2024 Sedro-Woolley Rodeo Queen, Gracie Aldridge

Gracie  Aldridge is the 17-year-old daughter of Nick and Drew Aldridge, sister of Ryder, Boyce, and Saige Aldridge where she is a Junior at  Burlington-Edison High School. Growing up in Bow, Washington, she has  spent most of her life outside, whether that be on a horse, at a rodeo,  hunting or fishing or spending time with family and friends. She has  been on a horse since before she could walk, and rodeo is in her family  genes as her great-grandmother, grandmother and mother were all former  Sedro-Woolley Rodeo Queens.

She  has carried a sponsor flag for the Sedro-Woolley Rodeo every year since she was 5 years old. Gracie has participated in 4H since she was 9  years old, winning high point each year in performance. Starting her  freshman year of high school, she switched from performance to gaming.  The past three years she has competed on the Washington State High  School Equestrian Team also known as WAHSET competing in gaming,  sorting, breakaway, daubing, working rancher and drill. She has  qualified for State multiple times, winning regionals her first year.

She  is excited to carry the Sedro-Woolley Rodeo Queen title and to promote  the western way of life and the sport of rodeo. She has been dreaming of  this since she was a little girl. She hopes to inspire little girls,  just as she was inspired! She looks forward to celebrating the 90th year of the Sedro-Woolley Rodeo and representing this great rodeo all over Washington State!