Grasses
Mainly fescue with some meadow grass
Fairways
Very narrow fairways, some of them difficult to see from the tees
Rough
Semirough: 40mm
Rough: 100mm and typical links rough, very punishing
Greens
Undulating greens of average pace, will run at around 9 - 9.5 on the stimpmeter
Course Details
Very exposed links course, close to the sea. Some wind is expected for the tournament
Course Layout
The course features 5 dog-legs. The only water hazard (apart from the sea) is a lake on the par 3 7th hole. A spectacular links course designed by Pat Ruddy and Tom Craddock.