The trailing hand (bottom hand) is the dominant hand for most people (if you play right-handed, your trailing, or bottom hand, will be your right hand). It is important that this hand is positioned to deliver a powerful blow at impact without overpowering the lead (or top) hand. The hands must be equal partners in the grip; therefore their placement is vital for consistent ball striking.
To place the trailing hand on the club correctly for the power grip, follow the procedure that is described and illustrated on the following pages.

