HARD LUCK BREWING AND BBQ
HARD LUCK BREWING AND BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 1 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contest on record in 2019. Their best overall finish is 36th of 39 at the Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest (2019). They finished #1955 in the 2019 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1488
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 1
Contests
1
in the data
First seen
Jun 7, 2019
their only contest in the data
Avg finish
top 92%
overall standings
Strongest meat
Chicken
avg 156.56 · weakest Pork (137.66)
Purse competed for
$9,900
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Team of the Year (rank per category by season — the year links to the full board on kcbs.us)
| Year | Series | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 ↗ | Master | #1955 (60 pts) | #2049 (60 pts) | #2026 (60 pts) | #2029 (60 pts) | #2010 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 156.5600 | 156.5600 | 156.56 | top 87% |
| Pork Ribs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 154.8112 | 154.8112 | 154.81 | top 87% |
| Pork | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137.6572 | 137.6572 | 137.66 | top 100% |
| Brisket | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152.5944 | 152.5944 | 152.59 | top 82% |
“Calls” = top-10 category finishes (getting called to the stage). Scores here are the final weighted totals KCBS publishes; per-criterion appearance/taste/tenderness marks aren’t in the public results feed.
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 7, 2019 | Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest 🏅 Derby, KS | 36 / 39 (601.6228) | 34 (156.5600) | 34 (154.8112) | 39 (137.6572) | 32 (152.5944) |