Royal Lytham St. Anne
Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, ENG
- Par
- 70
- Yardage
- 7,086
- Avg winning score
- -7 (1 ed.)
Royal Lytham St. Anne is a par-70, 7,086-yard PGA Tour golf course in Lytham St Annes, Lancashire, ENG. It has hosted 1 PGA Tour event in OTIS's 15-season window; the most recent was won by Ernie Els (2012).
What this course rewards
Positional venue — placement beats raw power. Length: 30th percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach36%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and short-iron proximity (100–125 yds)
- Around the green22%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Off the tee12%
graded on distance from the edge of the fairway and good drive percentage
- Putting10%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
Hole by hole
Par, yardage, and how the field actually scored — difficulty ranks 1 (hardest) to 18. From the most recent tournament played here. Tap or arrow through the holes; bar height is hole length.
Hole 1Par 3 · 205 yds
- Field average
- - (-)
- Difficulty
- —
- Birdies · Pars · Bogey+
- —

| Hole | Par | Yards | Scoring avg | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 205 | - | — |
| 2 | 4 | 481 | - | — |
| 3 | 4 | 478 | - | — |
| 4 | 4 | 392 | - | — |
| 5 | 3 | 219 | - | — |
| 6 | 4 | 492 | - | — |
| 7 | 5 | 592 | - | — |
| 8 | 4 | 416 | - | — |
| 9 | 3 | 165 | - | — |
| OUT | 34 | 3,440 | - | |
| 10 | 4 | 387 | - | — |
| 11 | 5 | 598 | - | — |
| 12 | 3 | 198 | - | — |
| 13 | 4 | 355 | - | — |
| 14 | 4 | 444 | - | — |
| 15 | 4 | 462 | - | — |
| 16 | 4 | 336 | - | — |
| 17 | 4 | 453 | - | — |
| 18 | 4 | 413 | - | — |
| IN | 36 | 3,646 | - | |
| TOTAL | 70 | 7,086 | - |
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | The Open Championship | Ernie Els | -7 | $8,000,000 |
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