Course
Opened – OCTOBER 2003
Course Designer – JEFF HOWES/SEVE BALLESTEROS
Special Features - BUNKERS HAVE RATHE UNIQUE EDGING
General Playability - VERY GOOD TEST ESPECIALLY IF WINDY
Undulating/ flat - PREDOMINANTLY FLAT
Tree lined/exposed - QUITE EXPOSED
Many / few water hazards - 12 HOLES WITH WATER HAZARDS
Changes to the course - TEE MAY BE MOVED FORWARD ON 11 TO MAKE IT DRIVEABLE
Greens
Type of grass - A4 G6 CREEPING BENT
Height of cut - 3.2 mm
Speed/stimp reading – 10.5
Any specific comments – LARGE GREENS WITH GENTLE UNDULATIONS
Fairways
Type of grass – DWARF RYEGRASS
Height of cut – 10mm
General width and contouring – 30-40YDS WIDE CONTOURED
Any specific comments - TO FIT THE BUNKER COMPLEXES
Tees
Type of grass – CREEPING BENT
Height of cut - 3.5mm
Any specific comments - IMMACULATE (STIMPING @ 9)
Collars
Type of grass - CREEPING BENT
Height of cut – 3.5mm
Any specific comments - IMMACULATE (STIMPING @ 9)
Rough
Type of grass – DWARF RYE
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 30mm
Intermediate Height of cut – 90mm
Rough - Height of cut – UNMAINTAINED
Any specific comments –
Weather
In advance – QUITE A LOT OF RAIN THE WEEK BEFORE
Forecast - COLD WITH WINDS 10-20MPH ALL WEEK - ISOLATED SHOWERS WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF HEAVY RAIN AFTER WEEKEND
Other Features
HOLE 9 & 18 FINISH IN FRONT OF THE CLUBHOUSE WITH A LARGE LAKE BETWEEN THE TWO HOLES
