It is a wooded parkland par 69 course with tight fairways and well protected greens.

Its courses have tight fairways and thick rough; Augusta National has no rough.

Meanwhile, Westchester, with its tight fairways and deep rough, provides a suitable challenge for players to get themselves ready for the Open.

The course plays different due to the short yardage and tight fairways.

Turner said her lengthy driving finally paid dividends this week because the course was set up with tighter fairways and higher rough than in the past.

The course is characterised by tight fairways lined with mature trees, and by relatively long par 3 holes.

The tight fairways, carpeted with a local grass which hardens the soil, are difficult to negotiate.

Ben Curtis, who learned how to play golf on this public course with the tight fairways and small greens, was soon kissing the claret jug.

This is one of the tour's stronger finishing holes with water edging the left side of the tight, dogleg fairway.

"It has tight fairways and small greens, and it challenges every part of your game."