| Tyrant | |
|---|---|
| Sire | Great Tom |
| Grandsire | King Tom |
| Dam | Moselle |
| Damsire | Jack Malone |
| Sex | Stallion |
| Foaled | 1882 |
| Country | United States |
| Colour | Chestnut |
| Breeder | Belle Meade Stud (William Giles Harding) |
| Owner | S. D. Bruce James B. A. Haggin |
| Trainer | William R. Claypool |
| Major wins | |
| Stockton Stakes (1885) Withers Stakes (1885) Distillers' Stakes (1886)
American Classics wins: | |
Tyrant (foaled 1882) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who came from California to win the 1885 Belmont Stakes, a prestigious race at Jerome Park Racetrack on the U. S. East Coast that would become the third leg of the U.S. Triple Crown series.[1]