Mary Gaylord McClean

Mary Gaylord McClean
Mary Gaylord McClean in the World's Championship Horse Show
Birth nameMary Gaylord
OccupationPublisher, horse breeder/exhibitor
DisciplineSaddle seat, fine harness
Born1950/1951
Major wins/ChampionshipsAmateur Five-Gaited World's Championship in 1999
Reserve Five-Gaited World's Grand Championship in 2008
Three-Gaited Ladies Championship in 2010–14
Five-Gaited Ladies Championship in 2014
Five-Gaited World's Grand Championship in 2015
Honors
Lurline Roth Sportsmanship Award in 1990
USA Equestrian Bill Robinson Trophy in 2002
Inducted into KY State Fair Hall of Fame in 2003
ASHA Breeder of the Year in 2009
Inducted into American Road Horse and Pony Association Hall of Fame in 2010
Inducted into ASHA Breeder Hall of Fame in 2017
Significant horses
Top Spool, According to Lynn, Mr. Center Stage, Lynn Williams, Top of the Mark

Mary Gaylord McClean (born 1950/51) is an American horse breeder, horse owner and exhibitor, businesswoman and philanthropist. McClean owns and shows American Saddlebred horses and Hackney ponies, on which she has won multiple Championships. Many of her philanthropic ventures are horse-related.