Scorecard and course guide
The Portal Golf and Country Club Championship 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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Portal Golf and Country Club Championship Course is an 18-hole, par 73 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 7,018 yards, with a course rating of 74.1 and a slope of 134; the red tees are 5,587 yards.
There are three par 3s, eleven par 4s and four par 5s. The longest hole is the 3rd, a 603-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 14th at 132 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 17th (SI 1), 4th (SI 2) and 11th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on hole 14.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5 and expects a score of about 95, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 15th, 3rd and 17th; the best scoring chances are the 2nd, 6th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 373 | 335 | 603 | 544 | 212 | 374 | 391 | 398 | 361 | 3,591 |
| Yellow | 272 | 321 | 562 | 522 | 196 | 360 | 383 | 388 | 347 | 3,351 |
| Red | 260 | 287 | 459 | 419 | 178 | 340 | 289 | 323 | 276 | 2,831 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 37 |
| Stroke index | 12 | 18 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 14 | 6 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.1 | 4.7 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 47.0 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 497 | 429 | 518 | 393 | 132 | 417 | 185 | 433 | 423 | 3,427 | 7,018 |
| Yellow | 420 | 405 | 503 | 381 | 121 | 377 | 170 | 377 | 392 | 3,146 | 6,497 |
| Red | 404 | 350 | 479 | 323 | 116 | 302 | 161 | 314 | 307 | 2,756 | 5,587 |
| Par | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 73 |
| Stroke index | 15 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 17 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 7 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 6.1 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 5.2 | 4.0 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 47.9 | 94.9 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 12 | 373 | 272 | 260 |
| 2 | 4 | 18 | 335 | 321 | 287 |
| 3 | 5 | 4 | 603 | 562 | 459 |
| 4 | 5 | 2 | 544 | 522 | 419 |
| 5 | 3 | 16 | 212 | 196 | 178 |
| 6 | 4 | 10 | 374 | 360 | 340 |
| 7 | 4 | 8 | 391 | 383 | 289 |
| 8 | 4 | 14 | 398 | 388 | 323 |
| 9 | 4 | 6 | 361 | 347 | 276 |
| Out | 37 | 3,591 | 3,351 | 2,831 | |
| 10 | 5 | 15 | 497 | 420 | 404 |
| 11 | 4 | 3 | 429 | 405 | 350 |
| 12 | 5 | 11 | 518 | 503 | 479 |
| 13 | 4 | 9 | 393 | 381 | 323 |
| 14 | 3 | 17 | 132 | 121 | 116 |
| 15 | 4 | 5 | 417 | 377 | 302 |
| 16 | 3 | 13 | 185 | 170 | 161 |
| 17 | 4 | 1 | 433 | 377 | 314 |
| 18 | 4 | 7 | 423 | 392 | 307 |
| In | 36 | 3,427 | 3,146 | 2,756 | |
| Total | 73 | 7,018 | 6,497 | 5,587 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 7,018 yds | 73 | 74.1 | 134 |
| Yellow | 6,497 yds | 73 | 71.7 | 129 |
| Red | 5,587 yds | 73 | 67.5 | 115 |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins, with the round matched to the course rating.
Par 4 · 373 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 224 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 5 Iron from the fairway, about 174 yds (plays like 179), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 14 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 335 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 247 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: Gap W from the fairway, about 105 yds (plays like 101), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 15 m below the tee; green slopes 2.1% at the front, 5.1% at the back.
Par 5 · 603 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 250 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 390 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 159 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 25 m below the tee.
Par 5 · 544 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 333 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 133 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 22 m above the tee; green slopes 12.1%.
Par 3 · 212 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
3 Wood, aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 2.1%.
Par 4 · 374 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 244 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 6 Iron from the rough, about 149 yds (plays like 152), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m below the tee; green slopes 4.3% at the front, 5.2% at the back.
Par 4 · 391 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 226 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 188 yds (plays like 193), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 15 m above the tee; green slopes 4.6%.
Par 4 · 398 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 246 yds, aim 36 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the fairway, about 157 yds (plays like 153), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 16 m below the tee; green slopes 2.3%.
Par 4 · 361 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 224 yds, aim 38 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 137 yds (plays like 145), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 18 m above the tee; green slopes 14.6%.
Par 5 · 497 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 297 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 87 yds in.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 14 m above the tee; green slopes 2.9% at the front, 6.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 429 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 244 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 200 yds, aim at the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 9 m below the tee; green slopes 2.0%.
Par 5 · 518 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 245 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 289 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 57 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 20 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 393 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 18 yds right of centre.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 189 yds, aim 3 yds right of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 2.9% at the front, 7.4% at the back.
Par 3 · 132 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 144), aim 12 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 3 in 10. Trouble about 2 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right of the green, 96–135 yds.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 5.8% at the front, 8.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 417 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 243 yds, aim 53 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 268 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 56 yds in.
Finds the fairway rarely. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 14 m below the tee.
Par 3 · 185 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
4 Hybrid (plays like 192), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 7.0%.
Par 4 · 433 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 228 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 24 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 17 m above the tee; green slopes 6.1% at the front, 6.8% at the back.
Par 4 · 423 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 228 yds, aim down the middle.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 225 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 14 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 16 m above the tee; green slopes 3.8% at the front, 6.2% at the back.
From the white tees Portal Golf and Country Club Championship Course plays 7,018 yards. The other tees are the yellow 6,497 and the red 5,587 yards. It is par 73 from every tee.
White tees: 74.1 rating, 134 slope. Yellow tees: 71.7 rating, 129 slope. Red tees: 67.5 rating, 115 slope.
Par is 73: 37 out and 36 in, with three par 3s, eleven par 4s and four par 5s.
The 17th is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 433 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 15th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 95 from the white tees, 22 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 15th, 3rd and 17th.
Forest Road, Tarporley, Cheshire, CW6 0JB.
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