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From The Fairway Play your drive to favour the right side of the fairway opening up the green for your second.
On The Green Long hitters will be able to reach in two here especially if it is down wind but mortals laying up should aim between the bunkers leaving a straightforward shot up the long green and a chance of the birdie.
From The Tee Long par 4 - long hitters can cut more of the corner off.
From The Fairway
On The Green Drive at the marker post and you will be in a good position to lay your second shot between the bunkers and leave a relatively simple third to the green. 5 is not a bad score.
From The Tee Club selection is important here as the green is only 23 yards deep.
From The Fairway The bunker in the front tends to foreshorten the distance so take care and do not be fooled. It is better to miss on the right side rather than the left.
From The Tee Long hitters can take on the bunkers if the wind is behind, otherwise drive at the marker post -
From The Fairway
On The Green do not be tempted to cut the corner unless you are really brave. The approach is a testing one with bunkers left and water on the right - be positive and if the pin is at the back take one more than you think it is.
From The Tee Drive down the left side of the fairway towards the bush by the
From The Fairway
On The Green 3rd green keeping well away from the stream which runs all the way down the right. Lay up or go for it with your approach shot, good club selection is vital.
On The Green a straight shot is required as missing left and right will make it difficult to get up and down. Swale to the right of the green. Aim at the path.
On The Green Long hitters may take this green on but you must remember only to take the risk if you have the length to get there otherwise a lay up avoiding the bunkers and pitch may be the better option.
From The Tee Drive towards the marker post for the best line into the green.
From The Fairway
On The Green If you decide to go for it make sure that you can carry the lake in front of the green. Laying up is sometimes the wise decision. Fairway bunker on the right.
From The Tee Drive straight down the valley over the marker post.
From The Fairway A good drive will give longer hitters the chance to get home in two. If you are laying up play your approach to the right side of the fairway to avoid the sand and leave an easy pitch up
On The Green the green - note where the pin is as you need to be on the same level as the pin if you want to ‘get one back’.