Head-to-head
SWEET SMOKE BBQ vs HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ
1 head-to-head wins
Met
11 times in the data
10 head-to-head wins
Career comparison
| SWEET SMOKE BBQ | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Contests | 211 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 3 | Category wins | 39 |
| 0 | Perfect 180s | 22 |
| 96.7% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 93.1% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 66% | Avg finish | top 38% |
| ±2.1% | 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)
| SWEET SMOKE BBQ | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chicken (11 meetings) | 8 |
| 2 | Pork Ribs (11 meetings) | 9 |
| 2 | Pork (11 meetings) | 9 |
| 2 | Brisket (11 meetings) | 9 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked Atlanta BBQ Store Classic 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 44.69 points at Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship (2024-03-15)
- 🤏 Closest call: 3.4168 points at 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) (2025-05-24)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | SWEET SMOKE BBQ | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-24 | 7th Annual KCBS World Invitational (Saturday, May 24, 2025) | 69 / 106 (680.4572) | 60 / 106 (683.8740) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2024-11-15 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 19 / 58 (687.9200) | 38 / 58 (678.7084) | SWEET SMOKE BBQ |
| 2024-05-24 | 6th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 104 / 118 (663.8860) | 80 / 118 (679.2912) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2024-05-17 | Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival | 19 / 31 (680.4572) | 4 / 31 (698.8000) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2024-03-15 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 89 / 93 (641.5196) | 32 / 93 (686.2056) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2024-03-01 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 45 / 59 (660.3656) | 3 / 59 (702.2632) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-11-17 | Atlanta BBQ Store Classic | 50 / 60 (665.5312) | 19 / 60 (690.7652) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2022-11-11 | 4th Annual KCBS World Invitational - OPEN | 87 / 91 (650.6512) | 33 / 91 (683.3252) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2022-03-18 | Smoke on The Shores | 40 / 63 (667.2684) | 3 / 63 (697.6456) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2021-09-24 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | 20 / 27 (666.7084) | 9 / 27 (684.4572) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2021-07-30 | GBC Summer Showdown | 37 / 39 (642.6628) | 14 / 39 (679.8512) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |