Majestic Gleneagles hosts 40th Ryder Cup

PGA CENTENARY COURSE

Course opened: 1993

Designed by Jack Nicklaus, who described location as Òthe finest parcel of land in the world I have ever been given to work withÓ

Hole
Par
Yards
1
4
426
10
3
208
2
5
516
11
4
350
3
4
431
12
4
445
4
3
211
13
4
481
5
4
461
14
4
320
6
3
201
15
4
463
7
4
468
16
5
518
8
4
419
17
3
194
9
5
618
18
5
513
Out
36
3,751
In
36
3,492

Total
72
7,243

Course alterations for 2014 tournament

Substantial layout changes on 12 holes Ð most notably 9th and 18th. Bunkers on all holes remodelled, drainage improved and green contours softened. Bunkers added to protect front of greens. Some bunkers replaced with grassy 
hollows

Sources: The PGA of America, Gleneagles Hotels Ltd.

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