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The Sandhill 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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Sandhill Golf Course is an 18-hole, par 71 golf course in England. From the white tees it measures 6,209 yards; the red tees are 5,508 yards.
There are three par 3s, thirteen par 4s and two par 5s. The longest hole is the 5th, a 489-yard par 5, and the shortest is the 3rd at 152 yards. By stroke index the hardest holes are the 2nd (SI 1), 11th (SI 2) and 6th (SI 3).
On the planned lines, water is in play on holes 3 and 4.
For a typical 15 handicap from the white tees, our plan hits driver from every par 4 and 5. The holes it finds hardest against par are the 9th, 2nd and 6th; the best scoring chances are the 17th, 4th and 18th.
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 | 337 | 417 | 152 | 298 | 489 | 398 | 172 | 403 | 426 | 3,092 |
| Yellow | 328 | 389 | 146 | 298 | 480 | 380 | 165 | 396 | 404 | 2,986 |
| Red | 325 | 339 | 139 | 298 | 422 | 333 | 158 | 388 | 327 | 2,729 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 |
| Stroke index | 13 | 1 | 15 | 9 | 17 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 5 | |
| 15 hcp expects | 4.9 | 5.4 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.9 | 5.4 | 4.2 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 45.2 |
| Back nine | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 165 | 387 | 360 | 360 | 408 | 377 | 356 | 240 | 464 | 3,117 | 6,209 |
| Yellow | 152 | 395 | 355 | 349 | 395 | 347 | 304 | 231 | 455 | 2,983 | 5,969 |
| Red | 140 | 317 | 306 | 337 | 388 | 333 | 292 | 221 | 445 | 2,779 | 5,508 |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 71 |
| Stroke index | 14 | 2 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 16 | ||
| 15 hcp expects | 4.0 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 4.2 | 5.7 | 44.0 | 89.2 |
| Hole | Par | SI | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 13 | 337 | 328 | 325 |
| 2 | 4 | 1 | 417 | 389 | 339 |
| 3 | 3 | 15 | 152 | 146 | 139 |
| 4 | 4 | 9 | 298 | 298 | 298 |
| 5 | 5 | 17 | 489 | 480 | 422 |
| 6 | 4 | 3 | 398 | 380 | 333 |
| 7 | 3 | 11 | 172 | 165 | 158 |
| 8 | 4 | 7 | 403 | 396 | 388 |
| 9 | 4 | 5 | 426 | 404 | 327 |
| Out | 35 | 3,092 | 2,986 | 2,729 | |
| 10 | 3 | 14 | 165 | 152 | 140 |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | 387 | 395 | 317 |
| 12 | 4 | 12 | 360 | 355 | 306 |
| 13 | 4 | 6 | 360 | 349 | 337 |
| 14 | 4 | 4 | 408 | 395 | 388 |
| 15 | 4 | 8 | 377 | 347 | 333 |
| 16 | 4 | 10 | 356 | 304 | 292 |
| 17 | 4 | 18 | 240 | 231 | 221 |
| 18 | 5 | 16 | 464 | 455 | 445 |
| In | 36 | 3,117 | 2,983 | 2,779 | |
| Total | 71 | 6,209 | 5,969 | 5,508 |
| Tee | Length | Par | Course rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,209 yds | 71 | – | – |
| Yellow | 5,969 yds | 71 | – | – |
| Red | 5,508 yds | 71 | – | – |
Plans are the app's own, for a typical 15 handicap from the white tees: calm, 18°C, medium ground, middle pins.
Par 4 · 337 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 3 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 130 yds (plays like 136), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 6 m above the tee; green slopes 2.0% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Par 4 · 417 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 21 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the fairway, about 198 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 2.8% at the front, 3.5% at the back.
Par 3 · 152 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 161), aim 6 yds left of the pin, 8 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Trouble about 1 in 10.
In play off the tee: Water right of the green, 110–131 yds.
Green slopes 2.4% at the front, 6.9% at the back.
Par 4 · 298 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.
Approach: Sand W from the rough, about 81 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
In play off the tee: Water right, 110–132 yds.
Green slopes 4.3%.
Par 5 · 489 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 239 yds, aim 41 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 269 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 63 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 9 m below the tee; green slopes 3.6% at the front, 6.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 398 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 234 yds, aim 44 yds left of centre.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 193 yds, aim 24 yds left of the pin, 14 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 3 · 172 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron (plays like 168), aim 24 yds left of the pin, 7 yds short.
Finds the green rarely. Trouble about 1 in 10.
Green slopes 3.8% at the front, 2.6% at the back.
Par 4 · 403 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim down the middle.
Approach: 3 Wood from the rough, about 189 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 5.3% at the front, 3.1% at the back.
Par 4 · 426 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 6 yds right of centre.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the rough, about 217 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 15 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 6 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 1.9% at the front, 4.0% at the back.
Par 3 · 165 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
6 Iron, aim 12 yds left of the pin, 5 yds long.
Finds the green about 1 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 2.8%.
Par 4 · 387 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 233 yds, aim 84 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: Pitching W from the rough, about 113 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 3.8%.
Par 4 · 360 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 230 yds, aim 69 yds left of the line to the corner.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 145 yds, aim 21 yds left of the pin, 5 yds short.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 5 m above the tee; green slopes 1.9% at the front, 9.6% at the back.
Par 4 · 360 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 235 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 8 Iron from the rough, about 124 yds, aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 4.2%.
Par 4 · 408 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 242 yds, aim 3 yds right of the line to the corner.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 171 yds (plays like 168), aim 9 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 8 m below the tee; green slopes 5.3% at the front, 10.4% at the back.
Par 4 · 377 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 231 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.
Approach: 4 Hybrid from the rough, about 172 yds (plays like 177), aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about half the time. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 8 m above the tee.
Par 4 · 356 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 236 yds, aim 3 yds left of centre.
Approach: 7 Iron from the rough, about 144 yds, aim 6 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 4 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Par 4 · 240 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 245 yds, aim 6 yds left of centre.
Approach: Sand W from the fairway, about 21 yds, aim 3 yds left of the pin.
Finds the fairway about 2 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green slopes 1.1%.
Par 5 · 464 yards from the white tees
The plan for a 15 handicap, white tees
Driver 238 yds, aim 27 yds left of the line to the corner.
Second shot: 3 Wood from the fairway, about 233 yds out. The green’s out of reach, so lay up to the fairway and leave about 13 yds in.
Finds the fairway about 3 in 10. Rarely finds trouble.
Green 5 m below the tee; green slopes 3.3% at the front, 6.4% at the back.
From the white tees Sandhill Golf Course plays 6,209 yards. The other tees are the yellow 5,969 and the red 5,508 yards. It is par 71 from every tee.
Par is 71: 35 out and 36 in, with three par 3s, thirteen par 4s and two par 5s.
The 2nd is stroke index 1, a par 4 of 417 yards from the white tees. For a typical 15 handicap, our plans make the 9th the hardest against par.
Middlecliffe Lane, Little Houghton, Barnsley, S72 0HW.
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