Francis Marion Taylor (May 9, 1869 - May 22, 1941) was an American Thoroughbred horse racing trainer who trained Nealon and Worth to National Championship honors, the latter winning the 1912 Kentucky Derby.^{[1] [2]} He also trained Charles Edward, a colt that in 1907 set three track records on dirt including a World record.^{[3] [4] [5]}

Among Taylor's wins were two editions of the Suburban Handicap which at the time was the richest and most important race in the United States open to older horses.^[6]

Frank Taylor retired from racing in 1934 after suffering a stroke. He died on May 22, 1941, at his residence in Chicago.^[7]

• American Champion Older Dirt Male Horse (1907) : Nealon
• American Champion Two-Year-Old Male Horse (1911) : Worth