Cherokee Strip BBQ & Chili Cook-Off (ONE MEAT RIBS)
2025-09-19 · Ponca City, OK · 📍 Lake Ponca
Reps: LARRY VOTH, LYNDA VOTH · Prize money: $600.00
Grand Champion: PARTS 'R' SMOKIN (178.8572) · 7 teams
Reserve Champion: 🥈 PACS BBQ
Entries
7
1 judged meat
Top score
178.8572
Winning margin
3.4400
1st over 2nd
Field average
170.26
median 170.85
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Pork Ribs
9.1772 pts across the top 5
Field spread
24.0688
winner to last place
Prize money
$600.00
on the line
How hot was the win?
Top 36%
beats 64% of 2987 Pork Ribs wins in the data
Storylines
👑 A dynasty in the making
Razorracks has won this contest 2 times across its 9 tracked editions.
🧳 Out-of-towners took the title
PARTS 'R' SMOKIN took the Grand Championship home to MO.
🛡️ Back to defend
Past winners of this contest cooked this edition: COOKSHACK (won 2024).
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Score distribution
This contest over the years full contest page →
| Date | Where | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-09-10 | Ponca City, OK | Ponca Lake | 25 | 703.9428 | Piggin Whiskey | BUFFALO'S BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | Ponca City, OK | Ponca Lake | 39 | 709.6800 | Razorracks | 4 LEGS UP BBQ |
| 2022-09-16 | Ponca City, OK | Ponca Lake | 13 | 176.5600 | SuperSwine BBQ | — |
| 2023-09-15 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 26 | 701.0740 | RAZORRACKS | CLARK CREW BBQ |
| 2023-09-15 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 11 | 176.5716 | SMOKED & FURIOUS | — |
| 2024-09-20 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 26 | 698.8000 | WOOD HOOK BBQ | BURNIN' SANDS BBQ |
| 2024-09-20 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 4 | 175.4056 | COOKSHACK | — |
| 2025-09-19 | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 25 | 712.5484 | BULL IN THE RING | Smoked & Furious |
| 2025-09-19 ← this one | Ponca City, OK | Lake Ponca | 7 | 178.8572 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | — |
What a call cost (the score it took to finish 1st, 5th and 10th)
| Category | 1st | 5th | 10th |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pork Ribs | 178.8572 | 169.6800 | — |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Masters Series Single Meat
Pork Ribs
7 entries · top 178.8572 · median 170.8460
| # | Team | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PARTS 'R' SMOKIN | |
| 2 | PACS BBQ | |
| 3 | Cookshack | |
| 4 | TRIANGLE S BAR B Q | |
| 5 | TEXOMA Q | |
| 6 | FIRE ON THE SWINE | |
| 7 | STEEL SMOKIN |