Course
Opened - 2001
Course Designer – ARTHUR HILL
Special Features - A LOT OF SAND DUNES
General Playability –
Undulating/Flat – UNDULATING GREENS
Treelined/exposed – VERY EXPOSED TO WIND
Many/few water hazards – NONE
Changes to the Course –
Greens
Type of grass - BENT GRASS
Height of cut - 3.25mm
Speed/stimp reading - 9’
Any specific comments - LIMITED PIN PLACEMENTS
Fairways
Type of grass – BERMUDA
Height of cut – 12mm
General width and contouring – QUITE GENEROUS WIDTH
Any specific comments – GOOD CONDITION
Tees
Type of grass – BERMUDA
Height of cut - 9 mm
Collars
Type of grass - BERMUDA
Height of cut – 9 mm
Any specific comments - SOME COLLARS HAVE BEEN DAMAGED DUE TO HEAVY GOLF TRAFFIC
Rough
Type of grass – BERMUDA
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 35mm
Intermediate – Height of cut – 60mm
Rough - Height of cut –
Any specific comments – NOT A LOT OF ROUGH.
Weather
In advance – LAST FEW DAYS THERE HAS BEEN QUITE A LOT OF RAIN
Forecast for tournament – SHOWERS, STRONG WIND & POSSIBLE THUNDERSTORMS
