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The Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club 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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Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club is an 18-hole, par 70 golf course in Scotland. From the white tees it measures 5,913 yards, with a course rating of 69.2 and a slope of 120; the red tees are 5,141 yards.
There are four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 3rd, a 544-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 15th at 106 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 3rd (SI 1), 12th (SI 2) and 5th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, bunkers guard the green on 10 of the 18 holes.
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 88, in line with the course rating. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 5th, 8th and 3rd; the best scoring chances are the 13th, 17th 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 | 393 | 375 | 544 | 160 | 405 | 382 | 165 | 377 | 311 | 3,112 |
| Yellow | 387 | 331 | 534 | 156 | 365 | 345 | 160 | 367 | 298 | 2,943 |
| Red | 388 | 308 | 513 | 126 | 362 | 329 | 152 | 288 | 247 | 2,713 |
| Blue | 226 | 230 | 345 | 99 | 256 | 215 | 85 | 271 | 232 | 1,959 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 7 | 11 | 1 | 15 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 5.2 | 5.2 | 6.3 | 4.1 | 7.5 | 5.3 | 3.9 | 5.4 | 4.8 | 47.7 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 329 | 163 | 388 | 293 | 293 | 106 | 393 | 301 | 535 | 2,801 | 5,913 |
| Yellow | 319 | 138 | 370 | 285 | 293 | 104 | 379 | 285 | 506 | 2,679 | 5,622 |
| Red | 206 | 129 | 368 | 280 | 291 | 102 | 306 | 243 | 503 | 2,428 | 5,141 |
| Blue | 201 | 81 | 237 | 248 | 211 | 93 | 229 | 233 | 422 | 1,955 | 3,914 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 70 |
| Stroke index | 10 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 6 | 18 | 4 | 16 | 8 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 4.9 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 4.4 | 4.8 | 3.8 | 5.2 | 4.6 | 6.3 | 43.2 | 90.9 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red | Blue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 7 | 393 | 387 | 388 | 226 |
| 2 | 4 | 11 | 375 | 331 | 308 | 230 |
| 3 | 5 | 1 | 544 | 534 | 513 | 345 |
| 4 | 3 | 15 | 160 | 156 | 126 | 99 |
| 5 | 4 | 3 | 405 | 365 | 362 | 256 |
| 6 | 4 | 9 | 382 | 345 | 329 | 215 |
| 7 | 3 | 13 | 165 | 160 | 152 | 85 |
| 8 | 4 | 5 | 377 | 367 | 288 | 271 |
| 9 | 4 | 17 | 311 | 298 | 247 | 232 |
| Out | 35 | 3,112 | 2,943 | 2,713 | 1,959 | |
| 10 | 4 | 10 | 329 | 319 | 206 | 201 |
| 11 | 3 | 12 | 163 | 138 | 129 | 81 |
| 12 | 4 | 2 | 388 | 370 | 368 | 237 |
| 13 | 4 | 14 | 293 | 285 | 280 | 248 |
| 14 | 4 | 6 | 293 | 293 | 291 | 211 |
| 15 | 3 | 18 | 106 | 104 | 102 | 93 |
| 16 | 4 | 4 | 393 | 379 | 306 | 229 |
| 17 | 4 | 16 | 301 | 285 | 243 | 233 |
| 18 | 5 | 8 | 535 | 506 | 503 | 422 |
| In | 35 | 2,801 | 2,679 | 2,428 | 1,955 | |
| Total | 70 | 5,913 | 5,622 | 5,141 | 3,914 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 5,913 yds | 70 | 69.2 | 120 |
| Yellow | 5,622 yds | 70 | 68.0 | 115 |
| Red | 5,141 yds | 70 | 70.4 | 119 |
| Blue | 3,914 yds | 70 | 60.9 | 97 |
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 · 393 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 15 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 179 yds (plays like 182), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 87–95 yds; Bunker right, 97–105 yds; Bunker right, 99–105 yds; Bunker left, 200–210 yds.
Par 4 · 375 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 225 yds, aim 33 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 175 yds (plays like 179), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 123–131 yds; Bunker left, 132–138 yds; Bunker left, 140–146 yds; Bunker right, 210–216 yds.
Green 12 m above the tee.
Par 5 · 544 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 9 yds left of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 332 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 136 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre, 103–112 yds; Bunker centre, 133–144 yds.
Green 7 m above the tee.
Par 3 · 160 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
8 Iron (plays like 143), aim 3 yds left of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 7 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 405 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 241 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.
Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 119 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway rarely. Trouble about 10 in 10.
Par 4 · 382 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 231 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 168 yds (plays like 177), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 13 m above the tee.
Par 3 · 165 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 162–168 yds.
Green 8 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 377 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 223 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 176 yds (plays like 179), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green 16 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 311 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 223 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 105 yds (plays like 102), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 120–126 yds; Bunker left, 161–167 yds.
Green 10 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 329 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 243 yds, aim 9 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 115 yds (plays like 109), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 145–155 yds; Bunker right, 212–222 yds; Bunker right, 234–241 yds.
Green 12 m below the tee.
Par 3 · 163 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Par 4 · 388 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 224 yds, aim 3 yds right of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 188 yds (plays like 195), aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 7 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 185–195 yds; Bunker right, 209–220 yds; Bunker right, 232–243 yds.
Green 17 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 293 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 257 yds, aim 18 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 59 yds (plays like 54), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right of the green, 253–265 yds.
Green 27 m below the tee.
Par 4 · 293 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 212 yds, aim 6 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the fairway, about 104 yds (plays like 110), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker left, 207–218 yds.
Green 25 m above the tee.
Par 3 · 106 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Gap W, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the green about 2 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Bunker centre of the green, 72–78 yds; Bunker left of the green, 100–105 yds; Bunker left of the green, 108–114 yds; Bunker right of the green, 109–117 yds.
Par 4 · 393 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 229 yds, aim 12 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 188 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 9 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 301 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 90 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Bunker right, 85–93 yds; Bunker right, 240–247 yds; Bunker right, 241–247 yds.
Par 5 · 535 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 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 116 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
From the white tees Portpatrick Dunskey Golf Club plays 5,913 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,622, the red 5,141 and the blue 3,914 yards. It is par 70 from every tee.
White tees: 69.2 rating, 120 slope. Yellow tees: 68.0 rating, 115 slope. Red tees: 70.4 rating, 119 slope. Blue tees: 60.9 rating, 97 slope.
Par is 70: 35 out and 35 in, with four par 3s, twelve par 4s and two par 5s.
The 3rd is stroke index 1, a par 5 of 544 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 5th the hardest against par.
From the course rating and slope, a typical 15 handicap shoots about 88 from the white tees, 18 over par. The hardest holes against par are the 5th, 8th and 3rd.
Golf Course Road, Portpatrick, Stranraer, DG9 8TB.
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