what is the slope of the montgomerie course carton house

by Isabella Schaden 4 min read

What is a good slope for a golf course?

The higher the slope number, the harder the course is for the bogey golfer relative to the difficulty of the course for the scratch golfer. Slope numbers can range anywhere between 55 and 155 with the average slope in the United States being 120.

What golf course has the highest slope rating in Ireland?

The Albatros Course has a hefty slope rating of 155, which is the highest slope rating a course can receive.May 26, 2021

How many bunkers are in the Carton House?

136
BUNKERS There are 136 of them. Sand quality is top class but most of them are deep so brush up on your technique. FAIRWAYS Plenty of run on the ball the day we visited.Sep 8, 2003

What is the slope rating of the Old Course St Andrews?

The lowest Slope Rating is 55 and the highest is 155. A golf course of standard playing difficulty has a Slope Rating of 113.Oct 27, 2020

What golf course has a slope of 155?

KIAWAH ISLAND / S.C. / 7,356 YARDS / PAR 72

(Eight of our top 50 were created by the man they call the "Marquis de Sod.") The Ocean has the highest combination of Slope Rating (155) and Course Rating (79.6) in America, according to the U.S. Golf Association.
Jul 2, 2007

What is the Slope Rating of Pebble Beach?

145
Pebble Beach Golf Links
Club information
Par72 (71 - U.S. Open)
Length7,075 yards (6,469 m)
Course rating75.5 (U.S. Open)
Slope rating145
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When was the Irish Open in Carton House?

Designed by Colin Montgomerie, it's a journey across sweeping fairways, cavernous bunkers and impeccable greens making it one of the finest golf courses in Ireland. It's an adventure from first to last and is proud to have hosted the worlds finest golfers at the 2005 and 2006 Irish Opens.

What is the Slope Rating of Augusta National?

137
Augusta National Golf Club
Club information
Length7,510 yards (6,870 m)
Course rating78.1 (unofficial)
Slope rating137 (unofficial)
Course record63 - Nick Price (1986), Greg Norman (1996)
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How long is the 18th hole at St Andrews?

361-yard
Every golfer in the world has the capacity to par or birdie this 361-yard par-4. It makes no unreasonable request. I could top two balls and still end up five feet from the pin. It's a hybrid and a wedge for some, and a drivable green for others.May 16, 2020

How hard is the Old Course at St Andrews?

The 17th on the Old Course is considered to be one of the most difficult holes in all of golf. On a course labelled the “Home of Golf” there are always going to be tests that push your golfing ability to the limit. The Road Hole is for sure the toughest test.

What is Carton House Golf Club?

Carton House Golf Club (Montgomerie course): Colin Montgomerie has become synonymous with delivering great results and extraordinary consistency in his golf; the same qualities flow into his course design. Here at Carton House he has taken a relatively flat and open parkland area and transformed it into a great and very linksy golf course.

Where is Carton House in Ireland?

Located just twenty minutes from Dublin, Carton House is one of Ireland's top luxury hotels and golf Stay & Play venues. The 1,100-acre private parkland estate provides an all-encompassing playground for leisure and corporate guests alike.

How many acres are there in the Parkland Estate?

The 1,100-acre private parkland estate provides an all-encompassing playground for leisure and corporate guests alike. Features include - two Championship Golf Courses, a leisure centre with pool, Spa, Training Pitches, Tennis Courts, Purpose Built Events Centre and state of the art conference facilities.

Who is the oldest golfer to win a major?

Who's Who: Phil Mickelson: in winning the 2021 PGA Championship, the world’s most famous “leftie” became the oldest winner of a golf major championship. Hideki Matsuyama: became the first Japanese professional to win a men’s major championship, when he triumphed in this year’s Masters Tournament.