Champion Trace Golf Club was designed by
nationally renowned golf course architect
Arthur Hills, built in 1987 by Tom Heilbron and
formerly known as The Champions Golf Club.
Champion Trace is member owned and
managed under the watchful eyes of a Board of
Directors, comprised of members elected to
represent the interests of the membership a a
whole. Champion Trace Golf Club has obtained
state, regional and national prominence as a
world-class golf course by hosting the 1993
NCAA Men's Golf Championship, 1994 US
Senior Amateur, and other events such as the
1990 US Open Local Qualifier, the 1990
Women's Western National Amateur, the 1992
Collegiate Preview, the 1999 SEC Men's
Championship and the 1989, 1991 and 2004
Kentucky Opens. The course has been rated in
the top three in Kentucky every year since its
construction and has been honored as the best
Kentucky golf course by GOLFWEEK Magazine
in previous years.