Great Story - Shame About the Ending

Dealer: East
Vuln: Love All
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeK J 8 6 4
  2. heartA K Q J 8 3
  3. diamond8
  4. clubQ
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 9 5 3
  2. heart10
  3. diamondA K 10 5 2
  4. clubA J 10

Contract: 7heart
Declarer: West
Lead: club4

West North East South
1diamond Pass
1heart Pass 1spade Pass
4NT Pass 5spade* Pass
5NT~ Pass 6spade# Pass
7heart End

* three aces
~ how good are your trumps?
# Axxx

Reese always used to say that a grand on a nine card fit missing the queen was a reasonable bet, but what about a seven card trump fit which is solid down to the ten? Nick bid 7heart! After much agonising Peter Harvey passed and 7heart became the final contract. How would you play on a club lead?
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