Practice Programs

Complete Golf Practice Blueprint for Widder Station Golf Club

Discover tailored practice programs for this course.

Total Programs

49

49 complete programs built for this course

Unique Drills

207

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

Widder Station Golf Club Practice Profile

We've mapped a comprehensive practice profile for Widder Station Golf Club, 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 28%Distance Control 24%Precision 20%Aim 14%Accuracy 12%

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.

20.9
Average HCP
12.2
Minimum HCP
32.7
Maximum HCP

Top Drills

Featured Drills for Widder Station Golf Club

Most-used drills from for this course. Practice as standalone drills or scroll down for full programs.

Diagram for Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20
Putting18 min

Putting Aid: Chalk Line, 10/20

Make 10 out of 20 putts over the chalk starting line.

Diagram for Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones
Short Game26 min

Bump-n-Run | Perpendicular Piles | 9 Stop Zones

Up to 5 players compete to stop a bump-n-run 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.

Diagram for Driver | Backswing
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Backswing

Work only on backswing using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for Driver | Impact and Follow Through
Driving Range31 min

Driver | Impact and Follow Through

Work only on 'impact and follow through' using driver only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls.

Diagram for All irons (9 to 2) | General Discovery
Driving Range30 min

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.

Diagram for Mid irons (7,6,5) | 3 Landing Zones
Driving Range31 min

Mid irons (7,6,5) | 3 Landing Zones

Hit 15 balls to each landing zone using mid irons only. Hit one bucket of ~50 balls. Count total number of successful shots.

Course Details

Everything you need to know about Widder Station Golf Club.

Contact Information

📞

Phone

+44 (0)1250 872622

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Fax

+44 (0) 1250 872622

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Email

liz@widderstation.com

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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

59 Main St, Thedford, ON N0M 2N0, Canada

Course Description

Widder Station has long been regarded as the venue of choice for public golf and events in Lambton County. The beautifully manicured 18-hole championship golf course winds through the areas rolling terrain and provides a wide variety of interesting holes for even the most experienced golfer. After your round visit us in our newly renovated Tap House. Rustically furnished to maintain the blue collar heritage of our club, and proudly featuring more than 20 of our area's finest craft beers, wines, spirits and ciders on tap!

golf course • golf tournaments • weddings • tap house • local craft beers • ontario tourism • thedford hospitality • event venue • indoor golf simulators • sporting events • pub-style dining • grill restaurant • stay and play • family friendly venue • golf • events • craft beers • championship course • leisure

Course Information

Holes

18

Par

72

Type

Parkland

Opened

1992

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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 Widder Station Golf Club, all within a single responsive scorecard.

Scorecard data available for White 2016

B

Blue 2016 Tee

Gender: MalePar 726310 yards5770 metersCR 71.0Bogey 94.3Slope 126

Gender: Male

Front Nine · CR 35.4 · BR 46.8 · Slope 123

Back Nine · CR 35.6 · BR 47.5 · Slope 128

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Par534534444364444534353672
Handicap
Yardage486130408540121372318341408312439130536438848919539316150031866310

Programs

Skill-Based Practice Programs for Widder Station Golf Club

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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13 Week Flagship Program for Widder Station Golf Club

A complete and progressive long-term development curriculum mapped from easier to harder drills, specifically for Widder Station Golf Club. 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 13 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Control 9 Ft Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 1–37 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 3–45 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Week 54 days

Putting · Long (20+ ft)

Eliminate Three-Putts

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 17.0

Weeks 6–87 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Bump'n'Run From 5–10 Yds

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 8–94 days

Driving Range · Driver

Control Driver Ball Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 9–105 days

Putting · 9 ft (3m) only

Reduce Missed Putts Consistently

Difficulty: Intermediate · Program HCP 11.0

Weeks 10–116 days

Short Game · Bump'n'Run

Keep Ball Close To Hole

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

Weeks 12–137 days

Driving Range · Long irons (4,3,2)

Control Long Iron Flight

Difficulty: Beginner · Program HCP 35.0

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69% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Perfect aim and stroke, for a 2-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting15-30 min2 HCP6 drills
Scoring35%
Precision29%
Aim14%
37% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Work on alignment and starting line, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting15-27 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control35%
Visualization25%
Dispersion23%

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81% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP8 drills
Scoring25%
Precision19%
Distance Control18%
50% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP6 drills
Precision34%
Dispersion25%
Scoring15%
76% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Advanced accuracy, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min0 HCP7 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring31%
Accuracy19%
22% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Putting~18 min17 HCP3 drills
Aim38%
Alignment23%
Stroke22%
73% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Focus on clean contact, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP6 drills
Scoring29%
Aim24%
Precision16%
57% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Control the rollout distance, for a 17-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring34%
Accuracy21%
Green Reading11%
56% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Reduce spread, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Dispersion29%
Precision28%
Distance Control18%

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53% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Achieve distance accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control43%
Scoring18%
Trajectory18%
70% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Stop near the hole, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP3 drills
Alignment27%
Scoring22%
Distance Control19%
41% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Control the rollout distance, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring38%
Accuracy38%
Green Reading13%
40% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Eliminate hooks, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP7 drills
Precision33%
Mechanics19%
Aim16%
67% match
For Blue 2016 tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-43 min17 HCP6 drills
Scoring26%
Distance Control26%
Trajectory18%
42% match
For Red 2016 tees

Hit putts with both left and right breaks, for a 1-handicap player, ~10 minutes.

Putting~18 min0 HCP6 drills
Visualization31%
Distance Control31%
Dispersion22%
28% match
For Red 2016 tees

Control flight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP3 drills
Precision32%
Mechanics30%
Trajectory17%

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66% match
For Red 2016 tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP8 drills
Distance Control24%
Scoring22%
Dispersion18%
76% match
For Red 2016 tees

Roll the ball low and straight, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Short Game~26 min35 HCP9 drills
Distance Control25%
Scoring24%
Aim17%
71% match
For Red 2016 tees

Land near the pin, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Short Game~26 min17 HCP9 drills
Scoring26%
Accuracy21%
Aim14%
35% match
For Red 2016 tees

Control ball flight basics, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP5 drills
Mechanics27%
Precision26%
Trajectory17%
53% match
For Red 2016 tees

Improve accuracy, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Distance Control25%
Trajectory22%
Scoring20%
66% match
For Red 2016 tees

Achieve distance consistency, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min17 HCP3 drills
Scoring27%
Dispersion20%
Precision17%

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65% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Reduce misses, for a 18-handicap player, ~15 minutes.

Driving Range30-31 min17 HCP4 drills
Distance Control31%
Scoring24%
Dispersion18%
35% match
For Gold 2016 tees

Stop missing fairways, for a 35-handicap player, ~30 minutes.

Driving Range~31 min35 HCP4 drills
Precision31%
Trajectory22%
Mechanics22%
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Prepare for Tournaments at Widder Station Golf Club

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 Widder Station Golf Club

Get answers to common questions about playing Widder Station Golf Club and what to expect.

How difficult is Widder Station Golf Club for mid-handicap golfers?

From a scoring perspective, Widder Station Golf Club challenges consistency. The 131.0 slope indicates balanced but noticeable difficulty. The course rating of 76.9 reflects on scoring relative to par 72.

What tees should a 15 handicap play at Widder Station Golf Club?

A 15 handicap golfer should consider tees closer to 5590 yards. The back tees extend to 6310.0 yards, which makes approach shots longer and scoring more challenging.

What is considered a good score at Widder Station Golf Club?

With a course rating of 76.9 and par 72, a mid-handicap golfer would typically score in the mid to high 80s. Stronger players aiming to break 72 must manage approach shots and avoid penalty strokes.

How long is Widder Station Golf Club and how does yardage affect play?

Stretching to 6310.0 yards from the back tees, it does not overwhelm length but rewards accuracy.

What type of course is Widder Station Golf Club 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 Widder Station Golf Club strategically challenging?

The combination of a slope rating of 131.0 and yardage reaching 6310.0 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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