Happy hunting ground
Top 20%
average finish here
Smoke in the Spring is their spot: an average finish in the top 20% across 2 visits.
- 2 visits
- best finish 14th
- average top 20%
Bentlie Masters
Bentlie Masters is a competition barbecue team with 4 Kansas City Barbeque Society (KCBS) contests on record between 2021 and 2025. Their best overall finish is 14th of 92 at the Smoke in the Spring (2025).
At a glance (the record in numbers)
Rating
1519
Unranked — needs 5 rated contests, has 2
Contests
4
in the data
First seen
Apr 9, 2021
latest Apr 11, 2025 · 4 years on the trail
Grand champs
0
0 reserve
Category wins
0
0 podiums
Overall top-10s
0
0% of 4 contests
Avg finish
top 20%
overall standings
Perfect 180s
0
Walk rate
0%
contests with a top-10 call
Road miles
0
across 4 mapped stops
Purse competed for
$23K
listed at 1 contest — purses, not winnings
State championships
0 🏅
won from 3 state-championship entries
By meat
| Category | Entries | Calls | Wins | Podiums | Best | Worst | Average | Avg finish |
|---|
“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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke in the Spring | 2 | 14 | 0 | top 20% | Apr 11, 2025 |
More numbers
Contests a season
1
across 4 seasons in the data
Most contests held in
KS
4 of 4 contests
Contests visited
1
1 of them more than once
Opponents faced
203
finished ahead 160 times, behind 74
Longest layoff
4 yrs
Apr 9, 2021 → Apr 11, 2025
Milestones (the firsts, the round numbers and the personal bests)
20253 milestones
- First overall past 90% of a perfect score163.4172 Smoke in the Spring
- Career-best overall score163.4172 Smoke in the Spring
- Most recent contest Smoke in the Spring
20181 milestone
- First tracked contest Smoke in the Spring
Scores over time (% of a perfect score — tap a meat to add it)
Overall finish over time (top-% of field, lower is better)
Where they finish (overall)
Best vs average (by meat)
How entries end (by meat)
Season by season
| Season | Contests | GCs | Top-10s | Category wins | Walk rate | Avg finish | Best overall (% of perfect) | Avg overall (% of perfect) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 15% | 90.8% | 90.8% |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | top 24% | 83.2% | 83.2% |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | — | — | — |
Contest history (click a row for the event, a column to sort)
| Date | Event | Overall | Chicken | Ribs | Pork | Brisket |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2025 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 14 / 92 (163.4172) | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Smoke in the Spring 🏅 Osage City, KS | 25 / 105 (149.7484) | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 12, 2019 | Smoke In the Springs 🏅 Osage City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |
| Apr 6, 2018 | Smoke in the Spring Osage City, KS | — | — | — | — | — |