Awful Bidding Excellent Play

Dealer: East
Vuln: E-W
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spade7
  2. heartQ 3
  3. diamondA J 10 9 3
  4. clubA K 9 6 3
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA J 10 5
  2. heartK 10 9 7 6 4
  3. diamondQ 4
  4. clubQ

Contract: 6heart
Declarer: East
Lead: spade4

West North East South
1heart 1spade
3club Pass 3heart Pass
4diamond Pass 4spade Pass
6heart End
West's 3club is a bid that would not be found in today's bidding manuals and so Jourdain found himself in a very poor contract of 6heart.

How would you have played on the lead of spade4?
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