Nikki Star
James Walker, a.k.a .Nikki Star from Phoenix, Arizona, smokes outside before getting dressed to compete in the Royalty Competition.
Nikki was first runner up for the 2019 Miss IGRA crown and won this year’s 2020 Miss IGRA competition.
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Royalty Competition
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone A competitor in drag prepares to enter the stage during the Royalty Competition at the IGRA Finals.
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Jessie N Cider Morecoxx
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Jesse K. Weyman aka “Jessie N Cider Morecoxx” stands backstage before the Royalty Completion at the IGRA Finals. Jessie went on to win first runner up for MsTr. IGRA 2020.
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Pole Bending
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone A competitor rides his horse during the pole bending event.
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Grand Entry
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone A participant carries an American flag shortly before the Grand Entry.
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Chute Dogging
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone A contestant wrestles a steer during the chute dogging section of the IGRA Finals.
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Chute Dogging in Drag
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Alexis Cole wrestles a steer during the chute dogging section of the IGRA Finals. Alexis was second runner up for 2020 Miss. IGRA.
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Glitter
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone A horse with a glittered behind stands in the waiting area.
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Royal Mingle
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Contestants in the Royalty Competition mingle outside shortly before the awards ceremony during the IGRA Finals.
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Cowboys in Love
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Miah Bennet (left) stands for a portrait with his husband Ryan Knopp.
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Pre-comp
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Teri Hibben sits on her horse before competing in the barrel racing event at the IGRA finals.
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Matching
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Two men in matching outfits sit on their horses shortly before competing in the IGRA Finals.
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Daniel Guevara
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Daniel Guevara, who competed for barrels and poles, stands for a portrait.
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Focus
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone A participant sits on his horse during the IGRA Finals.
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Another Match
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Cooper Anderson (left) and Steven Edwards in matching plaid shirts watch as participants mount their horses.
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Nikki Star
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone James Walker, a.k.a. Nikki Star from Phoenix, AZ stands for a portrait while in drag. Nikki was first runner up for the 2019 Miss IGRA crown and won this year’s 2020 Miss IGRA competition.
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Priscilla Toya Bouvier
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Paul Vigil aka Priscilla Toya Bouvier who hails from Albuquerque, NM stands for a portrait at the IGRA Finals. Priscilla won last year’s crown for Miss. IGRA
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Goat Dressing
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone “Goat Dressing”: the event where contestants try to put underwear on a goat was one of the challenges during the IGRA Finals.
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Sea of Pink
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Participants wait on their before riding out for an event at the IGRA finals.
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Sonia and Sailor
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Sonia Wisgo rides her horse named Sailor shortly before competing in the barrel racing event at the IGRA Finals.
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Embrace
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Two men embrace while watching an event at the IGRA Finals.
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Kade Jackwell
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Melody Ortloff, a.k.a. Kade Jackwell, who won the MsTer IGRA 2020 title stands for a portrait.
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Whitney White
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Whitney White who travelled from Albuquerque, NM and competed in the chute dogging and wild drag events, stands for a portrait.
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Buck Beal
Image Credit: Andrew White for Rolling Stone Buck Beal, the Rodeo Director for the IGRA stands for a portrait.