Grasses
Greens: Creeping Bent Grass
Tees: Creeping Bent Grass
Fairway: Rye Grass and Kentucky Blue Grass
Semi-Rough & Rough: Rye Grass and Kentucky Blue Grass
Fairways
Average in width with a lot of fairway bunkers in play
Rough
3 metres of semi-rough at 32mm
Maintained rough at 89mm being cut every other day
Greens
Average to large size greens with good variety of possible pin positions. Running at 10 on the stimpmeter
Course Details
A lot of rain leading up to the event has
not
affected the course which has very good drainage throughout
Course Layout
Accuracy will be rewarded. Rough is very tough and consistent. There are a lot of water hazards in play and many water features like the island fairway on the 8th hole. This is the first time that this new course at St. Leon Rot is being used for the tournament.
