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Track Your Handicap & Bets
Short Grass is the free golf app used by golfers at Saratoga National Golf Club to log rounds, track their USGA handicap index, and run Nassau, Low Medal, and Skins bets — all on the course, in real time.
About Saratoga National Golf Club
Saratoga National Golf Club, located in the historic city of Saratoga Springs, New York, offers a premier golf experience that blends championship-level play with stunning natural beauty. Designed by renowned architect Roger Rulewich, the course opened in 2001 and quickly established itself as one of the region's top public access courses. Rulewich, known for his work with Robert Trent Jones Sr., crafted a layout that is both challenging and fair, incorporating the area's rolling terrain, mature woodlands, and serene wetlands into a cohesive and memorable design.
The course is characterized by its immaculate conditioning, dramatic elevation changes, and strategic bunkering. Water hazards come into play on several holes, adding both beauty and strategic complexity. From the moment golfers arrive, they are treated to a first-class experience, from the grand clubhouse to the meticulously maintained fairways and greens. Saratoga National provides a luxurious and engaging round of golf, appealing to players of all skill levels who appreciate a well-designed and beautifully presented course.
Beyond the golf, Saratoga National is celebrated for its exceptional amenities, including a sophisticated clubhouse with fine dining options, a well-stocked pro shop, and extensive practice facilities. The course's commitment to excellence extends to every aspect of the visitor experience, making it a popular destination for both local enthusiasts and out-of-town guests seeking a high-quality golf outing in a picturesque setting. It truly embodies the spirit of Saratoga Springs—elegant, exciting, and unforgettable.
Course Tee Information
All tees play to par 72. Source: www.saratoganationalgolf.com.
Free for all golfers
Track your handicap at Saratoga National Golf Club.
It takes two minutes to set up.
No credit card required
Everything You Need at Saratoga National Golf Club
Short Grass is built for golfers who play courses like Saratoga National Golf Club — where every stroke counts and the bets make it interesting.
Live Handicap Tracking
Log your round at Saratoga National Golf Club and your handicap differential is calculated automatically using the official USGA World Handicap System formula. No spreadsheets required.
Score History & Trends
See how your game evolves across every round at Saratoga National Golf Club. Track your scoring average, best rounds, and improvement over time with visual charts.
Hole-by-Hole Stats
Identify your weakest holes on the Saratoga National Golf Club layout. Discover exactly which holes are costing you strokes and where you can pick up shots.
In-Round Betting
Set up Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and Short Grass bets before you tee off. The app tracks the money in real time as you play.
Playing Partners
Connect with the golfers you play with at Saratoga National Golf Club. Compare handicaps, view each other's scorecards, and settle bets through the app.
Leaderboards
See where you rank among Short Grass members who play at Saratoga National Golf Club. Compete on gross and net leaderboards by course.
Run Your Usual Games at Saratoga National
Whether your group plays a weekly Nassau or a Skins game on the back nine, Short Grass handles the maths so you can focus on your game. All bets support gross and net (handicap-adjusted) scoring.
Three separate bets — front nine, back nine, and overall 18. The classic format for any foursome at Saratoga National Golf Club.
Lowest gross or net score wins the pot. Choose Full 18, Front 9, Back 9, or Front & Back 9 together.
Win a hole outright to claim the skin. Ties carry over, building the pot on Saratoga National Golf Club's toughest holes.
Points for hitting fairways and greens. Rewards the ball-strikers in your group.
Hole-by-hole head-to-head with full handicap strokes applied. Perfect for a challenge match.
- 1Saratoga National Golf Club's slope of 146 means handicap strokes matter — Short Grass allocates them correctly by hole handicap rank.
- 2Tracking your stats hole by hole shows where you're losing shots and where you can improve.
- 3New York golfers play regularly. Short Grass keeps a running handicap index that updates after every round.
- 4All betting games support gross and net scoring — Nassau, Skins, Low Medal, and more.
- 5Free for all golfers. No subscription required to log rounds, track handicap, or run bets.
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Playing Saratoga National Soon?
Set up your Short Grass account before your next tee time at Saratoga National Golf Club. It takes two minutes and it's completely free.