E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course
About E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course located in Stamford, Connecticut (06902). The course was designed by Maurice McCarthy and established in 1925. From the Back tees, the course plays to 5,783 yards with a par of 71. The Back tees carry a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.9.
Walking is permitted.
With a slope rating of 128, E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course is more accessible than most courses in Connecticut. It is a good choice for mid-handicappers and golfers looking for a round that does not punish every missed shot.
The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,941 to 5,783 yards, making it accessible to golfers of all skill levels. Choosing the right tees for your handicap is the single biggest factor in how much you enjoy your round.
Golf in Connecticut typically runs from May through October. Spring and fall offer the best conditions with lower humidity and fewer crowds. Book early for prime weekend morning tee times during peak summer months.
Par
71
Length
5,783
Slope
122
Rating
68.9
Course Difficulty Analysis
128
This Course
128
CT Average
113
US Average
Based on 156 rated courses in Connecticut
Scorecard
| Hole | Slp | CR | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Tot |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 122 | 68.9 | 357 | 386 | 151 | 447 | 371 | 488 | 382 | 276 | 120 | 2978 | 429 | 320 | 307 | 317 | 342 | 228 | 393 | 167 | 302 | 2805 | 5,783 |
Middle | 128 | 72.6 | 352 | 376 | 129 | 423 | 359 | 432 | 365 | 266 | 108 | 2810 | 418 | 311 | 296 | 297 | 312 | 217 | 386 | 159 | 292 | 2688 | 5,498 |
Middle | 119 | 67.1 | 352 | 376 | 129 | 423 | 359 | 432 | 365 | 266 | 108 | 2810 | 418 | 311 | 296 | 297 | 312 | 217 | 386 | 159 | 292 | 2688 | 5,498 |
Forward | 123 | 69.5 | 276 | 323 | 98 | 406 | 350 | 416 | 316 | 254 | 92 | 2531 | 339 | 301 | 287 | 289 | 283 | 155 | 337 | 135 | 284 | 2410 | 4,941 |
Forward | 113 | 64.5 | 276 | 323 | 98 | 406 | 350 | 416 | 316 | 254 | 92 | 2531 | 339 | 301 | 287 | 289 | 283 | 155 | 337 | 135 | 284 | 2410 | 4,941 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 71 | ||
| HCP | 3 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 16 |
Which Tees Should I Play?
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Choose the tees that match your handicap for the most enjoyable round.
| Tee | Yards | Slope | Rating | Hcp |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Back | 5,783 | 122 | 68.9 | 12-22 |
Middle | 5,498 | 128 | 72.6 | 20-30 |
Middle | 5,498 | 119 | 67.1 | 20-30 |
Forward | 4,941 | 123 | 69.5 | 25+ |
Forward | 4,941 | 113 | 64.5 | 25+ |
Amenities at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course features a pro shop.
How to Book a Tee Time
Set a tee time alert on Stymie for E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course. Choose your dates, time window, and group size. Stymie monitors tee sheets every 5 minutes and sends instant notifications. You can also book directly through the facility website.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course a public or private golf course?expand_more
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course is a public golf course located in Stamford, CT. The course is open to the public for daily fee play.
How many holes does E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course have?expand_more
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course is a 18-hole golf course. It was established in 1925. The course was designed by Maurice McCarthy.
What is the yardage at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
From the Middle tees, E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course plays to 5,498 yards (par 71). The course offers 5 tee sets ranging from 4,941 to 5,783 yards.
What is the slope rating at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
The Back tees at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course have a slope rating of 122 and a course rating of 68.9. A slope of 113 is average difficulty; this course is above average difficulty.
Can you walk E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
Yes, walking is allowed at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course. Golf carts are also available.
How do I book a tee time at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
You can set a tee time alert on Stymie to get notified when availability opens at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course. You can also visit their website directly at https://www.brennangolf.com/. Stymie monitors tee sheets and alerts you the moment your preferred time slot becomes available.
What amenities does E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course offer?expand_more
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course offers a pro shop.
Where is E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course located?expand_more
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course is located at 451 Stillwater Rd in Stamford, CT 06902. You can reach them at 203-356-0046.
What is the difficulty level at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course is classified as above average difficulty with a maximum slope rating of 128. It plays harder than 42% of golf courses in Connecticut. The average slope rating in Connecticut is 128. A slope rating of 113 represents average difficulty nationally.
Which tees should I play at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course offers 5 tee sets. Back tees (5,783 yards, slope 122) are recommended for mid-handicap golfers. Forward tees (4,941 yards, slope 113) are recommended for beginners and casual golfers. Choose the tee set where the slope rating is closest to your handicap comfort level.
What is the best tee for beginners at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
Beginners at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course should play the Forward tees, which play 4,941 yards with a slope of 113. This is the most forgiving tee option and provides an enjoyable round for newer golfers.
What would a 15-handicap shoot at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
A 15-handicap golfer playing the Middle tees (slope 119, rating 67.1) at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course would have a course handicap of 12 and an expected score of approximately 83. This is calculated using the USGA World Handicap System formula: Course Handicap = Handicap Index × (Slope / 113) + (Course Rating − Par). Sign in on Stymie with your handicap to see a personalized prediction for every tee.
How long does a round take at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course?expand_more
A typical round at E. Gaynor Brennan Golf Course takes approximately 4 hours. Expect 3.5 to 4.5 hours depending on pace of play, group size, and course conditions. Weekday rounds tend to be faster than weekend morning tee times.