Idle Hour Country Club

Lexington, KY

Holes

Par

Longest tees

7,011

Shortest tees

5,297

Slope range

118–134

The course, hole by hole

Drawn from the scorecard — every bar is a hole, height is yardage, color is par.

USGA ratings per set. Slope is how much harder it gets when you're not scratch — 113 is neutral.

Tee	Yards	Par	Rating	Slope
Ross	7,011	70	75	134
Back	6,605	71	72.8	132
Back/Middle	6,299	71	71.8	130
Middle	6,193	71	70.6	128
Middle/Forward	5,783	71	68.8	123
Forward	5,297	71	66.1	118

Three honest reads, computed from this course's tee data — the same math the quiz uses. Fame is not fit.

The new golfer

still learning · ~190 off the tee

Play the Forwards — 5,297 yds (66.1/118)
Expect 100–106

This one is a grind for your game — triple-digit territory.

The weekend mid

mid-80s to 90s · ~245 off the tee

Play the Middles — 6,193 yds (70.6/128)
Expect 86–92

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

The stick

single digits · ~280 off the tee

Play the Rosss — 7,011 yds (75/134)
Expect 83–89

You can break 90 here on a decent day.

Sixty seconds. No account. Your own answer — which tees, what you'll shoot, whether this course wants you — not the average golfer's.