Deerfield Newark, Delaware
Deerfield is a par-70 public course in Newark, Delaware, playing 6,323 yards from the Blue tees with a rating of 71 and slope of 131.
Course Overview
| Type | Public |
| Holes / Par | 18 holes, par 70 (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s) |
| Length | 6,323 yards |
| Rating / Slope | 71 / 131 |
| Tee Options | 5 |
| Location | Newark, Delaware, USA |
| Coordinates | 39.7196, -75.7511 |
Tee Options & Ratings
| Tee | Yards | Par | Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6,323 | 70 | 71 | 131 |
| White | 6,005 | 70 | 75.1 | 138 |
| White-Gold Hybrid | 5,786 | 70 | 68.2 | 130 |
| Gold | 5,348 | 70 | 66.3 | 124 |
| Red | 5,348 | 70 | 71.5 | 131 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue 71/131 | 523 | 179 | 327 | 432 | 399 | 401 | 346 | 225 | 418 | 3250 | 536 | 158 | 369 | 326 | 406 | 355 | 170 | 406 | 347 | 3073 | 6323 |
| White 75.1/138 | 511 | 163 | 315 | 411 | 394 | 331 | 342 | 209 | 404 | 3080 | 520 | 143 | 326 | 315 | 394 | 340 | 158 | 391 | 338 | 2925 | 6005 |
| White-Gold Hybrid 68.2/130 | 511 | 163 | 315 | 369 | 369 | 331 | 342 | 164 | 357 | 2921 | 520 | 142 | 326 | 315 | 365 | 340 | 158 | 361 | 338 | 2865 | 5786 |
| Gold 66.3/124 | 470 | 126 | 279 | 369 | 369 | 317 | 317 | 164 | 357 | 2768 | 437 | 111 | 255 | 300 | 365 | 296 | 146 | 361 | 309 | 2580 | 5348 |
| Red 71.5/131 | 470 | 126 | 279 | 369 | 369 | 317 | 317 | 164 | 357 | 2768 | 437 | 111 | 255 | 300 | 365 | 296 | 146 | 361 | 309 | 2580 | 5348 |
| Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 70 |
| Hdcp | 11 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 8 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 14 | 6 | 10 |
Which Tees Should You Play?
Handicap 0-10: Blue (6,323 yards, 71/131)
Course rating 1.0 above par.
Handicap 10-20: White-Gold Hybrid (5,786 yards, 68.2/130)
537 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.8 below par.
Handicap 20+: Red (5,348 yards, 71.5/131)
975 yards shorter than the back tees. Course rating 1.5 above par.
Hole-by-Hole Highlights
Stroke index 1, the hardest hole on the card.
Stroke index 18, the easiest hole on the card. The shortest of the 4 par 3s.
The longest hole on the card at 536 yards. 13 yards longer than the next.
Stroke index 2.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the slope and rating of Deerfield?
Deerfield has a course rating of 71 and slope of 131 from the back tees. From the Red tees, the rating is 71.5 with a slope of 131.
How long is Deerfield?
From the back tees, Deerfield plays 6,323 yards. The course is par 70 with 18 holes (4 par 3s, 12 par 4s, 2 par 5s).
What is the hardest hole at Deerfield?
The number 1 handicap hole is hole 9, a 418-yard par 4 from the back tees.
What tees should I play at Deerfield?
For handicaps 0-10, play the Blue tees (6,323 yards). Handicaps 20+ should consider the Red tees (5,348 yards).
Is Deerfield public or private?
Deerfield is a public golf course in Newark, Delaware. Tee times are available to the public.
What courses are near Deerfield?
Nearby courses include Newark Country Club, Chisel Creek Golf Course, Delcastle Golf Course, Inniscrone Golf Club.
Is there a yardage book for Deerfield?
Yes. Yards Golf Book offers a personalized digital yardage book for Deerfield with hole-by-hole maps, shot dispersion analysis, strokes gained heatmaps, and club recommendations tailored to your handicap and distances. You can view it online or download a printable PDF.
How do you play Deerfield?
The Yards strategy engine simulates every hole at Deerfield for your handicap and your clubs: shot dispersion off each tee, strokes gained heatmaps for every target, and the club that loses the fewest strokes. Holes 1 and 2 are free to explore, so you can see the optimal way to play the opening stretch before you commit.
Does Deerfield have strokes gained data?
Yes. Yards Golf Book runs more than 20,000 simulated shots on every hole, factoring in your handicap, club distances, shot shape, and the actual hazard layout. The model recommends the best club and target for each shot.
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