Highpoint, the 18-hole gem at Thoroughbred Golf Club in Nicholasville, Kentucky, invites golfers of every level to test a classic par-72 layout over 6,580 yards from the championship tees. The course rating is 69.6 with a slope of 121, presenting a balanced test of distance, accuracy, and strategy across gently rolling terrain. Designed by Danny McQueen and Gilbert England and opened in 1993, Highpoint features thoughtfully laid-out fairways, well-guarded greens, and a mix of risk-reward holes that reward precise iron play and smart club selection. Tree-lined corridors and approachable landing areas help players navigate the front and back nines, while distinctive holes demand thoughtful approach shots into receptive greens. Located near Lexington, this Kentucky favorite combines resort-like service with a friendly, accessible pace of play. Chris Boysel oversees operations as General Manager, ensuring a welcoming experience for locals and visitors alike. Ready for your next round? Book via GolfWithBrio for times, rates, and easy online checkout.
Tee Details
| Tee |
Par |
Length |
Rating |
Slope |
| Breeders Cup |
72 |
6575 yards |
70.2 |
115 |
| Derby |
72 |
5815 yards |
67.8 |
108 |
| Preakness |
72 |
5130 yards |
64.3 |
105 |
| Belmont |
72 |
4275 yards |
60.4 |
100 |
| Belmont (W) |
71 |
4275 yards |
62.8 |
100 |
Policies
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Metal spikes allowed:
No
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