Photos: 2019 Drake Beautiful Bulldog is crowned

Beau, of Urbandale, is crowned the 40th Beautiful Bulldog during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines. The bulldog is owned by T.J. and Angela McKenzie.

T.J. and Angela McKenzie, of Urbandale, help their bulldog Beau on to his thrown after being crowned the 40th Beautiful Bulldog during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Beau, the winner of the 2019 Beautiful Bulldog contest looks up at his owner Angela McKenzie, of Urbandale, on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake University campus in Des Moines.

Niki Jobst Smith, director of the Beautiful Bulldog contest crows Beau, of Urbandale, the 2019 winner during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines. The bulldog is owned by T.J. and Angela McKenzie.

Beau, of Urbandale, is crowned the 40th Beautiful Bulldog during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines. The bulldog is owned by T.J. and Angela McKenzie.

Surrounded by his family, Beau, of Urbandale, is crowned the 40th Beautiful Bulldog during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Beau, of Urbandale, is crowned the 40th Beautiful Bulldog during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines. The bulldog is owned by T.J. and Angela McKenzie.

Beau, of Urbandale, is crowned the 40th Beautiful Bulldog during Drake University's annual contest marking the start of Drake Relays week on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines. The bulldog is owned by T.J. and Angela McKenzie.

Three-year-old bulldog Eisenhower, of Urbandale, waits to meet the judges of the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Louie, of Johnston, sticks out his tongue during the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Chubs gets some attention before the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

A bulldog wears pink pants during the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Stella Rose wears Drake apparel to the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Bow-Z, last year's Beautiful Bulldog contest winner gets a scratch on the head during this year's contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Wrigley smiles before the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Drake Hill gives five to his owner Barry Hill, of Des Moines, during the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Libby Lou takes the runway during the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Watson rides in his remote control car during the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Bubba Eugene, of Newton, chases after a ball during 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.

Bentley Meatball Olson waits to meet the judges with his humans Amanda and Hudson, of Urbandale, during the 2019 Drake University Beautiful Bulldog Contest on Monday, April 22, 2019, at the Knapp Center on the Drake campus in Des Moines.