The work on the hand serves to assemble the horse, to make it strong and stable in order to keep it healthy in its capacity as a riding horse. In this book, the authors explain what assembly means and how it is achieved in the hand - from basic exercises on a cavesson bridle and bridle with speed and line control, to correct side gaits, trot and canter on small volts, to piaffe and Spanish walk. Essential topics are among other things: Equipment and principles of work, relationship clarification and mobilization of the whole horse body.