Some information about the Monarch's course, venue for this week's Scottish PGA Championship
Grasses
The greens are a mixture of Bent, Poanoa and fescue.
Fairways
The are cut to an average width of 25 yards and to a height of 9.5 mm
Rough
The rough has 2 heights of cut, intermediate 1.5 inches, semi-rough - 2.5 ins and very deep unmaintained rough.
Greens
The greens have gradual undulations and are currently running at around 10 on the stimpmeter.
General
The course in playing to it's full length of 7060 yards due to soft fairways because of recent rain. Driving is important. The fairways are generous but the un-maintained think rough is severe. Holes 2 and 5 are particularly dangerous with water very much in play for the second shots.
