High-water mark
675.9656
career-best overall
93.9% of a perfect 720
Their best day on record: 675.9656 at Smoke 'N the Valley — 93.9% of a perfect 720.
- Master
- Sep 23, 2023
Hunny & Hooch
Hunny & Hooch is a competition barbecue team with 3 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2023 and 2026. Their best overall finish is 9th of 23 at the Smoke in the Valley (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1510
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 3
Contests
3
in the data
First seen
Sep 23, 2023
latest Sep 4, 2026 · 2.9 years on the trail
Overall top-10s
1
of 3 contests
Avg finish
top 48%
overall standings
Walk rate
67%
contests with a top-10 call
Consistency
±4.50
spread of their Master overall scores (lower = steadier)
Strongest meat
Brisket
avg 169.70 · weakest Chicken (164.54)
Road miles
585
across 3 mapped stops · furthest 405 mi
Schedule strength
39%
of rated fields were softer than their average draw (1551)
Purse competed for
$15K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
Master avg
670.79 / 720
3 Master contests · 0 GCs
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 167.3828 | 159.4056 | 164.54 | top 73% |
| Pork Ribs | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 172.5828 | 162.2400 | 168.17 | top 44% |
| Pork | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 171.4744 | 164.5372 | 168.39 | top 56% |
| Brisket | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 174.8800 | 166.2284 | 169.70 | top 39% |
“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.
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 3 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
AB
2 of 3 contests · 2 states and provinces in all
Contests visited
3
a different one every time
Opponents faced
55
finished ahead 42 times, behind 37
Longest layoff
2 yrs
Sep 23, 2023 → Sep 27, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20261 milestone
- Most recent contest Barbeque on the Bow Festival
20253 milestones
- First overall top-10 Smoke in the Valley
- Career-best single call (Brisket)174.8800 Smoke in the Valley
- Peak power rating (1511) Smoke in the Valley
20234 milestones
- First tracked contest Smoke 'N the Valley
- First call Smoke 'N the Valley
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score675.9656 Smoke 'N the Valley
- Career-best overall score675.9656 Smoke 'N the Valley
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 2026 | Barbeque on the Bow Festival Calgary, AB | 19 / 33 (665.0056) | 21 (167.3828) | 25 (162.2400) | 16 (169.1544) | 19 (166.2284) |
| Sep 27, 2025 | Smoke in the Valley Edmonton, AB | 9 / 23 (671.4056) | 21 (159.4056) | 4 (172.5828) | 16 (164.5372) | 4 (174.8800) |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Smoke 'N the Valley Lumsden, SK | 12 / 26 (675.9656) | 17 (166.8228) | 10 (169.6800) | 13 (171.4744) | 11 (167.9884) |