Course
Opened – 1993
Course Designer – Andy Dye
Special Features - 17th hole very difficult and exacting par 3
General Playability -
Undulating/Flat – Flat
Treelined/exposed - Tree lined
Many / few water hazards - 12 holes with water in play
Changes to the Course – None since 2005 event
Greens
Type of grass - TiF DWARF BERMUDA
Height of cut - 3.8mm
Speed/stimp reading – 9.6
Any specific comments – Some grain
Fairways
Type of grass – SEASHORE PASPALUM
Height of cut – 12mm
General width and contouring – 22-25 YDS
Any specific comments - fairway quite narrow so accuracy will be rewarded
Tees
Type of grass – SEASHORE PASPALUM
Height of cut - 8mm
Collars
Type of grass - SEASHORE PASPALUM
Height of cut – 8mm
Rough
Type of grass – SARANGOON/PASPALUM/SAGES
Semi-rough - Height of cut – 24mm
Intermediate – Height of cut – 35mm
Rough - Height of cut – Height of cut – 70mm
Any specific comments –Rough is dense and penal
Weather
In advance – Hot and humid
Forecast for tournament – Hot and humid
Other Features
Located very close to Changi Airport and large passenger Jets fly very low over the course.