Greens
Type of grass - Tiff Dwarf
Height of cut - 2.8mm
Speed / stimpmeter reading - 10'
Collars
Type of grass - Tiff Way
Height of cut - 9mm
Tees
Type of grass - Cynodon Dactylon
Height of cut - 9mm
Any specific comments - all pro tees rebuilt in 2009
Fairways
Type of grass - Cynodon Dactylon and Seashore Paspalum
Height of cut - 10mm
General width and contouring - 25m
Rough
Type of grass - Cynodon Dactylon and Pennisetum (St Augustine)
Height of cut - semi 30mm, rough 60mm
Weather
Weather in advance - dry and warm
Forecast for tournament - sunny
Course
Opened - 1994
Course designer - Hugh Baiocchi
Special features - wildlife and natural ponds
General playability - very good
Undulating / flat - flat
Tree lined / exposed - lined and exposed
Many / few water hazards - many water hazards
Changes to the course - course has undergone major improvements:
• all pro tees rebuilt
• aprons and collars redesigned
• irrigation system enhanced
• trees removed to increase visibility on landing zones
• fairways enlarged
• new pitching green added next to practice range
Other features
• Tree lined parkland style course featuring many doglegs and requiring strategic play
• Water hazards on all 18 holes
• Volcanic outcrops and approximately 100 Java deer and wild ducks
• Signature hole is par 3 17th with splendid view of the ocean
• Only endemic and indigenous flora used