The Duck - Deal 3
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Bidding: : (W) 1♣ - 1♦ - 1♠ - 2♠ - 4♠ - Pass     Lead : 4♥

Trick 9 North
4♦
 
Declarer (W)
♠ K 9 - -
♥ - - 6
♦ - 9

♣ - - 4 -
?     Q♦   Dummy (E)
♠ - 7 6 -
♥ - - -
♦ - 10 6 -

♣ - -
    8♦
South
  Won = 6
Lost = 2

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A lucky break. North hoped to tempt Declarer in finessing for the J♦.
A ♣ lead would have been better, enabling South to over-ruff Dummy.