Spit in the Hills
2019-05-04 – 2019-05-05 · Chidlow,Western, 6556 · AUSTRALIA
Reps: GARTH WELSH, KARINA RUMENS
Grand Champion: Big Don's Smoked Meats (678.9028) · 21 teams
Entries
21
5 categories
Top score
678.9028
Winning margin
0.6856
GC over RC
Field average
639.37
median 652.62
Perfect 180s
0
Tightest race
Chicken
1.7032 pts across the top 5
Top-10 cutoff
652.6400
what a walk cost here
Field spread
191.5312
winner to last place
Double threats
8
teams with 2+ top-5 calls
How hot was the win?
Top 69%
beats 31% of 2715 overall wins in the data
Field strength
1503
avg power rating going in · stronger than 6% of contests
Storylines
🪒 A razor-thin finish
The Grand Championship was decided by 0.6856 points — closer than 86% of every championship in the data.
Score curves (score by finishing position — steep cliffs mean a spread field, flat lines a knife fight)
Category showdown (top / average / median score per meat)
Score distribution
This contest over the years
| Date | Where | Teams | High score | Grand Champion |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-05-04 ← this one | Chidlow,Western, 6556 | 21 | 678.9028 | Big Don's Smoked Meats |
| 2022-04-30 | Chidlow, Western, 6558 | 16 | 661.6684 | Delta T BBQ |
Official results on kcbs.us ↗
Ancillary — Lamb
15 entries · top 175.4400 · median 156.5944
Master Series — Brisket
21 entries · top 173.1200 · median 167.3828
Master Series — Chicken
21 entries · top 171.9888 · median 166.8228
Master Series — Overall
21 entries · top 678.9028 · median 652.6172
Master Series — Pork
20 entries · top 174.2856 · median 162.8628
Master Series — Pork Ribs
21 entries · top 172.5944 · median 164.5600