A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY ahead in 100% of their meetings
LUCKY 19 SAUCE COMPANY has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Hilltop Smoke Shack
Hilltop Smoke Shack is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2016 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 34th of 41 at the Cookin' on Kampeska (2016). They finished #1955 in the 2019 Master Series Team of the Year standings.
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1475
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jul 15, 2016
latest Jul 19, 2019 · 3 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 87%
overall standings
Consistency
±15.50
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 168.37 · weakest Brisket (150.05)
Road miles
4
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
64%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1581)
Purse competed for
$10K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
633.60 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
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) | #1740 (110 pts) | #2029 (60 pts) | #2010 (60 pts) |
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 166.8344 | 152.5372 | 158.84 | top 83% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4400 | 165.1428 | 168.37 | top 43% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.9428 | 151.3828 | 156.34 | top 87% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 159.3828 | 139.9428 | 150.05 | top 89% |
“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.
Repeat visits (contests they've cooked twice or more)
| Contest | Visits | Best | GCs | Avg finish | Last visit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookin On Kampeska | 2 | 39 | 0 | top 89% | Jul 19, 2019 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
SD
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
74
finished ahead 17 times, behind 109
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Jul 14, 2017 → Jul 19, 2019
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20191 milestone
- Most recent contest Cookin On Kampeska
20173 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score649.0288 Cookin On Kampeska
- Career-best overall score649.0288 Cookin On Kampeska
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)171.4400 Cookin On Kampeska
20162 milestones
- First tracked contest Cookin' on Kampeska
- Peak power rating (1492) Cookin' on Kampeska
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2019 | Cookin On Kampeska 🏅 Watertown, SD | 39 / 40 (612.4000) | 39 (152.5372) | 15 (168.5372) | 37 (151.3828) | 40 (139.9428) |
| Jul 14, 2017 | Cookin On Kampeska Watertown, SD | 39 / 48 (649.0288) | 30 (166.8344) | 14 (171.4400) | 37 (159.9428) | 45 (150.8116) |
| Jul 15, 2016 | Cookin' on Kampeska Watertown, SD | 34 / 41 (639.3712) | 36 (157.1428) | 26 (165.1428) | 38 (157.7028) | 30 (159.3828) |