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Wednesday, 09 March 2005
Course
Opened - 20/10/1937
Course Designer – Remy Martin
Special Features – Good verity of interesting holes
General Playability – Varied challenge
Undulating/Flat – Undulating
Treelined/exposed – Tree lined
Water Hazards –Few
Changes to the Course - 5th tee moved back to the left
Greens
Type of grass - Dwarf tift
Height of cut - 3.5mm
Speed/stimp reading – 8 feet
Any specific comments - small undulating greens
Fairways
Type of grass – Kikuyu
Height of cut – 13mm
Tees
Type of grass – kikuyu
Height of cut – 11mm
Collars
Type of grass - kikuyu
Height of cut – 11mm
Rough
Type of grass – 25mtr, undulating
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 35mm+
Intermediate – Height of cut –
Rough - Height of cut –
Weather
In advance – Dry, hot, windy
Forecast for tournament – Dry, sunny
Other Features
Course is on the farm of Karen Blixen and is close to her former residence which is now a museum
Opened - 20/10/1937
Course Designer – Remy Martin
Special Features – Good verity of interesting holes
General Playability – Varied challenge
Undulating/Flat – Undulating
Treelined/exposed – Tree lined
Water Hazards –Few
Changes to the Course - 5th tee moved back to the left
Greens
Type of grass - Dwarf tift
Height of cut - 3.5mm
Speed/stimp reading – 8 feet
Any specific comments - small undulating greens
Fairways
Type of grass – Kikuyu
Height of cut – 13mm
Tees
Type of grass – kikuyu
Height of cut – 11mm
Collars
Type of grass - kikuyu
Height of cut – 11mm
Rough
Type of grass – 25mtr, undulating
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 35mm+
Intermediate – Height of cut –
Rough - Height of cut –
Weather
In advance – Dry, hot, windy
Forecast for tournament – Dry, sunny
Other Features
Course is on the farm of Karen Blixen and is close to her former residence which is now a museum
