Head-to-head
RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES vs HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ
5 head-to-head wins
Met
12 times in the data
7 head-to-head wins
HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ has taken the last 2 meetings.
Career comparison
| RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Contests | 211 |
| 0 | Grand champs | 5 |
| 5 | Category wins | 39 |
| 3 | Perfect 180s | 22 |
| 97.1% | Best overall (% of perfect) | 98.1% |
| 94.4% | Avg overall (% of perfect) | 94.9% |
| top 42% | Avg finish | top 38% |
| ±1.38% | 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)
| RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Chicken (12 meetings) | 6 |
| 3 | Pork Ribs (12 meetings) | 9 |
| 2 | Pork (12 meetings) | 10 |
| 5 | Brisket (12 meetings) | 7 |
Common ground
- 🏕️ They've both cooked BBQ Boogie & Blues 2 times — dead level 1–1
- 💥 Biggest beatdown: 35.57 points at Bands & BBQ at the Point (2023-09-08)
- 🤏 Closest call: 0.6172 points at Honeybee BBQ Competition (2023-06-02)
Every meeting
| Date | Event | RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-09-08 | Bands & BBQ at the Point | 23 / 33 (665.0400) | 1 / 33 (700.6060) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-06-23 | Big BBQ Bash | 16 / 36 (682.1712) | 5 / 36 (697.6456) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-06-02 | Honeybee BBQ Competition | 5 / 27 (691.9428) | 6 / 27 (691.3256) | RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES |
| 2023-05-19 | Bloomin' BBQ Music & Food Festival | 15 / 32 (677.0056) | 4 / 32 (695.9544) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2023-03-17 | Smoke on the Shores BBQ Championship | 61 / 80 (664.3996) | 4 / 80 (695.9772) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2022-05-20 | Sevierville's Bloomin' BBQ & Bluegrass Festival | 4 / 30 (692.5028) | 13 / 30 (678.7084) | RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES |
| 2022-03-18 | Smoke on The Shores | 29 / 63 (675.3256) | 3 / 63 (697.6456) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2021-09-24 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | 11 / 27 (681.5884) | 9 / 27 (684.4572) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2020-03-06 | Sip & Swine BBQ Festival | 30 / 61 (674.1024) | 32 / 61 (672.4340) | RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES |
| 2019-08-02 | Hawgin On Lanier | 32 / 45 (667.3028) | 19 / 45 (677.0400) | HOLD YOUR HORSES BBQ |
| 2019-07-12 | Cumberland Plateau BBQ Cook-off & Cruise In | 4 / 29 (695.9428) | 8 / 29 (686.7888) | RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES |
| 2019-04-26 | BBQ Boogie & Blues | 8 / 33 (674.7540) | 10 / 33 (670.1600) | RIVER ROAD GRILLBILLIES |