Ridgefield Gone Country BBQ Festival
Ridgefield, CT · 📍 Lounsbury House — every tracked edition of this contest.
Editions
6
6 with results
Typical draw
32
teams · biggest 40
Purse listed
$6,600
across all editions
State championship
1 🏅
edition carried the title
The dynasty board (Grand Championships here)
- 🏆 INSANE SWINE BBQ — 2 wins (2015, 2016)
- 🏆 Fire at the End of the Day — 1 win (2019)
- 🏆 Rhode Hog BBQ — 1 win (2018)
- 🏆 ACK-QUE — 1 win (2017)
- 🏆 SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA — 1 win (2014)
Course records (best score ever posted here)
| Category | Score | Team | When |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall (Master) | 688.5256 | FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | May 4, 2019 |
| Chicken | 179.4400 | FIRE DOWN BELOW | May 2, 2015 |
| Pork Ribs | 179.4400 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | May 4, 2019 |
| Pork | 180 🔥 | BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ | May 2, 2015 |
| Brisket | 174.9028 | SMOKIN' HOT PIGGIES | May 4, 2019 |
Most successful here (overall standings across editions)
| Team | Editions | GCs | Top-10s | Best | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSANE SWINE BBQ | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | top 16% |
| SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | 6 | 1 | 5 | 1 | top 23% |
| Rogue Hog BBQ | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | top 16% |
| ACK-QUE | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | top 40% |
| FIRE AT THE END OF THE DAY | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | top 27% |
| BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | top 19% |
| Smokin Aces | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | top 40% |
| PADDY MCQ'S | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | top 29% |
| Dr. Pearl's Medicinal Smoke BBQ Team | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | top 26% |
| FOUR SMOKING GUYS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 8 | top 41% |
| FIRE DOWN BELOW | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | top 28% |
| BBQ MAFIA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | top 37% |
| iQue | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | top 13% |
| MEAT @ SLIMS | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | top 29% |
| Handsome Devil | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | top 53% |
Edition by edition (field size and high score)
Every edition
| Date | Venue | Teams | High score | Grand Champion | Reserve | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2019 🏅 | Lounsbury House | 29 | 688.5256 | Fire at the End of the Day | PADDY MCQ'S | $6,600 |
| May 5, 2018 | 316 Main Street | 40 | 685.1660 | Rhode Hog BBQ | BACKDRAFT BAR-B-Q CT | — |
| May 6, 2017 | 316 Main Street | 38 | 679.4172 | ACK-QUE | DR. PEARL'S MEDICINAL SMOKE BBQ TEAM | — |
| Apr 30, 2016 | Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 39 | 670.8344 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | MEAT @ SLIMS | — |
| May 2, 2015 | Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 30 | 687.9544 | INSANE SWINE BBQ | BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ | — |
| May 3, 2014 | Ridgefield, CT 06877 | 17 | 673.0288 | SMOKIN HOGGZ BBQ - MA | BLAZIN' BUTTZ BBQ | — |