{"id":346,"date":"2018-07-22T03:57:04","date_gmt":"2018-07-22T03:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/?p=346"},"modified":"2018-07-22T03:57:04","modified_gmt":"2018-07-22T03:57:04","slug":"richings-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/2018\/07\/22\/richings-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Richings Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Richings-Park-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Richings Park 1\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Richings Park 1\" src=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Richings-Park-1_thumb.jpg\" width=\"421\" height=\"345\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#008000\"><i>Welcome<\/i> \u2013 <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/www.doggolf.info\/DogGolfDB\/Golf%20Course%20Profile.aspx?resort=399\"><font color=\"#008000\">Richings Park<\/font><\/a><font color=\"#008000\"> is course with a very laid back vibe so a few puppies in tow didn\u2019t phase anyone.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#008000\"><i>Walk<\/i> \u2013 Probably the flattest course we have ever played. With it wide fairways that we rock hard from the recent dry spell, we clocked some of our longest drives setting us up for one of our best scores.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#008000\"><i>Water<\/i> \u2013 The 9<sup>th<\/sup> hole does finish by the clubhouse. A fair number of water hazards, but all were much too stagnant and algae ridden for even Grace to drink from them (mind you we are in the middle of a record heat wave which might have brought the features to record low levels of fresh water).<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#008000\"><i>Wildlife<\/i> \u2013 A few random bunnies and squirrels scurrying about.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><font color=\"#008000\"><i>Wind Down<\/i> \u2013 We started heading off (courtesy of a DoggiePubs recommendation) for the <\/font><a href=\"https:\/\/goldencrossheathrow.com\/\"><font color=\"#008000\">Golden Cross<\/font><\/a><font color=\"#008000\"> only to be let down in a big way. We made a booking, but when we arrived they told us that they had shut the kitchen because it was too busy. Go figure. Obviously not an establishment keen on customer service (or even having more customers). But they sent us down the road to their \u201csister\u201d pub, the <\/font><a href=\"http:\/\/thehortonarms.co.uk\/\"><font color=\"#008000\">Horton Arms<\/font><\/a><font color=\"#008000\">. They were happy to welcome us and serve us food.<\/font> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Richings-Park-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Richings Park 3\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Richings Park 3\" src=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Richings-Park-3_thumb.jpg\" width=\"430\" height=\"339\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Richings-Park-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Richings Park 2\" style=\"border-top: 0px; border-right: 0px; background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; padding-top: 0px; padding-left: 0px; border-left: 0px; display: inline; padding-right: 0px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"Richings Park 2\" src=\"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Richings-Park-2_thumb.jpg\" width=\"432\" height=\"282\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome \u2013 Richings Park is course with a very laid back vibe so a few puppies in tow didn\u2019t phase anyone. Walk \u2013 Probably the flattest course we have ever played. With it wide fairways that we rock hard from the recent dry spell, we clocked some of our longest drives setting us up for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=346"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":347,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/346\/revisions\/347"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/doggolf.info\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}