Pony at Winchester Golf Club

Winchester Golf Club's Pony course is a nine-hole layout in Winchester, Indiana, designed by Tim Liddy. The course serves the small east-central Indiana community, located roughly halfway between Indianapolis and Dayton, Ohio, in a region characterized by gently rolling farmland and modest elevation changes typical of the Till Plains physiographic region.

Tim Liddy, a Midwestern golf course architect active in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, has designed and renovated courses primarily across Indiana and neighboring states. His work generally emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels while working within the natural terrain and budget constraints common to smaller municipal and semi-private facilities. The Pony course reflects this practical approach, offering a shorter nine-hole experience that likely appeals to beginners, juniors, and golfers seeking a quick round.

Winchester Golf Club operates both this shorter layout and a companion eighteen-hole course, a structure common among clubs in smaller American towns where demand supports multiple playing options. The Pony course provides an accessible entry point to the game and a convenient practice venue for members. The surrounding landscape features the agricultural character of Randolph County, with tree-lined fairways and modest water features typical of courses built on former farmland in this part of Indiana.