% match
For White tees
Vary landing spot, for a 21-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP7 drills
Distance Control33%
Alignment15%
Aim12%
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Get Started68% match
For White tees
Thread the gap, for a 19-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min19 HCP8 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control28%
Scoring16%
54% match
For Yellow tees
Stop within 2 feet, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min0 HCP9 drills
Scoring48%
Distance Control28%
Visualization20%
68% match
For Yellow tees
Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Distance Control26%
Alignment22%
Scoring17%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Land close to pin, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim25%
Scoring20%
Distance Control17%
64% match
For Yellow tees
Avoid Three-Putts
Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Distance Control37%
Scoring26%
Trajectory14%
56% match
For Yellow tees
Land 3-4 feet away, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Accuracy28%
Alignment18%
Distance Control17%
69% match
For Yellow tees
Chip through gate, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min1 HCP5 drills
Aim29%
Distance Control19%
Precision18%
58% match
For Yellow tees
Pinpoint chips, for a 22-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min21 HCP9 drills
Precision28%
Distance Control24%
Alignment18%
66% match
For Yellow tees
Turn into birdies, for a 29-handicap player, ~20 minutes.
Short Game~26 min28 HCP8 drills
Scoring32%
Aim24%
Distance Control12%
62% match
For Yellow tees
Hit intended line, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.
Short Game~26 min34 HCP8 drills
Aim27%
Alignment20%
Precision14%
60% match
For Yellow tees
Stop on a dime, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.
Short Game~26 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Accuracy23%
Alignment15%
58% match
For Yellow tees
Stop close from 30 yards, for a 6-handicap player, ~10 minutes.
Short Game~26 min6 HCP3 drills
Distance Control35%
Precision24%
Dispersion14%
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Whetstone
Get answers to common questions about playing Whetstone and what to expect.
How difficult is Whetstone for mid-handicap golfers?
From a scoring perspective, Whetstone challenges consistency. This slope level makes it manageable compared to championship venues. The course rating of 70.4 reflects on scoring relative to par 70.
What tees should a 15 handicap play at Whetstone?
A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5824 yards. The back tees extend to 6207.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.
What is considered a good score at Whetstone?
With a course rating of 70.4 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 Whetstone and how does yardage affect play?
Stretching to 6207.0 yards from the back tees, distance is less of a barrier than precision.
What type of course is Whetstone 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 Whetstone strategically challenging?
The combination of a slope rating of 123.0 and yardage reaching 6207.0 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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