Head-to-head
Going Yard BBQ vs HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ
10 head-to-head wins
Met
26 times in the data
16 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| Going Yard BBQ | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Contests | 211 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 7 | Category wins | 39 |
| 6 | Perfect 180s | 22 |
| 98.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 94.5% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 46% | Avg finish | top 38% |
| ±1.83% | Consistency (% of perfect) | ±2.25% |
Overall scores show as a share of a perfect total (Master /720, Backyard /360) so the two series compare fairly.
Meat by meat (who finishes ahead when both enter the category)
| Going Yard BBQ | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Chicken (26 meetings) | 17 |
| 13 | Pork Ribs (28 meetings) | 15 |
| 12 | Pork (26 meetings) | 14 |
| 16 | Brisket (26 meetings) | 10 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked South Carolina Festival of Discovery 4 times — dead level 2–2
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Poosa Q 4 times — HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ leads there 3–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked The Downtown BBQ Showdown 2 times — Going Yard BBQ leads there 2–0
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Swine At the Shrine 2 times — HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ leads there 2–0
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 32.69 points at Practice for Cash (2020-09-04)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.5720 points at SC Festival of Discovery (2021-07-09)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | Going Yard BBQ | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-09 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 38 / 75 (682.1484) | 18 / 75 (691.9200) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2026-04-17 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown | 4 / 41 (702.2860) | 14 / 41 (691.9200) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2024-11-15 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 8 / 58 (695.9084) | 38 / 58 (678.7084) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2024-11-08 | The Downtown BBQ Showdown | 4 / 26 (697.6456) | 9 / 26 (684.4572) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2024-10-04 | Poosa Q | 23 / 59 (684.5144) | 47 / 59 (667.2684) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2024-07-11 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 13 / 76 (695.9544) | 45 / 76 (680.4456) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2024-05-10 | 18th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 27 / 42 (671.8284) | 17 / 42 (686.7312) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2024-05-04 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 2 | 30 / 35 (673.5768) | 23 / 35 (687.9316) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2024-05-03 | Jiggy With The Piggy - Day 1 | 22 / 45 (681.6344) | 28 / 45 (677.5996) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 42 / 60 (673.5884) | 19 / 60 (690.7652) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-10-05 | Poosa Q | 33 / 73 (677.5884) | 6 / 73 (694.8460) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Invitational Contest | 181 / 211 (668.4452) | 192 / 211 (662.0680) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2023-09-27 | American Royal World Series of Barbecue - Open Contest | 313 / 487 (661.6800) | 289 / 487 (666.7768) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-07-06 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 15 / 76 (691.3256) | 27 / 76 (681.0516) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2023-05-12 | 17th Annual Boss Hog State Championship Cook-Off | 4 / 40 (692.5144) | 3 / 40 (695.3600) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-02-03 | Budweiser Smoke on the Water | 25 / 47 (678.7656) | 4 / 47 (697.6572) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2022-08-05 | Swine At the Shrine | 27 / 49 (681.6112) | 9 / 49 (696.5140) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2022-07-07 | South Carolina Festival of Discovery | 32 / 92 (679.3600) | 18 / 92 (687.8972) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2022-05-05 | Poosa Q | 19 / 72 (681.0628) | 6 / 72 (693.0628) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2021-08-06 | Swine At the Shrine | 10 / 25 (689.0400) | 2 / 25 (699.3484) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2021-07-09 | SC Festival of Discovery | 14 / 81 (686.7652) | 12 / 81 (687.3372) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2020-10-02 | Bonifay All American Smoker Competition | 10 / 18 (681.6000) | 13 / 18 (678.1940) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2020-09-05 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival | 43 / 54 (677.5772) | 48 / 54 (670.1140) | Going Yard BBQ |
| 2020-09-04 | Practice for Cash | 41 / 46 (642.0684) | 24 / 46 (674.7544) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2019-06-14 | Poosa-Q | 29 / 48 (674.2056) | 23 / 48 (677.6344) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2019-05-24 | Papa Joe's Banjo-B-Que & Music Festival | 54 / 72 (659.2568) | 9 / 72 (686.7544) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |