A J Jolly
Alexandria, Kentucky
A J Jolly Scorecard
| Front 9 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | OUT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 35 |
| Blue | 372 | 394 | 369 | 361 | 317 | 188 | 342 | 184 | 570 | 3,097 |
| Blue | 372 | 394 | 369 | 361 | 297 | 188 | 342 | 184 | 570 | 3,077 |
| White | 330 | 389 | 364 | 291 | 285 | 181 | 290 | 166 | 549 | 2,845 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red_Intermediate | 301 | 370 | 248 | 275 | 260 | 167 | 245 | 99 | 452 | 2,417 |
| gold | 210 | 227 | 187 | 163 | 174 | 167 | 142 | 99 | 305 | 1,674 |
| Handicap | 10 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 13 | 12 | 17 | 1 | — |
| Back 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | IN | TOT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
| Blue | 367 | 481 | 352 | 313 | 323 | 186 | 439 | 379 | 318 | 3,158 | 6,255 |
| Blue | 367 | 481 | 352 | 313 | 323 | 186 | 439 | 379 | 318 | 3,158 | 6,235 |
| White | 337 | 467 | 337 | 302 | 315 | 14 | 429 | 349 | 280 | 2,830 | 5,675 |
| White | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Red_Intermediate | 303 | 443 | 311 | 264 | 299 | 156 | 278 | 333 | 255 | 2,642 | 5,059 |
| gold | 209 | 307 | 211 | 200 | 194 | 156 | 181 | 202 | 155 | 1,815 | 3,489 |
| Handicap | 7 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 8 | — | — |
Tees, Slope & Course Rating
| Tee | Slope | Course Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 130 | 70.8 |
| Blue | 128 | 708 |
| White | 124 | 68.2 |
| White | 120 | 69 |
| Red Intermediate | 125 | 70.6 |
| gold | 85 | 60 |
A J Jolly by the Numbers
A J Jolly plays to a par of 71 and measures 6,255 yards from the blue tees (3,489 yards from the gold tees). The layout features 3 par-3s, 13 par-4s and 2 par-5s. The number-one handicap hole is the par-5 9th — statistically the toughest hole on the course, while the 4th rates as the most forgiving. The longest test is the 9th, stretching 570 yards from the tips, and the shortest is the 8th at 184 yards.
About A J Jolly
A J Jolly presents a well-rounded golfing experience with its 18 holes stretch over a yardage range of 3,489 from the forward tees to a challenging 12,490 from the back. This par 71 layout features multiple tee options, including Blue, White, Gold, and Red Intermediate tees, allowing golfers of all levels to find a set that suits their game. Expect well-maintained fairways and greens that challenge your approach shots while rewarding accurate play with a course rating of 70.1 and a slope of 122. The parkland-style course offers a combination of wide open spaces and strategically placed hazards to keep you on your toes.
What to Expect
When playing A J Jolly, expect a fairly friendly setup, though the length from the back tees can pose a challenge for higher handicappers. Keep a lookout for the well-placed bunkers that can catch errant shots, especially on approaches to the greens. Strategic club selection is crucial, particularly on the downhill par threes where distance control can lead to better scores. The course is known for its slick greens, so be prepared for some fast putts that require precision. Overall, it's a great spot for golfers ranging from middle-handicappers to those looking to test their game on a more challenging layout.
Fun Fact
One fun tidbit about A J Jolly is that it's part of the Northern Kentucky Golf Trail, a collection of quality courses in the area that attracts both local and visiting golfers eager to explore the region's rich golfing landscape.
About Alexandria
Alexandria, Kentucky, is a charming city that exudes a small-town vibe just south of Cincinnati. Known for its vibrant community spirit, local boutiques, and rich history, it offers a perfect blend of modern amenities and traditional charm. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate its proximity to the scenic areas along the Ohio River, making it an appealing destination for visitors and residents alike.
Nearby Attractions
After your round at A J Jolly, consider visiting local favorites like the Alexandria Brewing Company for a refreshing craft beer brewed on-site. If you're in the mood for a hearty meal, stop by the Sugarfoot BBQ, which is known for its mouthwatering smoked meats and laid-back atmosphere. For those wanting to stay the night, the nearby DoubleTree by Hilton in Covington offers modern comforts just a short drive from the course.