Not A Close Result

Dealer: West
Vuln: N-S
Scoring: IMPs

  1. spadeQ J 8 6 2
  2. heartQ 9 5
  3. diamondJ 10 8 5
  4. club6
Green square in centre
  1. spadeA 10 9 7 4
  2. heartA 8 4 3
  3. diamond4
  4. club8 5 4

Contract: 4spade
Declarer: West
Lead: spade5

West North East South
2spade* 3heart 4spade Pass
Pass Pass

* 5-9, 5spade with 4+ minor

East-West were playing their much beloved Lucas two bids and 2spade showed 5-9 with a five card spade suit and a four card or longer minor. North overcalled 3heart and East raised to 4spade to end the bidding.

How would you play on the lead of spade5?
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