Responsibility for upkeep and maintenance of the Quintain now rests with the Parish Council. As late as the 18th century running at the quintain survived in English rural districts. A quintain or pentastich is any poetic form containing five lines. Activist hedge fund, Elliot Associates LP, took control of 12.9% of voting rights for Quintain. This was an initial letter 'T' showing the politician John Bright striking a quintain. As a result, Dodd fires Quintain.