A tough matchup
3–0
behind in the head-to-head
HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY ahead in 100% of their meetings
HICKORY BARBEQUE COMPANY has come out ahead in 3 of their 3 shared contests.
Rail Dawgs BBQ
Rail Dawgs BBQ is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2017 and 2019. Their best overall finish is 29th of 44 at the Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest (2018).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1483
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Jun 16, 2017
latest Jun 14, 2019 · 2 years on the trail
Avg finish
top 78%
overall standings
Walk rate
33%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±13.45
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Pork Ribs
avg 164.18 · weakest Brisket (147.55)
Road miles
0
across 3 mapped stops
Schedule strength
56%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1571)
Purse competed for
$13K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
625.39 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 169.7144 | 144.5372 | 156.92 | top 69% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 171.4056 | 155.3600 | 164.18 | top 42% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 162.2744 | 147.9656 | 156.74 | top 67% |
| Brisket | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153.6572 | 143.9316 | 147.55 | top 88% |
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest | 2 | 29 | 0 | top 78% | Jun 14, 2019 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
NC
3 of 3 contests
Contests visited
2
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
71
finished ahead 29 times, behind 97
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20193 milestones
- First call Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest
- Career-best single call (Pork Ribs)171.4056 Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest
- Most recent contest Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest
20181 milestone
- Career-best overall score640.5144 Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest
20172 milestones
- First tracked contest Peak City Pig Fest
- Peak power rating (1493) Peak City Pig Fest
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 14, 2019 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest 🏅 Apex, NC | 34 / 38 (607.8400) | 38 (144.5372) | 6 (171.4056) | 35 (147.9656) | 37 (143.9316) |
| Jun 15, 2018 | Bone Suckin Sauce Peak City Pig Fest Apex, NC | 29 / 44 (640.5144) | 11 (169.7144) | 12 (165.7716) | 27 (159.9656) | 41 (145.0628) |
| Jun 16, 2017 | Peak City Pig Fest Apex, NC | 37 / 47 (627.8056) | 38 (156.5140) | 39 (155.3600) | 22 (162.2744) | 35 (153.6572) |