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The Forrester Park Golf Course scorecard for every tee, with ratings and slope, and how it plays hole by hole, with a plan for every tee shot.
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Forrester Park Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 72 golf course in Scotland. From the blue tees it measures 6,728 yards; the red tees are 5,614 yards.
There are three par 3s, twelve par 4s and three par 5s. The longest hole is the 7th, a 601-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 6th at 131 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 8th (SI 1), 11th (SI 2) and 14th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 7 and 11 and bunkers guard the green on 13 of the 18 holes.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from fourteen of the 15 par 4s and 5s. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 11th, 14th and 16th; the best scoring chances are the 5th, 3rd and 9th.
Yards per hole from every tee. Tap a hole number for its plan.
| Front nine | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 342 | 178 | 318 | 315 | 321 | 131 | 601 | 435 | 504 | 3,145 |
| White | 330 | 129 | 318 | 280 | 301 | 122 | 549 | 403 | 504 | 2,936 |
| Yellow | 323 | 125 | 281 | 269 | 301 | 114 | 526 | 400 | 474 | 2,813 |
| Red | 311 | 120 | 253 | 201 | 285 | 110 | 491 | 378 | 437 | 2,586 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 |
| Stroke index | 10 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 14 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 4.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 5.0 | 4.6 | 4.0 | 6.3 | 5.1 | 5.8 | 44.4 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 378 | 422 | 445 | 476 | 191 | 509 | 425 | 384 | 353 | 3,583 | 6,728 |
| White | 357 | 416 | 400 | 381 | 191 | 509 | 390 | 384 | 347 | 3,375 | 6,311 |
| Yellow | 351 | 398 | 371 | 381 | 161 | 484 | 367 | 355 | 313 | 3,181 | 5,994 |
| Red | 326 | 391 | 365 | 353 | 131 | 461 | 361 | 335 | 305 | 3,028 | 5,614 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Stroke index | 15 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 7 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 5.0 | 5.6 | 5.3 | 5.1 | 4.4 | 6.0 | 5.4 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 47.4 | 91.8 |
| Hole | Par | SI | Blue | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 10 | 342 | 330 | 323 | 311 |
| 2 | 3 | 12 | 178 | 129 | 125 | 120 |
| 3 | 4 | 13 | 318 | 318 | 281 | 253 |
| 4 | 4 | 17 | 315 | 280 | 269 | 201 |
| 5 | 4 | 18 | 321 | 301 | 301 | 285 |
| 6 | 3 | 11 | 131 | 122 | 114 | 110 |
| 7 | 5 | 9 | 601 | 549 | 526 | 491 |
| 8 | 4 | 1 | 435 | 403 | 400 | 378 |
| 9 | 5 | 14 | 504 | 504 | 474 | 437 |
| Out | 36 | 3,145 | 2,936 | 2,813 | 2,586 | |
| 10 | 4 | 15 | 378 | 357 | 351 | 326 |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | 422 | 416 | 398 | 391 |
| 12 | 4 | 8 | 445 | 400 | 371 | 365 |
| 13 | 4 | 5 | 476 | 381 | 381 | 353 |
| 14 | 3 | 3 | 191 | 191 | 161 | 131 |
| 15 | 5 | 16 | 509 | 509 | 484 | 461 |
| 16 | 4 | 6 | 425 | 390 | 367 | 361 |
| 17 | 4 | 4 | 384 | 384 | 355 | 335 |
| 18 | 4 | 7 | 353 | 347 | 313 | 305 |
| In | 36 | 3,583 | 3,375 | 3,181 | 3,028 | |
| Total | 72 | 6,728 | 6,311 | 5,994 | 5,614 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,728 yds | 72 | – | – |
| White | 6,311 yds | 72 | – | – |
| Yellow | 5,994 yds | 72 | – | – |
| Red | 5,614 yds | 72 | – | – |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
Par 4 · 330 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 12 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 108 yds (plays like 112), aim 21 yds left of the pin, 8 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 3 · 129 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 140), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 98–106 yds.
Green 10 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 318 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 58 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Gap W from the rough, about 89 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 231–239 yds; Bunker right, 261–268 yds.
Par 4 · 280 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 241 yds, aim 33 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Gap W from the trees, about 86 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 231–240 yds.
Green 6 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 301 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 15 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 79 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 162–173 yds; Bunker right, 181–191 yds; Bunker right, 196–206 yds; Bunker centre of the green, 259–270 yds.
Par 3 · 122 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
9 Iron (plays like 130), aim 15 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 5 · 549 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 237 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 319 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 117 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 232–243 yds.
Par 4 · 403 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 243 yds, aim 15 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the rough, about 156 yds (plays like 162), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 5 · 504 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 240 yds, aim 84 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 245 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 20 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 136–144 yds; Bunker right, 185–195 yds; Bunker right, 209–218 yds; Bunker right, 217–228 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 357 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 38 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 130 yds (plays like 136), aim 9 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 178–185 yds; Bunker right, 188–197 yds; Bunker left, 196–204 yds; Bunker right, 216–226 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 416 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood 218 yds, aim 44 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 199 yds, aim 21 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water left, 235–314 yds.
Par 4 · 400 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 9 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 186 yds (plays like 183), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 242–250 yds.
Par 4 · 381 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 167 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 3 · 191 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 194), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 172–181 yds.
Green 8 m above the tee.
Par 5 · 509 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 27 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 289 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 90 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 390 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 231 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 176 yds (plays like 167), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 5 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 384 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 247 yds, aim 6 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the fairway, about 157 yds (plays like 161), aim 24 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 347 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 245 yds, aim 55 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 170 yds (plays like 167), aim at the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 103–113 yds; Bunker left, 132–141 yds; Bunker left, 147–156 yds; Bunker left, 164–174 yds.
Green 10 m below the tee.
From the blue tees Forrester Park Golf Course plays 6,728 yards. The other tees are the white 6,311, the yellow 5,994 and the red 5,614 yards. It is par 72 from every tee.
Par is 72: 36 out and 36 in, with three par 3s, twelve par 4s and three par 5s.
The 8th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 435 yards from the blue tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 11th the hardest against par.
Forrester Park Resort, Pitdinnie Road, KY12 8RF.
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