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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.
When WGC Top Of The Mark was crowned 2016's Five-Gaited World's Grand Champion, the breed's highest honor, it was especially poignant for McClean because not only did she own this incredibly exceptional horse, she was also the breeder.
Nearly 15 years later he left his best friend, Mary Gaylord McClean, at the age of 27. His status as arguably the greatest has only strengthened. Bred by Oliver Cherry of Murray, Ky., Cherry’s Dream Boy was a son of the great Carnation’s King and out of the mare Sun Jewel.
He was bred by Jeff and Mary Gaylord McClean, and foaled on their Golden Creek Farm at Simpsonville, Kentucky. Top of the Mark is trained by Tre Lee of Versailles, Kentucky. In 2015 Top of the Mark won the Five-Gaited Stallion Stake in the Lexington Junior League Horse Show.
When Mary Gaylord McClean rode down Freedom Hall’s “victory lane” on According To Lynn as the World’s Champion in the Five-Gaited Mare Stake Tuesday night, it capped a sensational night for her Golden Creek Farms, as both competitors and breeders.
Sep 1, 2016 · The dark chestnut stud, is owned and bred by Mary Gaylord McClean of Simpsonville, Ky. McClean won the Amateur Five-Gaited World’s Champion of Championship on Top Of The Mark’s sire, CHTop Spool in 1999, making the win extra special for her homebred stallion.
Oct 13, 2016 · The chestnut stallion they call “Grover”—by CH Top Spool and out of Carol Lynn (BHF), by CH The Talk Of The Town—is owned by Mary Gaylord McClean, and is a product of her Golden Creek Farms breeding program.
